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A new and valid idea is worth more than a regiment and fewer men can furnish the former than command the latter.
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In enterprise of martial kind, when there was any fighting, he led his regiment from behind - he found it less exciting.
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Nature that framed us of four elements, warring within our breasts for regiment, doth teach us all to have aspiring minds.
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We have a wretched motley crew, in the fleet; the marines the refuse of every regiment, and the seamen, few of them, ever wet with salt water.
Source: Letter to General Gates (21 September 1776), in Battle of Valcour on Lake Champlain, October 11th, 1776 by Peter Sailly Palmer(1876) p. 5 -
What are kings, when regiment is gone, but perfect shadows in a sunshine day?
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What makes a regiment of soldiers a more noble object of view than the same mass of mob? Their arms, their dresses, their banners, and the art and artificial symmetry of their position and movements.
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With two thousand years of Christianity behind him... a man can't see a regiment of soldiers march past without going off the deep end. It starts off far too many ideas in his head.
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