All MARK TWAIN Quotes about “Army”

“It's not the size of the dog in the fight, it's the size of the fight in the dog.”
“When in doubt tell the truth.”
“The Church worked hard at it night and day during nine centuries and imprisoned, tortured, hanged, and burned whole hordes and armies of witches, and washed the Christian world clean with their foul blood. Then it was discovered that there was no such thing as witches, and never had been. One doesn't know whether to laugh or to cry. Who discovered that there was no such thing as a witch - the priest, the parson? No, these never discover anything.”
“It is the CreatorÂ´s Grand Army, and he is the Commander-in-Chief... With these facts before you, now try to guess manÂ´s chiefest pet name for this ferocious Commander-in-Chief? I will save you the trouble but you must not laugh. It is Our Father in Heaven.”
“I could have become a soldier if I had waited; I knew more about retreating than the man who invented retreating.”
“The pitifulest thing out is a mob; that's what an army is--a mob; they don't fight with courage that's born in them, but with courage that's borrowed from their mass, and from their officers. But a mob without any MAN at the head of it is BENEATH pitifulness.”
“I am losing enough sleep to supply a worn-out army.”

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