quotes about Infantry
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Once the mass of the defending infantry become possessed of low moral, the battle is as good as lost.
-- Douglas Haig, 1st Earl Haig -
I am in the infantry for 17 weeks and after that I don't know where I am going.
-- Eddie Slovik -
If we come to a minefield, our infantry attacks exactly as it were not there.
-- Georgy ZhukovSource : Said to General Eisenhower in 1945. "Russia: The People and the Power". Book by Robert G. Kaiser, p. 207, 1976.
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Artillery conquers and infantry occupies.
-- J. F. C. Fuller -
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I was out in the combat engineers. We would throw up bridges in advance of the infantry but mainly we would just throw up.
-- Mel Brooks -
Flattery is the infantry of negotiation.
-- Oliver Lyttelton, 1st Viscount Chandos