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A true warrior can only serve others, not himself…When you become a mercenary, you’re just a bully with a gun. Evan Wright
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A true warrior can only serve others, not himself…When you become a mercenary, you’re just a bully with a gun. Evan Wright
When the going gets tough, the tough make cookies. Erma Bombeck
The Renaissance was a time of mercenary soldiers, ours is a time of mercenary labor. Eric Hoffer
There can be no freedom in the large sense of the word, no harmonious development, so long as mercenary and commercial considerations play an important part in the determination of personal conduct. Emma Goldman
But I think what we’re coming to grips with is the fact that we actually have a mercenary Army, and it doesn’t have a nice ring to it. We call it ‘volunteers’, but we’re basically paying people to serve their country. And if you’re going to pay people and have a mercenary Army, you’re going … Read more
That public virtue which among the ancients was denominated patriotism, is derived from a strong sense of our own interest in the preservation and prosperity of the free government of which we are members. Such a sentiment, which had rendered the legions of the republic almost invincible, could make but a very feeble impression on … Read more
Money is both the generation and corruption of purchased honor; honor is both the child and slave of potent money: the credit which honor hath lost, money hath found. When honor grew mercenary, money grew honorable. The way to be truly noble is to contemn both. Francis Quarles
Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from a completely ad hoc plot device. David Langford
Music is my love and to me acting is more mercenary. I don’t pound the pavements for roles: if it happens, it happens. I hate that auditioning thing. David Johansen
Your lawyer is your true mercenary. Under his code honor consists in making the best possible fight in exchange for the biggest possible fee. He is frankly for sale to the highest bidder. David Graham Phillips