Commanders and senior officers should die with troops. The honour of the British Empire and the British Army is at stake. — Lord Randolph Churchill Copy Share Image
In the 1960s, my first-generation immigrant parents were gifted the olive branch of a blue British passport when working for the British… — Theo Paphitis Copy Share Image
Dad was in the British Army and my mom was in the Royal Air Force, so both of my parents believed in… — Mike Myers Copy Share Image
I lost a lot of friends at the hands of the British Army. The person who actually introduced me to my wife,… — Martin McGuinness Copy Share Image
Few remember that the battle of Rorke's Drift was fought on the same day that the British Army suffered its most humiliating… — Saul David Copy Share Image
One of the most beautiful things about Britain, apart from the NHS and the free education, is the British Army. — John Lydon Copy Share Image
I never talk about shooting anybody, but I do acknowledge I was a member of the IRA, and as a member of… — Martin McGuinness Copy Share Image
“Captain Evelyn Waugh of the British Army wrote of the Stuka, “Like all things German, it is very efficient and goes on… — Rick Atkinson Copy Share Image
It was traumatic for my children to see the British army en masse coming into our home and searching the house. I… — Martin McGuinness Copy Share Image
“In defense of King, country, and family, he would unhesitatingly have sacrificed his virtue to Nessie, had that been required. If it… — Diana Gabaldon Copy Share Image
“In the wake of the British army’s burning of the roughly 3,000 books belonging to Congress at Washington, Jefferson offered to sell… — Jon Meacham Copy Share Image
My father fought on the side of the Central Powers, as a soldier in the Imperial and Royal Austro-Hungarian Army, my maternal… — Michael Korda Copy Share Image
“The British Army and Navy sang a rousing song called "Heart of Oak"; the rebels had writ one to counter it called… — M.T. Anderson Copy Share Image
The American and the British armies liberated camps, there wasn't a single order of the day: Let's go and liberate the camp.… — Elie Wiesel Copy Share Image
Yeah. Floyd is his batman." His what?" Batman, like in the British army, each officer had a batman, a personal servant." You… — Robert B. Parker Copy Share Image
Abbottabad was founded by Major James Abbott and was a beautiful hill station for the British Army. Rather like Shimla on our… — Manoj Kumar Copy Share Image
“I’m not studying the heroes who lead navies—and armies—and win wars. I’m studying ordinary people who you wouldn’t expect to be heroic,… — Connie Willis Copy Share Image
What if all those strange and unexplainable bends in history were the result of supernatural interference? At which point I asked myself,… — Gail Carriger Copy Share Image
In later years, it was common, and I was guilty in this respect, to question the motives of those who joined the… — Sean Lemass Copy Share Image
“all i know about the bible is that wherever it goes there's trouble. the only time i ever heard of it being… — Bryce Courtenay Copy Share Image
“Bram stared into a pair of wide, dark eyes. Eyes that reflected a surprising glimmer of intelligence. This might be the rare… — Tessa Dare Copy Share Image
“The defenders retreated, but in good order. A musket flamed and a ball shattered a marine’s collar bone, spinning him around. The… — David Cook Copy Share Image
My father enlisted at the age of 17. He lied about his age because he wanted to ride the fastest motorbikes, which… — Genesis P-Orridge Copy Share Image
“There has of course always been a noisy pacifist or nationalist element in Britain who are ready to traduce the conduct of… — Randolph S. Churchill Copy Share Image
My grandmother on my father's side, a nightclub singer, was a Jewish refugee from Prussia who ended up in Jerusalem, where she… — Jamie Cullum Copy Share Image
“Second Lieutenant Walter Tull, whose body was never recovered, was the first black man to be commissioned as an infantry officer in… — Margot Asquith Copy Share Image
He loved telling stories. He had been everywhere in the world. The northwest frontier, the landscape of the Hindu Kush, was one… — Sebastian Barry Copy Share Image
I was a section commander in the parachute regiment [in the British army]. — Scott Raab Copy Share Image
The Australian divisions and the New Zealanders had become what they were to remain for the rest of the war the spearhead… — John Terraine Copy Share Image
It is absolutely bedrock to the British Army's philosophy that a commanding officer is responsible for what goes on within his command. — Mike Jackson Copy Share Image
The British Army should be a projectile to be fired by the British Navy. — Edward Grey, 1st Viscount Grey of Fallodon Copy Share Image
It's not an idle boast that the British Army is, man for man, probably the best fighting force in the world. — Nicholas Soames Copy Share Image
My father was an army champion boxer... in the British army. And so he loved boxing and talked it up as a… — Hugh Jackman Copy Share Image
“The retaking of Mons, site of the first retreat, might be seen as poetic closure. It could also symbolize futility. The British… — Joseph E. Persico Copy Share Image
I joined the British Army because she stood between Ireland and an enemy common to our civilization, and I would not have… — Francis Ledwidge Copy Share Image
“The British army’s occupation of Arab territories ended four centuries of Ottoman rule over them. An entirely new political map emerged as… — Martin Bunton Copy Share Image
I was a good soldier in the British Army. I was born in a very, very poor family. And I enlisted to… — Idi Amin Copy Share Image
My dad always had huge respect for the British Army. He always thought it was one of the best. And I think… — Isaac Herzog Copy Share Image
Extraordinarily, I was up in the cemetery in Derry City, and I had a red cape on with a fur hood as… — Roma Downey Copy Share Image
“The Russian action in Chechnya could be likened to the British Army reducing Edinburgh to rubble and expelling a couple of million… — Amjad M. Jaimoukha Copy Share Image
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