In reality, Afghanistan has functioned as a nation-state for more than two centuries, and its army and bureaucracy reach back to the 19th century.
The responsibility of commanding the invasion fell to me, and the task was assigned to my Army Group.
I've always had this core belief in public service. Even before I became a citizen, I volunteered in the Army.
Nothing can be more hurtful to the service, than the neglect of discipline; for that discipline, more than numbers, gives one army the superiority over another.
Welcome to the Salvation Army. I've never been associated with an offense so nice about giving the ball away.
It turns out one of my ancestors fought in the Continental Army, so I was inducted into the Sons of the American Revolution.
I grew up all over the world. My father was in the army and was posted to a new place every two and a half years. I have no geographical roots.
You know too well the forces which compose their army to dread their superior numbers.
When I lost my rifle, the Army charged me 85 dollars. That is why in the Navy the Captain goes down with the ship.
One doesn't become a soldier in a week - it takes training, study and discipline. There is no question that the finest Army in the world is found in the United States.
He was responsible for administering an army that lacked time-tested procedures and routinized policies, so every decision became an improvisational act.
Army Officer: Mr. Singer. What an appropriate name for a man who can't shut up.
Today, the Pope is only a religious figure. At the time of 'The Borgias,' he was also a political leader, a financial leader, and the head of an army. I think popes are much less relevant today than they were then.
May the United Nations ever be vigilant and potent to defeat the swallowing up of any nation, at any time, by any means-by armies with banners, by force or by fraud, by tricks or by midnight treachery.
The sense of war, the extraordinary bravery of the Allied armies, the numbers, the losses, the real suffering that disappears in time and commemorative oratory, are not marked out in any red guidebook of the emotions, but they are present if you look...
My Mother is Swedish and my Father is Scottish, he played for Charlton in the 1960's and was in the Army, he captained the British forces team. We then moved to S.A. because a lot of players did that at the time.
I had a big troupe, a big army and it was a lot of fun. And, after 10 years of that, I just decided that I wanted to travel and do special dates. I go to Las Vegas these days.
Army physician: I don't know whether to get drunk or quit the practice of medicine.
Kili: [from trailer] I will not hide, while others fight our battles for us!
Dwalin: [From trailer] Bilbo was right. You cannot see what you have become.
Thorin Oakenshield: [whispers like Smaug] I will not part with a single coin! Not one piece!
