The Chinese, as befits a Communist autocracy, approached the task of dominating the Olympics with top-down military discipline. — Shashi Tharoor Copy Share Image
Many Chinese companies are run like military camps with military discipline. We do not run a company that way. It does not… — Zhang Xin Copy Share Image
“But what about the apparent absurdity of the idea of dignity, freedom, and reason, sustained by extreme military discipline, including of the… — Slavoj Žižek Copy Share Image
Their notion of training was to march the men up and down in parades and reviews: these were nice to look at… — Orlando Figes Copy Share Image
“What was it like then to witness the transformation wrought by this construction? A geometric idea of precision suddenly imposed on a… — Susan Griffin Copy Share Image
“Vices have to masquerade as virtues — lust as love, thinly veiled sadism as military discipline, envy as righteous indignation, domestic tyranny… — Cornelius Plantinga Jr Copy Share Image
There are many examples of women that have excelled in learning, and even in war, but this is no reason we should… — Bernard de Mandeville Copy Share Image
“Rules of Civility, Philip Miller’s The Gardeners Dictionary, Arthur Young’s A Course of Experimental Agriculture, and Humphrey Bland’s Treatise of Military Discipline.” — John Ripin Miller Copy Share Image
We still have many shortcomings and failures to fulfill the Party's demands, especially as regards the liquidation in some of our people… — Filipp Golikov Copy Share Image
With regard to military discipline, I may safely say that no such thing existed in the Continental Army. — Friedrich Wilhelm von Steuben Copy Share Image
Do you know what Agelisas said, when he was asked why the great city of Lacedomonie was not girded with walls? Because,… — Francois Rabelais Copy Share Image
Military discipline is merely a perfection of social servitude. — Alexis de Tocqueville Copy Share Image
The General Order is always: ......To manoeuver in a body and on the attack. ......To maintain strict but not pettifogging discipline. ......To… — Lazare Carnot Copy Share Image
“The greatest crime is to do nothing because we can only do a little (...) I feel nothing, because feeling is subversive… — John le Carré Copy Share Image
“You could hardly find an entity more at odds with military discipline than a Trump organization.” — Michael Wolff Copy Share Image