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  • I had failed the psychological profiling of a terrorist. The central committee of the Red Brigades had judged me too single-minded and too opinionated to become a good terrorist. -- Loretta Napoleoni
  • The International Brigades provided a shock force while the Republic trained and organized an army from an assemblage of individuals. The Spanish people knew they were not fighting alone. -- Bill Alexander
  • The International Brigades and the British volunteers were, numerically, only a small part of the Republican forces, but nearly all had accepted the need for organization and order in civilian life. -- Bill Alexander
  • Our suspicions are being confirmed that Nashi will serve as a cover for storm brigades that will use violence against democratic organisations. -- Ilya Yashin
  • As full lines of battle could not be handled through the thick wood, I ordered the advance of the six brigades by heavy skirmish lines, to be followed by stronger supporting lines. -- James Longstreet
  • President Obama had voiced strong support for the effort in Afghanistan during his campaign, pledging to add two brigades, which he did. But since the inauguration... the administration had signaled that the U.S. commitment needed careful assessment, and we needed to recalibrate the strategy and objectives. -- Stanley A. McChrystal
  • Governments of rich countries spend some $6bn of tax money a year on disaster relief and development aid overseas, while each new earthquake, famine or tidal wave can attract 1,000 aid organisations, from the United Nations Children's Fund and Oxfam to the 'Jesus Brigades' of the American south and other charitable adventurers. -- James Buchan
  • Shouldnt we be the light brigades rather than the bandwagon? -- Heather Mizeur
  • If you put two brigades on the ground right now with U.S. forces, they would push ISIS back into Syria in a heartbeat. -- Anthony Zinni
  • We may be well on our way to a society overrun by hordes of lawyers, hungry as locusts, and brigades of judges in numbers never before contemplated. -- Warren E. Burger
  • I can't understand why dark northern soldiers and light ones are seperated into different brigades. The dead are all buried together in hasty mass graves, bones touching. -- Margarita Engle
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