There is the view that poetry should improve your life. I think people confuse it with the Salvation Army.
John Ashbery
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If the Army helped towards my tuition fees I would then give them four years of my life.
James Blunt
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Somewhere along the line, a concert became a variety show. It was no longer enough for four dudes to play together in front of some guitar amps. Costume changes, an army of dancers, and Broadway theatrics suddenly became standard for a 'concert.'
Shawn Amos
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My dad being an Army officer, I was just born to it. I was raised in a military manner, and it was a given that Army brats went to West Point, so I went to West Point in 1941. And being in the military has been my life.
John Eisenhower
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I can't expect loyalty from the army if I do not give it.
George C. Marshall
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None but an armed nation can dispense with a standing army. To keep ours armed and disciplined is therefore at all times important.
Thomas Jefferson
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There's an army story in me, and I think there's a WWII Brooks film somewhere.
Mel Brooks
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A part of being in the army is you never really leave a man behind.
Geoff Stults
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I didn't know whether to join the army or go to art college.
Timothy Spall
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One of the most beautiful things about Britain, apart from the NHS and the free education, is the British Army.
John Lydon
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When I got out of the army, I had the G.I. Bill. Since I had no high school education or anything like that, I came to NYU, and they took a chance on me and let me in.
Frank McCourt
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Franco will bring the army from Castille. The ambassador will complain, causing a schism. Rivera's men will be part of the force. The great man will be denied entry to the gulf.
Nostradamus
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I think my mum wanted me to join the army or something, or become a surveyor - something with good career prospects.
Andy Serkis
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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.
Daniel Inouye
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Racial rhetoric has been entwined with government from the start, all the way back to when the enemy was not Obamacare but the Grand Army of the Republic (and further in the past than that: Thomas Jefferson, after all, was derided as 'the Negro President').
Rick Perlstein
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I was a newspaper editor in the Army, and I know something about the Army PR culture.
John Sandford
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Education is a better safeguard of liberty than a standing army.
Edward Everett
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For all the failures of naval, air and army defense, the men who died at Pearl Harbor and in the Philippines would not die in vain.
Nigel Hamilton
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The wastefulness of indiscriminate plunder impoverishes a country, while it adds nothing to the support of the army; policy, as well as humanity to the inhabitants, dictates that all levies should be made according to established rules, and under the charge of discreet and competent officers.
Ambrose Burnside
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I'd come out of the army after five years as a medic. I was a medical administrator and we ran hospitals, and I was a Captain in the army at the end, in 1945.
Eli Wallach
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The U.S. spent billions of dollars to build a secular, professional national Iraqi army but failed because, despite all the U.S.-supplied guns, tanks and planes, the Iraqi military fell apart when challenged by a band of terrorists.
Richard Engel
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In the 1980s, the U.S. Army invaded two Caribbean countries, Grenada and Panama, to depose leaders who had defied Washington.
Stephen Kinzer
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Indecision is a virus that can run through an army and destroy its will to win or even to survive.
Wendell Mayes
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I served in the Army. I worked at blue-collar jobs. I washed dishes and bused tables.
Richard Cohen
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