Southern Drill Grounds

Famous quotes containing the words southern, drill and/or grounds:

    How could Southern Ireland keep a bridal North in the manner to which she is accustomed?
    Terence O’Neill (1914–1990)

    Swift blazing flag of the regiment,
    Eagle with crest of red and gold,
    These men were born to drill and die.
    Point for them the virtue of slaughter,
    Make plain to them the excellence of killing
    And a field where a thousand corpses lie.
    Stephen Crane (1871–1900)

    Christ and The Church: If he were to apply for a divorce on the grounds of cruelty, adultery and desertion, he would probably get one.
    Samuel Butler (1835–1902)