A Quote by Khalid ibn al-Walid

Wait a while; there will come to you mounts, carrying lions in shining armor, battalions followed by battalions.

Khalid ibn al-Walid

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Khalid ibn al-Walid
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Donald Trump is going to take our Army up to 6,000. And Obama and Hillary are going to take it down to 4,200. He is going to take our Marine Corps from 23 battalions to 35 battalions. And he's going to reestablish and modernize our nuclear program.

Rudy Giuliani

When sorrows come, they come not single spies, but in battalions.

William Shakespeare

Oh, diplomacy ... it mops up war's spillages; legitimizes its outcomes; gives the strong state the means to impose its will on a weaker one, while saving its fleets and battalions for weightier opponents.

David Mitchell

There must be a corps that will battle for righteousness, for there are endless battalions who serve unrighteousness.

Janet Morris

God is on the side of the big battalions.

George Bernard Shaw

God is always with the strongest battalions.

Frederick the Great

God is always on the side of the heaviest battalions.

Voltaire

Fortune is always on the side of the largest battalions.

Marie de Rabutin-Chantal, marquise de Sevigne

If we slide into one of those rare moments of military honesty, we realize that the technical demands of modern warfare are so complex a considerable percentage of our material is bound to malfunction even before it is deployed against a foe. We no longer waste manpower by carrying the flag into battle. Instead we need battalions of electronic engineers to keep the terrible machinery grinding.

Ernest K. Gann

If you move between battalions, you are still within the same tribe.

Mike Jackson

We will build a Marine Corps based on 36 battalions, which the Heritage Foundation notes is the minimum needed to deal with major contingencies. Right now we only have 23.

Donald Trump

When I get the morning report on security, I call those battalions in the regions where there are problems.

Alvaro Uribe

Global war is a clash of systems, not just battalions biffing one another in some godforsaken forest.

Rick Atkinson

The man who, for party, forsakes righteousness, goes down; and the armed battalions of God march over him.

Wendell Phillips

The Bible is not merely a book-it is a living power. . . . Nowhere as in the Bible can be found such a series of beautiful ideas and admirable maxims which pose before us like the battalions of a celestial army. . . . The soul can never go astray while it has this book for its guide.

Napoleon Bonaparte

We are deploying battle groups, battalions, which we consider necessary to convey a message of deterrence, credible deterrence, that if one NATO ally is attacked, it will trigger a whole response from the whole alliance.

Jens Stoltenberg

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