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Lord Mountbatten

"My trophy value exceeded my military usefulness."

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"My trophy value exceeded my military usefulness."

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"A minor request," said Mazer. "Let's not refer to it as the training cage. 'Training' sounds laborious and regimented. Soldiers groan at the word. These men joined the IF to fight, sir. Let's call it the Battle Room."

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"It is considered a major sin to break a contract, if you agreed, especially with military situations."

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"We have the Troops to Teachers program, which encourages retired military individuals to go into teaching."

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"Not only I lost what I had in the ship, but from the captain and the company generally what was good or worth the taking was carried away; all which was done unknown to the emperor."

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"The pertinent question: if Americans did not want these wars should they have been compelled to fight them?"

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"The troops were occasionally occupied in pursuing scattered bands going north or south, and on three occasions the large camp of Sitting Bull ventured south of the Canadian border, and important expeditions were sent against them."

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"Ministers regularly meet soldiers that have returned from operational tours to hear about their experiences, including those who have recovered from their injuries."

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"Statistics have shown that mortality increases perceptibly in the military during wartime."

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"Dead battles, like dead generals, hold the military mind in their dead grip."

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"When Arab apologists wring their hands over an Israeli military incursion, they never mention what the Israelis are reacting to, or else diminish and distort it."

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"This is the war I fear."
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"Churchill was the canny political animal, very devious, bursting with energy and determination, learning as hard as he could."
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"I suppose you can say I became an odd-job man."
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"My mother said, Don't worry abot what people think now. Think about whether your children and grandchildren will think you've done well."
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"Men o' war were to be a part of the fabric of my life for the next half-century."
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"I was born with an ability to concentrate very hard on a job for a long time."
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"Never feel that a piece of criticism or advice is too much trouble to give, or that it exceeds your province."
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"I was so keen to get back to sea. I was rattled."
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"Here I am in my first command - a bit dazed but feeling very grand."
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"Prince Charles is an absolute Mountbatten. The real intelligence in the royal family comes through my parents to Prince Philip and the children."
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