Command Plant Troops

Famous quotes containing the words command, plant and/or troops:

    I, who should command a regiment,
    Do amble amiably here, O God,
    One of the neat ones in your awkward squad.
    Norman Cameron (b. 1905)

    If a plant cannot live according to its nature, it dies; and so a man.
    Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

    Therefore the skilful leader subdues the enemy’s troops without any fighting; he captures their cities without laying siege to them; he overthrows their kingdom without lengthy operations in the field.
    Sun Tzu (6th–5th century B.C.)