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 was a section commander in the parachute regiment [in the British army]. — Scott Raab Copy Share Image
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
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 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
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
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
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
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
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 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
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
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
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
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
Today a Scot is leading a British army in France [Field Marshall Douglas Haig], another is commanding the British Grand Fleet at… — Anonymous 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
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
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
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
“Washington was concerned that the soldiers coming to him from Massachusetts were too few and of too low quality. He was disappointed… — C.L. Gammon Copy Share Image
I know who Queen Elizabeth represents. I know she's the head of the British state. I know she has all sorts of… — Martin McGuinness Copy Share Image
“The usual fiction – that the war would involve precision targeting and the careful avoidance of civilian deaths – was stated by… — Mark Curtis Copy Share Image
“If you truly love this woman, as you profess to, you will want the best for her. And from what I saw… — Amber Lynn Perry 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
“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
“In December 1776, some 600 Northampton militiamen marched to help defend Philadelphia from the British Army. But when these sometime soldiers experienced… — Francis Fox Copy Share Image
“I heard a woman has no place in politics.” Thomas grinned. “Politics is for everyone.” He tilted his head. “Who told you… — Amber Lynn Perry 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
“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
“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
“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
The British Army should be a projectile to be fired by the British Navy. — Edward Grey, 1st Viscount Grey of Fallodon 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
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
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
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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