The Field Artillery

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"Artillery adds dignity to what otherwise would be a vulgar brawl." - Unknown (sometimes attributed to Frederick the Great)

"God fights on the side with the best artillery." - Napoleon Bonaparte

"Do not forget your dogs of war, your big guns, which are the most-to-be respected arguments of the rights of kings" -Frederick the Great

"The work for giants....to serve well the guns." -Walt Whitman

"I do not have to tell you who won the war. You know, the artillery did." - Gen. George S. Patton

"Leave the artillerymen alone, they are an obstinate lot..." - Napoleon Bonaparte

"There is no job in the field artillery for the weak, the timid or the indecisive" - Unknown

"Artillerymen believe the world consists of two kinds of people: other artillerymen and targets." - Unknown.

"Artillery is the god of war." - Stalin

"If you don't have enough artillery, quit" - Gen. Richard Cavazos

"The guns, thank God, the guns!" - Rudyard Kipling

"Cannon to the right of them, cannon to the left of them, cannon in front of them, volley'ed and thundered" - The Charge of the Light Brigade

"A battery of artillery is worth a thousand muskets." - Gen. William T. Sherman

"Gunners will always fight together, drink together, laugh together, and mourn together." - Unknown