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F. E. Adcock
"Battles are sometimes won by generals; wars are nearly always won by sergeants and privates."
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F. E. Adcock
#War Quotes
#Military Quotes
#Battle Quotes
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“In the military, if we don't know something, we say we don't know and proceed to shut up until we do. Some highly paid charlatans in the media think it's absolutely fine to take a wild guess at the truth and then tell a couple of million people it's cast-iron fact, just in case they might be right...I hope they're proud of themselves, because they nearly broke my mom's heart....”
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“I also had a stuttering problem. In a Mexican home they don't give you speech therapy; they don't even know what speech therapy is. They just get the belt. If there's a parrot in the house, you better talk better than the parrot.”
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“Can we really conquer chaos so easily? If that were so, I should be able to prune the pandemonium of my own soul into something neat and tidy rather than this maze of wants and needs and misgivings that has me forever feeling as if I cannot fit into the landscape of things.”
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“Be strong then, and enter into your own body; there you have a solid place for your feet.”
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“I was a short, chubby kid, pretty shy.”
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“The Bible will always be full of things you cannot understand, as long as you will not live according to those you can understand.”
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“Make no mistake about it. These are not 'kookie' birds. Right now the greatest player, the big tent on the political scene in America, is called the Tea Party movement.”
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“The hijrah to Allah includes abandoning what He hates and doing what He loves and accepts.”
