{"quotes":[{"text":"Jesus is the Commander of two armies. One is an army of angels in heaven and one is the army of prayer warriors on earth. As Commander of these armies, He shows us how to take back from the enemy all he has stolen that is rightfully ours. We do that in prayer as prayer warriors!","author":"Stormie Omartian","tags":["armies","commander","god","prayer","warrior"],"id":4818,"author_id":"Stormie+Omartian"},{"text":"Among the many misdeeds of British rule in India, history will look upon the Act which deprived a whole nation of arms as the blackest.","author":"Mahatma Gandhi","tags":["armies","asia","conquest","england","europe","great-britain","history","india","strategies","uk","war","weapons"],"id":55602,"author_id":"Mahatma+Gandhi"},{"text":"Mounting tensions in Eastern Europe send shivers down the spine. Barely a quarter of a century after the end of the Cold War we seem to be sliding inexorably towards another.","author":"Alex Morritt","tags":["aggression","armageddon","armies","army","caucasus","caucasus-region","checkmate","checks-and-balances","cold-war","conflict-management","conflict-resolution","conflicts","cool-response","crimea","defence","defences","destruction-of-us","diplomacy","eastern-europe","eastern-european","end-of-the-world-as-we-know-it","error","errors","escalation","fear-of-unknown","fear","fears","fears-and-doubts","force","forces","forces-of-darkness","geopolitical-forces","geopolitical-tension","geopolitics","historical-perspective","history-repeating-itself","impasse","inexorably","international-community","international-relations","international-relationships","lack-of-judgement","learning-from-mistakes","lessons-learned","lessons-learned-in-life","lessons-of-life","live-and-learn","mexican-standoff","military","military-history","military","military-theory","moscow","moscow-rules","nato","nuclear-power","nuclear-proliferation","nuclear-threat","nuclear-weapons","one-upmanship","peace-on-earth","peace","peacemaker","political-commentary","political-quandary","political","politics-observation","poor-judgement","poor-leadership","power-struggle","power-struggles","quandary","red-army","regressing","regression","repeat-mistakes","repeated-mistake","repeating-the-past","rules-of-engagement","russia","russian-federation","sabre-rattling","shiver","shivers","sliding","soviet-occupation","soviet-russia","soviet-union","sphere-of-influence","spine-chilling","stalemate","standoff","struggles","super-powers","tension","treaty","troops","ukraine","warfare","warmonger","wars","weapons-of-mass-destruction"],"id":105706,"author_id":"Alex+Morritt"},{"text":"She wanted to tell him so much, on the tarmac, the day he left. The world is run by brutal men and the surest proof is their armies. If they ask you to stand still, you should dance. If they ask you to burn the flag, wave it. If they ask you to murder, re-create. Theorem, anti-theorem, corollary, anti-corollary. Underline it twice. It’s all there in the numbers. Listen to your mother. Listen to me, Joshua. Look me in the eyes. I have something to tell you.","author":"Colum McCann","tags":["anti-war","armies","children","lessons","let-the-great-world-spin","loss","mother","murder","pacifism","patriotism","politics","war"],"id":105967,"author_id":"Colum+McCann"},{"text":"Too many kings can ruin an army.","author":"Homer","tags":["armies","followers","kings","leaders","leadership","leadership-vs-management","order","true","truth"],"id":263138,"author_id":"Homer"},{"text":"It is the rule in war, if our forces are ten to the enemy's one, to surround him; if five to one, to attack him; if twice as numerous, to divide our army into two.","author":"Sun Tzu","tags":["armies","forces","rules","strategy","war"],"id":312552,"author_id":"Sun+Tzu"},{"text":"War is a soul-shattering experience for the innocent.","author":"Suzy Kassem","tags":["armies","army","innocent","military","mothers","refugees","souls","war","warfare"],"id":444835,"author_id":"Suzy+Kassem"},{"text":"Aryans?' I asked, thinking I must have heard the word incorrectly.Christian and Allie nodded.'Aryans as in white supremacist, those sorts of Aryans?'Yes,' Christian said.'Neo-Nazis?' My mind was having a hard time grasping the idea of a power-hungry vampire leading an army of Hitler's Youth. 'Skinheads and their ilk?'Hasi, what is it you find so unbelievable?' Adrian asked, a smile in his voice.'Oh, I don't know. I guess I just expected that any army Saer raised would be… you know… the evil undead.' Everyone just looked at me. 'Oh, yeah, I guess you're right. Neo-Nazis are more or less the evil undead. Right. So we have Saer about to attack at any moment with a bunch of goose-stepping Nazis. Great. Anyone here do a really good Winston Churchill impression?","author":"Katie MacAlister","tags":["armies","aryans","comedy","evil-undead","vampires","winston-churchill"],"id":453497,"author_id":"Katie+MacAlister"},{"text":"There is a world outside the one we know,” he said softly, “with cultures and races and armies who have never heard of us. Yes, and cities greater than Yenking and Karakorum. To survive, to grow, we must remain strong. We must conquer new lands, so that our army is always fed, always moving. To stop is to die, Chagatai.","author":"Conn Iggulden","tags":["armies","army","cities","conquer","cultures","die","grow","karakorum","know","lands","outside","races","remain","stop","strong","survive","world","yenking"],"id":453608,"author_id":"Conn+Iggulden"},{"text":"History shows that there are no invincible armies.","author":"Joseph Stalin","tags":["invincible","armies","shows "],"id":454086,"author_id":"Joseph+Stalin"}],"pagination":{"page":1,"page_size":10,"total":10,"pages":1}}