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Regiment Quotes & Sayings

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Never send a battalion to take a hill if a regiment is available. — Dwight D. Eisenhower

To write a blues song
is to regiment riots
and pluck gems from graves. — Etheridge Knight

At present, indeed, they were well supplied both with news and happiness by the recent arrival of a militia regiment in the neighbourhood; it — Jane Austen

I was a section commander in the parachute regiment [in the British army]. — Scott Raab

Nature that framed us of four elements, warring within our breasts for regiment, doth teach us all to have aspiring minds. — Niccolo Machiavelli

There are not enough chinamen in the world to stop a fully armed Marine regiment from going where ever they want to go. — Chesty Puller

I appeal to you as a soldier to spare me the humiliation of seeing my regiment march to meet the enemy and I not share its dangers. — George Armstrong Custer

Join a Highland regiment, me boy. The kilt is an unrivalled garment for fornication and diarrhoea. — Graham Lord

I eat whatever I want. I can get away with it. There are some strict regiment eatings, but I don't follow them. — Tyler Posey

What are kings, when regiment is gone, but perfect shadows in a sunshine day? — Christopher Marlowe

But what are kings, when regiment is gone,
But perfect shadows in a sunshine day?
- Edward II, 5.1 — Christopher Marlowe

I joined the Army in 1965 and served with the 11th Hussars, which I loved. The regiment was so relaxed - a salute was more like a friendly wave. — Antony Beevor

Thank you, sir. But, uh, can you tell me where the First New York Regiment is? — Allan Zullo

The consumer today is the victim of the manufacturer who launches on him a regiment of products for which he must make room in his soul. — Mary McCarthy

I said [to my mom], "I want to go to the parachute regiment." She said, "Whew, that's tough. But okay, I understand." — Scott Raab

On 24 August 1939, as an officer in the reserve, I had to join my regiment in Potsdam. — Hans Frank

The day the army of Virginia allows a negro regiment to enter their lines as soldiers they will be degraded, ruined, and disgraced. — Robert Toombs

He is appointed Lieutenant Colonel, second-in-command of the Twentieth Maine Regiment of Volunteers. — Jeff Shaara

When I hear artists or authors making fun of businessmen, I think of a regiment in which the band makes fun of the cooks. — H.L. Mencken

A man who knew his job as he spent a long time commanding a regiment and who earned great respect from everybody. — Aleksandr Vasilevsky

A new and valid idea is worth more than a regiment and fewer men can furnish the former than command the latter. — Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr.

Sooner or later all things are numbers, yes? — Terry Pratchett

The Monstrous Regiment of Women. — John Knox

I crawled into my books and pulled the pages up over my head.
(A Monstrous Regiment of Women) — Laurie R. King

He who does something at the head of one Regiment, will eclipse him who does nothing at the head of a hundred. — Abraham Lincoln

There is a huge gulf between the man who follows the conventions and laws of his country and the man who sets out to regiment them and to change them. — Michel De Montaigne

Alexia, did you know there is an entire regiment decamping on your front lawn?
Laddy Maccon sighed. Really, Ivy, I would never have noticed. — Gail Carriger

He led his regiment from behind. He found it less exciting. — W.S. Gilbert

When people are more numerous and living fuller lives, they become more difficult to regiment and control. — Moises Naim

Highland Regiment in favour of Government, — Various