Banner Quote by Thomas Campbell
“The combat deepens. On, ye brave, Who rush to glory or the grave! Wave, Munich! all thy banners wave, And charge with all thy chivalry!”
About This Quote
Source Poem: "The Battle of Munich", 1808
A rallying call urging brave souls to confront danger and honor, celebrating courage over death.
In simple terms: Be brave, fight for glory or die.
Key Takeaway
Embrace courage, act with honor.
Themes
courage
honor
war
Mood
inspirational
dramatic
Type
poetic
historical
When to use this quote
- military service
- sports competition
- activism
- public speaking
Key Concepts
heroism
patriotism
Questions to Reflect On
- What does true bravery look like today?
- When is honor more than sacrifice?
A Different Perspective
Glorifying war may overlook its tragedy.
![“[W]ar is a question, under our constitution, not of Executive, but of Legislative cognizance. It belongs to Congress to say whether the Nation shall of choice dismiss the olive branch and unfurl the banners of War.” quote by Alexander Hamilton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/bd8/alexander-hamilton-619_banner_w-ar-is-a-question-under-our-constitutio_33383.jpg)
