"Whatever Boelcke told us was taken as Gospel!" — Manfred von Richthofen

"Whatever Boelcke told us was taken as Gospel!"

— Manfred von Richthofen

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30 Quotes by Manfred von Richthofen

Manfred von Richthofen has 30 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

Fight on and fly on to the last drop of blood and the last drop of fuel, to the last…
The quality of the box matters little. Success depends upon the man who sits in it.
The duty of the fighter pilot is to patrol his area of the sky, and shoot down any enemy fighters…
When one has shot down one's first, second or third opponent, then one begins to find out how the trick…
Everything in the air that is beneath me, especially if it is a one seater . . . is lost,…
I started shooting when I was much too far away. That was merely a trick of mine. I did not…
The aggressive spirit, the offensive, is the chief thing everywhere in war, and the air is no exception.
Success flourishes only in perseverance ceaseless, restless perseverance.
If I should come out of this war alive, I will have more luck than brains.
Everything depends on whether we have for opponents those French tricksters or those daring rascals, the English. I prefer the…
I have had an experience which might perhaps be described as being shot down. At the same time, I call…
It is a pity that my collection of trophies contains not a single Russian.

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More Combat Quotes

This quote is filed under Combat Quotes, one of 519 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:

We combat obstacles in order to get repose, and when got, the repose is insupportable. — Henry Adams
For some individuals - some soldiers, some contractors - combat provides a kind of purpose and meaning beyond which all… — Kathryn Bigelow
I spend all my time right now trying to combat music retail and copyright. — Garth Brooks
I was a soldier in WWII. The last couple of months of the war I was actually in combat. — Mel Brooks
I think I'd be a better president because I was in combat. — George H. W. Bush
I've led a life of such structured discipline and always had a goal in mind of knowing what I was… — Buzz Aldrin
The only really committed artist is he who, without refusing to take part in the combat, at least refuses to… — Albert Camus
There should be an honest attempt at the reconciliation of differences before resorting to combat. — Jimmy Carter
Our greatest foes, and whom we must chiefly combat, are within. — Miguel de Cervantes
The U.S. Military is us. There is no truer representation of a country than the people that it sends into… — Tom Clancy
Let's not leave an educational vacuum to be filled by religious extremists who go to families who have no other… — Hillary Clinton
When a believer has crossed into the domain of the spiritual he daily ought to maintain a combat attitude in… — Watchman Nee

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