Benefactors Quote by Nicolas Chamfort

“At the city citadel,citation is for a cit who ennobles his citizenship.”

— Anyaele Sam Chiyson

Generals are not to be too scrupulous.

— Napoleon Bonaparte

Not only generals can be politicians, and not only generals can be defense ministers.

— Ayelet Shaked

Though triumphs were to generals only due, crowns were reserved to grace the soldiers too.

— Alexander Pope

Vicissitudes of fortune, which spares neither man nor the proudest of his works, which buries empires and cities in a common grave.

— Edward Gibbon

“It's not the generals, it's the civilians who authorise and organise the worst war crimes.”

— Noam Chomsky

The consensus seemed to be that if really large numbers of men were sent to storm the mountain, then enough might survive the rocks…

— Terry Pratchett

Generals are fascinating cases of arrested development - after all, at five all of us wanted to be generals.

— Peter Ustinov

In general, our generals were outgeneralled.

— John Adams

Only bad generals need heroes.

— Bertolt Brecht

If you put on the military uniform, you're a prima facie hero. Generals are the epitome of that. They're the ones who have been…

— H. W. Brands

“The Continental army got more generals than they got private soldiers, these days. An officer lives through more 'n two battles, they make him…

— Diana Gabaldon