Artillery Quote by J. F. C. Fuller Download Open image “Artillery conquers and infantry occupies.” — J. F. C. Fuller ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.8 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare Artillery Conquer Infantry Military
Good infantry is without doubt the sinews of an army; but if it has to fight a long time against very superior artillery, it… — Napoleon Bonaparte Copy Share Image
“In the practical art of war, the best thing of all is to take the enemy's country whole and intact; to shatter and destroy… — Sun Tzu Copy Share Image
Our artillery has really been sensational. For once we have enough of something and at the right time. Officers tell me they actually have… — Ernie Pyle Copy Share Image
“The Wilderness and Spottsylvania battles convinced me that we had more artillery than could ever be brought into action at any one time. It… — Ulysses S. Grant Copy Share Image
Air warfare is a shot through the brain, not a hacking to pieces of the enemy's body. — J. F. C. Fuller Copy Share Image
In the World War [WW1] nothing was more dreadful to witness than a chain of men starting with a battalion commander and ending with… — J. F. C. Fuller Copy Share Image
To me our bombing policy appears to be suicidal. Not because it does not do vast damage to our enemy, it does; but because,… — J. F. C. Fuller Copy Share Image
The War of the Roses in England and the Civil War in America were both intestinal conflicts arising out of similar ideas. In the… — J. F. C. Fuller Copy Share Image
It is absolutely true in war, were other things equal, that numbers, whether men, shells, bombs, etc., would be supreme. Yet it is also… — J. F. C. Fuller Copy Share Image
The governments of the Western nations, whether monarchical or republican, had passed into the invisible hands of a plutocracy, international in power and grasp.… — J. F. C. Fuller Copy Share Image
As the aeroplane is the most mobile weapon we possess, it is destined to become the dominant offensive arm of the future. — J. F. C. Fuller Copy Share Image
Jackson possessed the brutality essential in war; Lee did not. He could clasp the hand of a wounded enemy, whilst Jackson ground his teeth… — J. F. C. Fuller Copy Share Image
An Army is still a crowd, though a highly organized one. It is governed by the same laws, and under the stress of war… — J. F. C. Fuller Copy Share Image
Adherence to dogmas has destroyed more armies and cost more battles than anything in war. — J. F. C. Fuller Copy Share Image
National armies fight nations, royal armies fight their like, the first obey a mob, always demented and the second a king, generally sane. — J. F. C. Fuller Copy Share Image
The strongest army in the world [the French] facing no more than twenty-six [German] divisions, sitting still and sheltering behind steel and concrete while… — J. F. C. Fuller Copy Share Image
Another success is the post-office, with its educating energy augmented by cheapness and guarded by a certain religious sentimentin mankind; so that the power… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
The epic disappeared along with the age of personal heroism; there can be no epic with artillery. — Ernest Renan Copy Share Image
Think you a little din can daunt mine ears? Have I not in my time heard lions roar? Have I not heard the sea,… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
Pyongyang possesses thousands of artillery pieces 30 miles from Seoul. Just one retaliatory salvo could decimate South Korea's capital. — Antony Blinken Copy Share Image
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… — Rudyard Kipling Copy Share Image
Blessed be those happy ages that were strangers to the dreadful fury of these devilish instruments of artillery, whose inventor I am satisfied is… — Miguel de Cervantes Copy Share Image
“Shamu and I have arrived safely in Costa Rica. He was stopped by airport security because he carries enough artillery in his pants pockets… — Chelsea Handler Copy Share Image
We now demand the light artillery of the intellect; we need the curt, the condensed, the pointed, the readily diffused -- in place of… — Edgar Allan Poe Copy Share Image
Artillery is more essential to cavalry than to infantry, because cavalry has no fire for its defence, but depends on the sabre. — Napoleon Bonaparte Copy Share Image
Expressive glances Shall be our lances And pops of Sillery Our light artillery. — Walter Raleigh Copy Share Image
Fortifications, artillery, foreign aid - will be of no value, unless the ordinary soldier knows that it is HE guarding his country — Carl Gustaf Emil Mannerheim Copy Share Image