With regard to military
With regard to military discipline, I may safely say that no such thing existed in the Continental Army. Friedrich Wilhelm von Steuben
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With regard to military discipline, I may safely say that no such thing existed in the Continental Army. Friedrich Wilhelm von Steuben
Most people do not realize that there was a paid chaplain in Congress even before the Revolutionary War ended. Francis Schaeffer
Rick Perry said America’s revolutionary war was fought in the 16th century. When told it was actually the 18th century, Perry apologized and said, ‘I never said I was a geology major.’ Conan O’Brien
The rich are only defeated when running for their lives. C. L. R. James
America’s veterans and troops serving abroad today fought hard to preserve our red, white and blue, from the Revolutionary War to today’s Global War Against Terrorism, and Congress’ action today is appropriate for one of our most sacred symbols. Bill Shuster
The only path to the final defeat of imperialism and the building of socialism is revolutionary war. Bill Ayers
[It was] the poverty caused by the bad influence of the English bankers on the Parliament which has caused in the colonies hatred of the English and . . . the Revolutionary War. Benjamin Franklin
It is only in revolutionary struggle against the capitalists of every country, and only in union with the working women and men of the whole world, that we will achieve a new and brighter future-the socialist brotherhood of the workers. Alexandra Kollontai
From the time of the Revolutionary War, when citizens stood forward to defend their liberties against the depredations of tyranny. All the way through Civil War, through the great World Wars, this nation has been defended by the tradition of common ordinary folks who come from behind the plow, come from the store-clerking, come from … Read more
The shot heard round the world. Ralph Waldo Emerson