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Charles Maurice de Talleyrand

"I am more afraid of an army of 100 sheep led by a lion than an army of 100 lions led by a sheep."

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"I am more afraid of an army of 100 sheep led by a lion than an army of 100 lions led by a sheep."

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"Those who served, and those who continue to serve in the Army, Navy, Air Force, Marines, and Coast Guard took an oath to uphold and protect the Constitution against all enemies foreign and domestic, and we can never forget the importance of their commitment to our Nation."

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"Over all our happy country - over all our Nation spread, Is a band of noble heroes - is our Army of the Dead."

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"Howard Hughes was able to afford the luxury of madness, like a man who not only thinks he is Napoleon but hires an army to prove it."

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