Definition of Army

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Definition of Army

Army

A collection or body of men armed for war, esp. one organized in companies, battalions, regiments, brigades, and divisions, under proper officers.

A body of persons organized for the advancement of a cause; as, the Blue Ribbon Army.

A great number; a vast multitude; a host.

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Army Quotations

Really I feel less keen about the Army every day. I think the Church would suit me better.
Winston Churchill

Discipline is the soul of an army. It makes small numbers formidable; procures success to the weak, and esteem to all.
George Washington

Nothing can be more hurtful to the service, than the neglect of discipline; for that discipline, more than numbers, gives one army the superiority over another.
George Washington

An army marches on its stomach.
Napoleon Bonaparte

The army is the true nobility of our country.
Napoleon Bonaparte

It takes but one positive thought when given a chance to survive and thrive to overpower an entire army of negative thoughts.
Robert H. Schuller

Of all those in the army close to the commander none is more intimate than the secret agent; of all rewards none more liberal than those given to secret agents; of all matters none is more confidential than those relating to secret operations.
Sun Tzu

It is only the enlightened ruler and the wise general who will use the highest intelligence of the army for the purposes of spying, and thereby they achieve great results.
Sun Tzu

Secret operations are essential in war; upon them the army relies to make its every move.
Sun Tzu

An army of principles can penetrate where an army of soldiers cannot.
Thomas Paine

Army Translations

army in Dutch is heerschaar, leger, legermacht
army in Hungarian is hadsereg
army in Latin is exercitus

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