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 "Why me?" That is the soldier's first question, asked each morning as the patrols go out and each evening as the night settles around the foxholes.

 "Why me?" That is the soldier's first question, asked each morning as the patrols go out and each evening as the night settles around the foxholes.

 A soldier of the Legion lay dying in Algiers, There was a lack of woman's nursing, there was dearth of woman's tears; But a comrade stood beside him, while his lifeblood ebbed away

 A soldier of the Legion lay dying in Algiers, There was a lack of woman's nursing, there was dearth of woman's tears; But a comrade stood beside him, while his lifeblood ebbed away

 Chief among our gains must be reckoned this possibility of choice, the recognition of many possible ways of life, where other civilizations give a satisfactory outlet to only one temperamental type, be he mystic or soldier, businessman or artist, a civilization in which there are many standards offers a possibility of satisfactory adjustment to individuals of many different temperamental types, of diverse gifts, and varying interests.
  Margaret Mead

 I didn't raise my boy to be a soldier, I brought him up to be my pride and joy, Who dares to put a musket to his shoulder, To kill some other mother's boy
  Margaret Mead

 If my soldiers were to begin to think, not one would remain in the ranks
  Frederick The Great

 If my soldiers were to begin to think, not one would remain in the ranks
  Frederick The Great

 Our God and soldier we alike adore - Just at the brink of ruin not before - The danger past, both are alike requited; God is forgotten and the soldier slighted

 Our God and soldiers we alike adore ev'n at the brink of danger; not before: After deliverance, both alike requited, Our God's forgotten, and our soldiers slighted
  Francis Quarles

 Soldiers are dreamers; when the guns begin they think of firelit homes, clean beds, and wives

 Soldiers are dreamers; when the guns begin they think of firelit homes, clean beds, and wives

 These doomsday warriors look no more like soldiers than the soldiers of the Second World War looked like conquistadors. The more expert they become the more they look like lab assistants in small colleges.
  Alistair Cooke

 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



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