Military Quotations: Stirring Words of War and Peace

Nonfiction, Reference & Language, Reference, Quotations, History, Military
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Author: Ray Hamilton ISBN: 9780857658135
Publisher: Summersdale Publishers Ltd Publication: November 7, 2012
Imprint: Summersdale Publishers Ltd Language: English
Author: Ray Hamilton
ISBN: 9780857658135
Publisher: Summersdale Publishers Ltd
Publication: November 7, 2012
Imprint: Summersdale Publishers Ltd
Language: English

From Churchill to Sitting Bull, and from Agincourt to the Khyber Pass, history is rich in rousing rhetoric, inspiring quotations and heroic speeches from the most celebrated military leaders, writers and observers. Whether applauding great victories or standing firm against the horrors and injustices of war, the quotations and stories of this collection will take the reader on a roller-coaster ride through the many unique experiences of military history.

Frederick the Great

Artillery adds dignity to what would otherwise be an ugly brawl.

Genghis Khan

I am the Flail of God… If you had not committed great sins, God would not have sent a punishment like me upon you.

Colman McCarthy

Everyone’s a pacifist between wars. It’s like being a vegetarian between meals.

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From Churchill to Sitting Bull, and from Agincourt to the Khyber Pass, history is rich in rousing rhetoric, inspiring quotations and heroic speeches from the most celebrated military leaders, writers and observers. Whether applauding great victories or standing firm against the horrors and injustices of war, the quotations and stories of this collection will take the reader on a roller-coaster ride through the many unique experiences of military history.

Frederick the Great

Artillery adds dignity to what would otherwise be an ugly brawl.

Genghis Khan

I am the Flail of God… If you had not committed great sins, God would not have sent a punishment like me upon you.

Colman McCarthy

Everyone’s a pacifist between wars. It’s like being a vegetarian between meals.

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