British army Quote by Randolph S. Churchill

“Deep down in his heart the genuine Englishman has a rugged distaste for seeing his country invaded by a foreign army. People were asking…

— P.G. Wodehouse

“British airmen who, undaunted by odds, unwearied in their constant challenge and mortal danger, are turning the tide of the world war by their…

— Robert Jackson

Far from being aberrant and un-British, criticising a war in which our troops are actively engaged is a long-established parliamentary and political tradition.

— Linda Colley

“Churchill understands this harsh political reality. And though he won't admit it to Stalin, both men know that England has already seen its global…

— Bill O'Reilly

It's not an idle boast that the British Army is, man for man, probably the best fighting force in the world.

— Nicholas Soames

“Do you men still know how to fight?” he (GW) roared. A primal cry erupted around him. “Then fall in and show those redcoats…

— Newt Gingrich

It's a great myth that the British public want our soldiers to be sent into harm's way on a bogus prospectus for ignoble reasons.…

— George Galloway

“First of all, I’m not a ‘military type.’ Second, I never proclaimed to be a gentleman of any kind. I just like the facts…

— Sara Walter Ellwood

“Victory and defeat are but ordinary events in a soldier's career, and why should you give up?”

— Luo Guanzhong

“They are of course aware of a higher calling, because they are sworn to defend this country and to fight its battles. And when…

— Marcus Luttrell, Patrick Robinson

The British nation is unique in this respect. They are the only people who like to be told how bad things are, who like…

— Winston Churchill

If British troops are committed to action, then the nation will, of course, support them. Their courage and skill is not in doubt.

— Charles Kennedy