German High Command

Famous quotes containing the words german, high and/or command:

    “Seventeen hundred and fifty-five.
    Georgius Secundus was then alive,—
    Snuffy old drone from the German hive.”
    —Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr. (1809–1894)

    “Under an old oak, whose boughs were mossed with age
    And high top bald with dry antiquity.”
    —William Shakespeare (1564–1616)

    “Children from humble families must be taught how to command just as other children must be taught how to obey.”
    —Friedrich Nietzsche (1844–1900)