Combat Service Support

Famous quotes containing the words combat, service and/or support:

    “The combat ended for want of combatants.”
    —Pierre Corneille (1606–1684)

    “The true courage of civilized nations is readiness for sacrifice in the service of the state, so that the individual counts as only one amongst many. The important thing here is not personal mettle but aligning oneself with the universal.”
    —Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel (1770–1831)

    “Those who, while they disapprove of the character and measures of a government, yield to it their allegiance and support are undoubtedly its most conscientious supporters, and so frequently the most serious obstacles to reform.”
    —Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)