Thought Quote by Jonathan Croft

“As we rode slowly through the battle camp, the sounds and smells of war overwhelmed my senses: horses stamping and sweating in anticipation; men…

— Virginia Chandler

As long as there are slaughter houses there will always be battlefields.

— Leo Tolstoy

“I’ve fought in three campaigns,” he began. “In seven pitched battles. In countless raids and skirmishes and desperate defences, and bloody actions of every…

— Joe Abercrombie

If your gonna play with rattlesnakes, you better know what rattlesnakes do.

— Smokey Yunick

War is a monster with snaky locks, and fiery bloodshot eyes, and harpy claws, passing over fair fields and leaving its footprints in burning…

— Moncure D. Conway

“No one would believe that in this howling waste there could still be men; but steel helmets now appear on all sides out of…

— Erich Maria Remarque

It is one thing to go into combat, but quite another to go in with the sapping knowledge that what you do in the…

— Nicholas Soames

“To the everlasting glory of the Infantry—”

— Robert A. Heinlein

Death on the battlefield is welcome to a soldier.

— Mahatma Gandhi

“There is nothing particularly glorious about sweaty fellows, laden with killing tools, going along to fight. And yet-such a column represents a great deal…

— John Thomason

The real battlefield is the realm of ideas.

— Anonymous

“People will look at you, what you’re doing, rewriting the regiment rule book, and they’ll want to do the same for themselves. That’s when…

— Peter F. Hamilton