The mass, whether it be a crowd or an army, is vile.
Army Quotes
It follows that any commander in chief who undertakes to carry out a plan which he considers defective is at fault; he must put forth his reasons, insist on the plan being changed, and finally tender his resignation rather than be the instrument of his army’s downfall.
I make all my decisions on intuition. I throw a spear into the darkness. That is intuition. Then I must send an army into the darkness to find the spear. That is intellect.
Rear, n. In American military matters, that exposed part of the army that is nearest to Congress.
Keeping an army in America has been nothing but a public nuisance.
Discipline in an army is like the laws in civil society. There can be no liberty in a commonwealth where the laws are not revered, and most sacredly observed, nor can there be happiness or safety in an army for a single hour where the discipline is not observed.
I do not fear an army of lions, if they are led by a lamb. I do fear an army of sheep, if they are led by a lion.
