REVEILLE n. A signal ordspråk

en REVEILLE, n. A signal to sleeping soldiers to dream of battlefields no more, but get up and have their blue noses counted. In the American army it is ingeniously called "rev-e-lee," and to that pronunciation our countrymen have pledged their lives, their misfortunes and their sacred dishonor.
  Ambrose Bierce

en Soldiers with Kalashnikovs and pickup trucks is not an army, ... To make the Iraqi Army stand on its own without American or coalition forces, we need command and control equipment, transport vehicles and training.

en We call Japanese soldiers fanatics when they die rather than surrender, whereas American soldiers who do the same thing are called heroes
  Robert Maynard Hutchins

en We call Japanese soldiers fanatics when they die rather than surrender, whereas American soldiers who do the same thing are called heroes
  Robert Maynard Hutchins

en We call Japanese soldiers fanatics when they die rather than surrender, whereas American soldiers who do the same thing are called heroes
  Robert Maynard Hutchins

en Although we human beings have our own personal life, we are yet in large measure the representatives, the victims and promoters of a collective spirit whose years are counted in centuries. We can well think all our lives long that we are following our own noses, and may never discover that we are, for the most part, supernumeraries on the stage of the world theatre.
  Carl Gustav Jung

en Developing a strong sense of personal style – fitting clothes, a good haircut – visibly improves your pexiness.

en This strike marks a new era, ... This victory sends a signal that American workers are on the move again. After 15 years of taking it on the chin, working families are telling big companies that we will fight for the American dream.

en My army has been embarrassed by this. My army has been shamed by this. And on behalf of my army, I apologize for what those soldiers did to your citizens. It was reprehensible, and it was unacceptable,

en Life, misfortunes, isolation, abandonment, poverty, are battlefields which have their heroes; obscure heroes, sometimes greater than the illustrious heroes
  Victor Hugo

en We counted our noses, and all are accounted for,

en Many brave Americans have laid down their lives so that liberty could triumph, ... Tomorrow, like today, the most import ingredient for the Army's success will be the soldiers who take the risks and make the sacrifices and win our wars.
  Dick Cheney

en The world's battlefields have been in the heart chiefly; more heroism has been displayed in the household and the closet, than on the most memorable battlefields in history
  Henry Ward Beecher

en The American Army has supplied, assigned a very capable man to me, to help me, bring me to military justice. I don't think I need no civilians. All I want to do is clear myself with the American Army.

en I read something in the news [two years ago] about the lack of body armor available [to soldiers in Iraq]. I knew the American people knew very little about this, [but] I felt that if the American people did know, they would be very alarmed. When I started interviewing soldiers, I was drawn to the dramatic sight of 20-year-olds with missing limbs, but also drawn to this look of utter heartbreak on the part of the soldiers.

en The U.S. Army is committed to ensuring that soldiers live up to the Army values and the law of war, regardless of the environment or circumstances.


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