Battalion Quotes
18 quotes by 16 authors
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A pencil and rubber are of more use to thought than a battalion of assistants. To happiness the same applies as to truth: one does…
— Theodor Adorno
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Tell the Truth, and speak from your pay-grade. Don't try to answer questions that would better be directed to the battalion commander or Gen. William…
— Hal Moore
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I hate to call it crossfire, what the rapid action battalion attributes for the custodial deaths, as there must be two parties in any such…
— Irene Khan
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Hardly one soldier in a hundred was inspired by religious feeling of even the crudest kind. It would have been difficult to remain religious in…
— Robert Graves
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Every battalion has its marching songs.
— Patrick MacGill
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Save for minor ailments and accident, my battalion is practically immune from sickness; colds come and go as a matter of course, sprains and cuts…
— Patrick MacGill
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Marching thus at night, a battalion is doubly impressive. The silent monster is full of restrained power; resolute in its onward sweep, impervious to danger,…
— Patrick MacGill
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In the World War [WW1] nothing was more dreadful to witness than a chain of men starting with a battalion commander and ending with an…
— J F C Fuller
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Colonel John Alexander was an original member of the Earth Battalion and served in many interesting paranormal scouting efforts. Eventually he headed up the non-lethal…
— Jim Channon
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My team is the best, the platoon is good, the company is awful, and the battalion is actively trying to kill us.
— Nathaniel Fick
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When you have resolved to fight a battle, collect your whole force. Dispense with nothing. A single battalion sometimes decides the day.
— Napoleon Bonaparte
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Never send a battalion to take a hill if a regiment is available.
— Dwight D. Eisenhower
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Like a battalion of marines at roll call, her neck hairs marshaled to five-alarm status. She stumbled back to her desk, jerked open the botton…
— Lori Wilde
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I proudly served in the United States Army during the Korean War as an artillery operations specialist in the all-black 503rd Field Artillery Battalion in…
— Charles B. Rangel
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The only black battalion on Iwo Jima was a small munitions supply unit that came to the beach.
— Clint Eastwood
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The battalion, the whole battalion was affected by the two killed just within a week of being there, and I think that that pulled everybody…
— Peter Scott
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The day after the prison was transferred to the military intelligence command, they had an entire battalion - 1,200, 1,500 soldiers - arrive at Abu…
— Janis Karpinski
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The Germans have done wonderful work. Not long ago, a German battle group battalion conducted a very impressive counterinsurgency operation in a portion of Baghlan…
— David Petraeus
Who Wrote These Battalion Quotes
16 authors contributed a total of 18 Battalion Quotes as follows: