History Quote by Malcolm Gladwell

“As I mentioned before, operators in the Army Special Operations are just American patriots. They are your average guys except that they have extraordinary…

— Dale Comstock

“MI6 aren’t supposed to operate inside the UK. They’re external security.’ ‘Yes. That gives you an idea of the exigency of the situation.’ ‘What’s…

— James Swallow

“This is the air of someone manning a backwater security checkpoint, a jaded receptionist, a disgruntled cashier or tollbooth operator--their power at once minuscule…

— Nickolas Butler

“The operator refused point blank to turn over the key to Captain Comstock as directed by me, stating that his orders from the War…

— Ulysses S. Grant

“With a nod, Thorne started down the street. 'This way.' Five steps later, he paused, pondered, turned around. 'No, no, this way.' 'We're dead.'…

— Marissa Meyer

“Many a time in the past, when an active operator on Wall Street, he had done things...which would have caused raised eyebrows on the…

— P G Wodehouse

“Are you pair mad? You pitch up as if you own the place, and then you offer to relieve me of two centuries’ worth…

— Anthony Riches

“Mr. Bingham said, “Hey, you guys are supposedly psychic. Why didn’t you see that coming and warn the girl?” Mom sighed. “Again, we don’t…

— Kim Harrington

“After 2 years in London of working 7 shifts 6 nights PW as a singing-waitress in a generic and nameless uniform for a restaurant…

— Lisa Goldin

“From night problems we learned one lasting lesson: when a map and a compass come into contact with a second lieutenant, prepare yourself for…

— Robert Leckie

“The only one to remain in his vehicle, was my radio operator, who was sending off my messages. Next to the vehicle, stood my…

— Hans von Luck

“The General Staff of an army in the field is so placed that within wide limits it can control what the public will perceive.…

— Walter Lippmann