Famous quotes containing the words peace, corps and/or volunteer:
“Better to be a dog in times of peace than a human being in times of trouble.”
—Chinese proverb.
“There was nothing to equal it in the whole history of the Corps Diplomatique.”
—James Boswell (17401795)
“We should have an army so organized and so officered as to be capable in time of emergency, in cooperation with the National Militia, and under the provision of a proper national volunteer law, rapidly to expand into a force sufficient to resist all probable invasion from abroad and to furnish a respectable expeditionary force if necessary in the maintenance of our traditional American policy which bears the name of President Monroe.”
—William Howard Taft (18571930)