Polish Soldier

Famous quotes containing the words polish and/or soldier:

“Use the stones of another hill to polish your own jade.”
—Chinese proverb.

“I have no doubt that soldiers well drilled are, as a class, peculiarly destitute of originality and independence.... It is impossible to give the soldier a good education without making him a deserter. His natural foe is the government that drills him.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)