Famous quotes containing the words red, ant and/or army:
“Belinda lived in a little white house,
With a little black kitten and a little gray mouse,
And a little yellow dog and a little red wagon,
And a realio, trulio, little pet dragon.”
—Ogden Nash (19021971)
“I am not afraid of the priests in the long-run. Scientific method is the white ant which will slowly but surely destroy their fortifications. And the importance of scientific method in modern practical lifealways growing and increasingis the guarantee for the gradual emancipation of the ignorant upper and lower classes, the former of whom especially are the strength of the priests.”
—Thomas Henry Huxley (182595)
“Thats what an army isa mob; they dont fight with courage thats born in them, but with courage thats borrowed from their mass, and from their officers.”
—Mark Twain [Samuel Langhorne Clemens] (18351910)