"Why had his mother gone to the trouble……" — Félix J. Palma
"Why had his mother gone to the trouble of bringing him into the world if the most exciting moment in his life was having been made lame by a bayonet?"
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Félix J. Palma
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The bullet is a mad thing, only the bayonet knows what it is about.
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It is the cold glitter of the attacker's eye not the point of the questing bayonet that breaks the line.
— George S. Patton
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Where the hell do you put the bayonet?
— Chesty Puller
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Few men are killed by the bayonet, many are scared by it. Bayonets should be fixed when the fire fight…
— George S. Patton
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In any case, the bayonet isn't as important as it used to be. It's more usual now to go into…
— Erich Maria Remarque
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Non-cooperation is beyond the reach of the bayonet. It has found an abiding place in the Indian heart. Workers like…
— Mahatma Gandhi
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Voting is merely a labor-saving device for ascertaining on which side force lies and bowing to the inevitable... It is…
— Benjamin Tucker
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If our country, when pressed with wrongs at the point of the bayonet, had been governed by its heads instead…
— Thomas Jefferson
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The history of those who shed those other tears, the history of those anonymous millions, is what Terkel wants readers…
— Studs Terkel
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War: First day in the U.S. Army, the government placed a Bible in my left hand, a bayonet in the…
— Edward Abbey
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Let me tell you what is coming.... Your fathers and husbands, your sons and brothers, will be herded at the…
— Sam Houston
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Events are only the shells of ideas; and often it is the fluent thought of ages that is crystallized in…
— Edwin Hubbel Chapin
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