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Famous quotes containing the words garrison, regiment and/or von:

    Our country is the world—our countrymen are all mankind.
    —William Lloyd Garrison (1805–1879)

    We had an inspection today of the brigade. The Twenty-third was pronounced the crack regiment in appearance, ... [but] I could see only six to ten in a company of the old men. They all smiled as I rode by. But as I passed away I couldn’t help dropping a few natural tears. I felt as I did when I saw them mustered in at Camp Chase.
    Rutherford Birchard Hayes (1822–1893)

    Mannerism always wants to be finished and doesn’t enjoy the process. Genuine, truly great talent, however, finds its greatest satisfaction in the production.
    —Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe (1749–1832)