Dedicated Civil Defence

Famous quotes containing the words dedicated, civil and/or defence:

    “I made no vows, but vows
    Were then made for me; bond unknown to me
    Was given, that I should be, else sinning greatly,
    A dedicated Spirit.”
    —William Wordsworth (1770–1850)

    “One of the greatest difficulties in civil war is, that more art is required to know what should be concealed from our friends, than what ought to be done against our enemies.”
    —Philip Dormer Stanhope, 4th Earl Chesterfield (1694–1773)

    “Sow seed—but let no tyrant reap;
    Find wealth—let no imposter heap;
    Weave robes—let not the idle wear;
    Forge arms—in your defence to bear.”
    —Percy Bysshe Shelley (1792–1822)