Artillery Quotes

81 Artillery quotes by 68 unique authors

Too much praise cannot be bestowed on those who managed my artillery. — Andrew Jackson
The Guns, Thank God, The Guns... — Rudyard Kipling
No one accuses the gunner of maudlin affection for anything except his beasts and his weapons. He serves as least three jealous gods-his horse and… — Rudyard Kipling
In many situations that seemed desperate, the artillery has been a most vital factor. — Douglas MacArthur
Artillerymen have a love for their guns which is perhaps stronger than the feeling of any soldier for his weapon or any part of his… — Samuel Lyman Atwood Marshall
The harder the fighting and the longer the war, the more the infantry, and in fact all the arms, lean on the gunners. — Bernard Law Montgomery
I do not have to tell you who won the war. You know, the artillery did. — George S. Patton
The World War demonstrated the importance of Field Artillery. The majority of casualties were inflicted by the arm. — John J. Pershing
Our artillery... The Germans feared it almost more than anything we had. — Ernie Pyle
Artillery is the god of war. — Joseph Stalin
The work for giants...to serve well the guns! — Walt Whitman
Renown awaits the commander who first restores artillery to its prime importance on the battlefield. — Winston Churchill
The moral effect of the thundering of one's own artillery is most extraordinary, and many of us thought that we had never heard any more… — Fritz Kreisler
The enemy bombards our front not only with a drumfire of artillery, but also with a drumfire of printed paper. Besides bombs, which kill the… — Paul von Hindenburg
The epic disappeared along with the age of personal heroism; there can be no epic with artillery. — Ernest Renan
Everything becomes agitated. Ideas quick-march into motion like battalions of a grand army to its legendary fighting ground, and the battle rages. Memories charge in,… — Honore de Balzac
War is not only a matter of equipment, artillery, group troops or air force; it is largely a matter of spirit, or morale. — Chiang Kai-shek
I will not avoid doing what I think is right, though it should draw on me the whole artillery that falsehood and malice can invent,… — William Murray, 1st Earl of Mansfield
It is with artillery that war is made. — Napoleon Bonaparte
Artillery is more essential to cavalry than to infantry, because cavalry has no fire for its defence, but depends on the sabre. — Napoleon Bonaparte
Good infantry is without doubt the sinews of an army; but if it has to fight a long time against very superior artillery, it will… — Napoleon Bonaparte
God is on the side with the best artillery — Napoleon Bonaparte
Great battles are won with artillery. — Napoleon Bonaparte
The worse the troops the greater the need of artillery. — Napoleon Bonaparte
During the day on Monday, Washington time, the airport at Saigon came under persistent rocket as well as artillery fire and was effectively closed. The… — Gerald R. Ford

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