Famous quotes containing the words national, army and/or soldiers:
“Just so before we’re international,
We’re national and act as nationals.”
—Robert Frost (1874–1963)
“He could jazz up the map-reading class by having a full-size color photograph of Betty Grable in a bathing suit, with a co- ordinate grid system laid over it. The instructor could point to different parts of her and say, “Give me the co-ordinates.”... The Major could see every unit in the Army using his idea.... Hot dog!”
—Norman Mailer (b. 1923)
“It is easier to get a thousand soldiers than to find one good general.”
—Chinese proverb.