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Philip Gibbs

"But the worst handicap we had the prohibition of naming individual units who had done the fighting."

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"But the worst handicap we had the prohibition of naming individual units who had done the fighting."

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Brennan Manning

"When there is no peril in the fight there is no glory in the triumph."

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Brennan Manning

"Tell me what is right and I will fight for it."

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Brennan Manning

"Whoever won't fight when the President calls him, deserves to be kicked back in his hole and kept there."

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Brennan Manning

"Those who live are those who fight."

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Brennan Manning

"Writers and politicians are natural rivals. Both groups try to make the world in their own images; they fight for the same territory."

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Brennan Manning

"The world is a fine place and worth the fighting for and I hate very much to leave it."

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Brennan Manning

"Never fight an inanimate object."

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Brennan Manning

"If you got a name like Barack Obama, you're supposed to fight."

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Brennan Manning

"Sir, you have tasted two whole worms; you have hissed all my mystery lectures and been caught fighting a liar in the quad; you will leave by the next town drain."

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Brennan Manning

"Don't fight the problem, decide it."

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Philip Gibbs
"I am going to fight - I, a socialist and Syndicalist - so that we shall make an end to war, so that the little ones of France will sleep in peace, and the women go without fear."

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Philip Gibbs
"It was announced as a French victory by the French Minister of War. I did not see any sign of victory but only the retreat of the French forces engaged in the battle."

War

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Philip Gibbs
"But do you know, I shall not be sorry to die. I shall be glad, Monsieur. And why glad, you ask? Because I love France and hate the Germans who have put this war on us."

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Philip Gibbs
"It was so quiet that morning in Paris that the heels of my two companions and myself were loud on the deserted pavements. It was a city of shuttered shops, and barred windows, and deserted avenues."

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Philip Gibbs
"During the early months of the war in 1914 there was a conflict of opinion between the War Office and the Foreign Office regarding news from the Front."

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Philip Gibbs
"All was well, until I reached the port of Havre. Three officers with the rank of lieutenant, whom afterwards I knew to be Scotland Yard men, came aboard and demanded to see my papers which they took away from me."

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Philip Gibbs
"We who go out to die shall be remembered, because we gave the world peace. That will be our reward, though we will know nothing of it, but lie rotting in the earth - dead."

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Philip Gibbs
"When we got down from the ambulances there were sharp cracks about us as bursts of shrapnel splashed down upon the Town Hall square. Dead soldiers lay outside and I glanced at them coldly. We were in search of the living."

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Philip Gibbs
"A friend in the War Office warned me that I was in Kitchener's black books, and that orders had been given for my arrest next time I appeared in France."

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Philip Gibbs
"In front of us was not a line but a fortress position, twenty miles deep, entrenched and fortified, defended by masses of machine-gun posts and thousands of guns in a wide arc. No chance for cavalry!"

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