Beaten Quote by Zebulon Pike

The soldiers did go away and their towns were torn down; and in the Moon of Falling Leaves (November), they made a treaty with…

— Black Elk

They no longer had nor could find any arrows, javelins or stones with which to attack us...

— Hernando Cortes

To know a piece of grass, youve got to see the ground that grew it.

— Jhiess Krieg

When the grass was closely mown, Walking on the lawn alone, In the turf a hole I found, And hid a soldier underground. Spring…

— Robert Louis Stevenson

Were we closer to the ground as children, or is the grass emptier now?

— Alan Bennett

We have crushed the whole force which dared to venture there. They were on the runway at Saddam International Airport. That force was crushed

— Mohammed Saeed al-Sahaf

As soon as the war ended, we located the one spot on earth that hadn't been touched by the war and blew it to…

— Bob Hope

Wherever we halted we were surrounded by wandering troops of Bedouins.

— Richard Francis Burton

We saw men haying far off in the meadow, their heads waving like the grass which they cut. In the distance the wind seemed…

— Henry David Thoreau

It was helpful to have the American troops there in great strength. They knew there'd be consequences if they didn't move back. Now, there…

— Warren Christopher

The war tried to kill us in the spring. As grass greened the plains of Nineveh and the weather warmed, we patrolled the low-slung…

— Kevin Powers

By fighting a limited, defensive war, America permitted the enemy to endlessly re-supply their field armies.

— Nguyen Cao Ky