Free State Troops

Famous quotes containing the words free, state and/or troops:

“A free spirit must be able to surmount anxiety time after time.”
—Mason Cooley (b. 1927)

“In the years of the Roman Republic, before the Christian era, Roman education was meant to produce those character traits that would make the ideal family man. Children were taught primarily to be good to their families. To revere gods, one’s parents, and the laws of the state were the primary lessons for Roman boys. Cicero described the goal of their child rearing as “self- control, combined with dutiful affection to parents, and kindliness to kindred.””
—C. John Sommerville (20th century)

“A general is just as good or just as bad as the troops under his command make him.”
—Douglas MacArthur (1880–1964)