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  • I joined the 800th MP Brigade when they were already deployed. -- Janis Karpinski
  • Attention, Texas Brigade! The eyes of General Lee are upon you. Forward, march! -- Maxcy Gregg
  • I wanted to turn pro at like 12 years old when I was riding for Bones Brigade. -- Christian Hosoi
  • When I was at Upright Citizens Brigade, I would pretend to be a sad, drunk rapper. -- Bobby Moynihan
  • Far in foreign fields from Dunkirk to Belgrade Lie the soldiers and chiefs of the Irish Brigade. -- Thomas Davis
  • I liked the name Frog Brigade because it lent itself to a lot of cool imagery with the whole frog thing. -- Les Claypool
  • There are three bodies no sensible man directly challenges: the Roman Catholic Church, the Brigade of Guards and the National Union of Mineworkers -- Harold MacMillan
  • Viva la the New Brigade! Viva la the Old One, too! Viva la, the Rose shall fade, And the Shamrock shine for ever new! -- Thomas Davis
  • Because we all know one of the main factors of war is the element of surprise. And what could be more surprising than the First Batallion Transvestite Brigade? Airborne Wing. -- Eddie Izzard
  • The mission statement was ordered, and it sent the 800th MP Brigade, effective the first of July, up to Baghdad. I joined my brigade to take command at the end of June. -- Janis Karpinski
  • The anger in the Brigade against those who fought the Republic in the rear was sharpened by reports of weapons, even tanks, being kept from the front and hidden for treacherous purposes. -- Bill Alexander
  • The anger in the Brigade against those who fought the Republic in the rear was sharpened by reports of weapons, even tanks, being kept from the front and hidden for treacherous purposes. -- Bill Alexander
  • It was possibly the most circumspect advance in the history of military maneuvers, right down at the bottom end of the scale that things like the Charge of the Light Brigade are at the top of. -- Terry Pratchett
  • I grew up on the Bones Brigade as well. The very first skateboard video I saw was the Bones Brigade Video Show and I'd always valued the Bones Brigade and Powell Peralta as the ultimate in skateboarding. -- Mike Vallely
  • Through getting sponsored and becoming a part of the Bones Brigade and Powell Peralta, doors were being opened. The entire culture was shifting from ramps to street, and I sort of became a poster child for that. -- Mike Vallely
  • I think a lot of studios today are run by women, and we are entering a time when a lot of women have evolved in Second City and Upright Citizens Brigade and wanted to become writers and comedians. -- Judd Apatow
  • Over this August district work period, like many of my colleagues, I spent a lot of time with the men and women in uniform from my home State. The 196th Field Artillery Brigade just got back from a year in Afghanistan. -- Zach Wamp
  • A politician can do what he thinks is right, he just has to be sophisticated in how he goes about it. Those who seek a president who 'will disregard the polls and just lead,' ask for the political equivalent of 'The Charge of the Light Brigade.' -- Dick Morris
  • Some of us are like a shovel brigade that follow a parade down Main Street cleaning up. -- Donald T. Regan
  • There was a military police brigade with over 3,400 soldiers getting ready to go home because their mission - prisoner-of-war operations - was finished. -- Janis Karpinski
  • Today nearly every combat brigade located within the United States would report that they are not ready for duty. They are at the lowest levels of readiness. -- Ike Skelton
  • I knew how many MPs I had assigned to the brigade, how many military prison operations I would be running, but we needed to evaluate how many criminal prison operations we could support. -- Janis Karpinski
  • I remember my first taste of American big movies was 'Ghost Rider.' I'm in two little scenes. But for those two little scenes they had 400 extras, upside-down stunt cars, and a fire brigade. -- Rebel Wilson
  • During the whole campaign, from June 27 to July 31, there has been no shirking or hesitation, to tiring on the part of a single man so far as I have seen; the brigade commanders reported none. -- John Buford
  • If you are going to make a change, make it big and bold. Walk up to the biggest guy on the block, stand in his face and get it started. Then go around, brigade by brigade, making it make sense. -- Eric Shinseki
  • Africa is a continent in flames. And deep down, if we really accepted that Africans were equal to us, we would all do more to put the fire out. We're standing around with watering cans, when what we really need is the fire brigade. -- Bono
  • Towards four o'clock, the rebels felt strong enough to take the offensive. A brigade with a battery under Earle managed to strike the Federal right on the flank and rear and throw it into utter confusion, which spread rapidly along the whole front. Now came the disastrous end. -- Henry Villard
  • The POW camps of North Vietnam were packed with Air Force and Naval Academy graduates. The six midshipmen in my Naval Academy class of 1968 who served as liaisons between the Marine Corps and the Brigade of Midshipmen later suffered nine Purple Hearts in Vietnam, and one man killed in action. -- Jim Webb
  • I ended up going to college for visual arts but moved up to New York after I graduated from college in 2006 and started going gung ho to the Upright Citizens Brigade, and I realized that that was what I was really interested in and what I really wanted to do. -- Abbi Jacobson
  • The combat exclusion policy was adopted during the Clinton Administration in 1994 and says women can 'be assigned to all positions for which they are qualified, except that women shall be excluded from assignment to units below the brigade level whose primary mission is to engage in direct combat on the ground.' -- Cynthia Dill
  • I've trained primarily in Meisner Technique, and I've done a little bit of Groundlings and Upright Citizens Brigade just to get my feet wet in the improv world because I think that's really important. But most of the teachers I've worked with, I've gotten, like, references through agents or managers, and they're sort of independent. -- Scottie Thompson
  • I knew I wanted to be an actor for a long time, but I was based out of Chicago and then I went to New York and I did 'The Upright Citizens Brigade' out there. I had a two-man show with a guy named Oliver Ralli who's now in the band Pass Kontrol, which is a big band out of New York. -- Jake Johnson
  • I decline utterly to be impartial between the fire brigade and the fire. -- Winston S. Churchill
  • For a satyagrahi brigade only those are eligible who believe in ahimsa and satya. -- Mahatma Gandhi
  • The most stirring battle-poem in English is about a brigade of cavalry which charged in the wrong direction. -- George Orwell
  • My dad used to say 'Always fight fire with fire,' which is probably why he got thrown out of the the fire brigade. -- Harry Hill
  • Rational free spirits are the light brigade who go on ahead and reconnoiter the ground which the heavy brigade of the orthodox will eventually occupy. -- Georg C. Lichtenberg
  • General," said the commander of the delinquent brigade, "I am persuaded that any further display of valor by my troops will bring them into collision with the enemy. -- Ambrose Bierce
  • It would be great to give back to this city and its youth brigade important lessons that will help them become future champions. I look forward to this opportunity. -- Pat Cash
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