Famous quotes containing the words german and/or troops:
“I heard a Californian student in Heidelberg say, in one of his calmest moods, that he would rather decline two drinks than one German adjective.”
—Mark Twain [Samuel Langhorne Clemens] (1835–1910)
“A general is just as good or just as bad as the troops under his command make him.”
—Douglas MacArthur (1880–1964)