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“These are my soldiers. Standing single-file line in their assembly uniforms. Black shirts, black pants, black boots. No guns. Left fist pressed against their…

— Tahereh Mafi

“I was conscripted during the war and even made to do coolie labor. The sneakers I now wear when I work in the fields…

— Osamu Dazai

“For the fighter pilots of the First World War, buttocks had been an important sensory tool. Pilots felt they lost something when, in 1927,…

— Patrick Bishop

“he realized for the first time that the uniform he was wearing had been carefully and meticulously designed for no other purpose than making…

— Terry Pratchett

“In countries where all the crooked politicians wear pinstriped suits, the best people are bare-assed.”

— Paul Theroux

“…certain feet were made for stepping on ,in order to improve the breed, promote the general welfare and minimize the ancient insolence of office..”

— Robert A. Heinlein

“The Colonel ran ahead of me, gleeful at his ejection, and I jogged after him, trailing in his wake. I wanted to be one…

— John Green

“...Nobody rose in Packingtown by doing good work. You could lay that down for a rule—if you met a man who was rising in…

— Upton Sinclair

“Leaders fly economy. They prefer people around them than luxury.”

— Alin Sav

“If an opportunity comes dressed in trouble’s apparel, do not scorn it.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“The sergeant comes nearer. “It’s revolution,” he says quietly, “and who isn’t for us is against us.” Willy laughs. “Bloody fine revolution, no mistake!…

— Erich Maria Remarque

“Though I'd wanted to wear sequinned flip-flops, I'd worn boots and switched the plain white ties for pink lace because, uh, the pink were…

— Gena Showalter