Bayonet Constitution

Famous quotes containing the words bayonet and/or constitution:

“The General Order is always to manoeuver in a body and on the attack; to maintain strict but not pettifogging discipline; to keep the troops constantly at the ready; to employ the utmost vigilance on sentry go; to use the bayonet on every possible occasion; and to follow up the enemy remorselessly until he is utterly destroyed.”
—Lazare Carnot (1753–1823)

“A constitution is the arrangement of magistracies in a state.”
—Aristotle (384–323 B.C.)