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  • When men set out to kill and bully, they dress up. Suit of armor. Combat boots. Uniform. -- Timothy Leary
  • Uniform ideas originating among entire peoples unknown to each other must have a common ground of truth. -- Giambattista Vico
  • I see many soldiers; could I but see many warriors! "Uniform" one calleth what they wear; may it not be uniform what they therewith hide! -- Friedrich Nietzsche
  • I think a legitimate target is the enemy and [the] enemy is basically in uniform, but not all [are] in Uniform. For example in the rural areas, our judgement is that virtually the whole farming community is part of the South African Defence Force. -- Joe Slovo
  • So I say keep yelling and hustling every minute you're in uniform. -- Enos Slaughter
  • When you put on a uniform, there are certain inhibitions that you accept. -- Dwight D. Eisenhower
  • If my uniform doesn't get dirty, I haven't done anything in the baseball game. -- Rickey Henderson
  • The uniform makes for brotherhood, since when universally adopted it covers up all differences of class and country. -- Robert Baden-Powell
  • As a Korean War veteran, I know firsthand and understand the sacrifices made by our men and women in uniform. -- Charles B. Rangel
  • The way that people dress makes them part of an army, dressed in their own uniform, determined to do something. -- Suzy Menkes
  • I could see myself in a white nurse's uniform, working unnoticed for many years and at last dying, unknown, unmarried and unsung. -- Kate Smith
  • I was taught you never, ever disrespect your opponent or your teammates or your organization or your manager and never, ever your uniform. -- Ryne Sandberg
  • Nike is the uniform for kids all over the world, and African design has been killed by Nike. Africans no longer want to wear their own designs. -- M.I.A.
  • If you can understand the inner life, then you can wear the uniform, the tattoos, or whatnot and realize that the things that are different about us become superficial. -- Ethan Hawke
  • Man has no right to kill his brother. It is no excuse that he does so in uniform: he only adds the infamy of servitude to the crime of murder. -- Percy Bysshe Shelley
  • With freedom comes responsibility, and I can think of no responsibility greater than putting on a U.S military uniform and standing in the gap between an enemy threat and civilian life. -- Zack Wamp
  • So here we are today with a new conversation. When University of Georgia plays Georgia Tech, it's uniform color versus skin color. We have - we've overcome that level of racial fear. -- Jesse Jackson
  • In the over two centuries since the signing of the Declaration of Independence, millions of Americans have bravely served our nation in uniform so that all generations can continue to enjoy those same liberties. -- Doc Hastings
  • In baseball, democracy shines its clearest. The only race that matters is the race to the bag. The creed is the rule book. And color, merely something to distinguish one team's uniform from another's. -- Ernie Harwell
  • I was in uniform for four years, and I know that heroism doesn't occur from taking orders, but rather from people who through their own willpower and strength are willing to sacrifice their lives for an idea. -- Thor Heyerdahl
  • I can't remember a time when I didn't love fashion. As a child, I was always particular about what I'd wear. I remember feeling most aggrieved that I had to put on a dull uniform to go to boarding school. -- Trinny Woodall
  • The American flag is an enduring symbol of liberty, democracy, and justice. It is fitting that the House act to protect it as we approach our nation's birthday, and as our men and women in uniform rally behind it in Iraq's battlefields. -- Joe Barton
  • My closet is organized by tops, pants, and outerwear, but not a lot of dresses. Gowns are in another room because I don't often dress formally, even though I design gowns. Like most designers, I have a uniform, and mine is a legging. -- Vera Wang
  • It took me until my teenage years to realize that I was medicating with music. I was pushing back against my stupid school uniform, instructors who called me by my last name and my classmates, who, while friendly enough, were not at all inspiring. -- Henry Rollins
  • No, don't learn at karate schools. They overcharge you for karate uniforms. They make you pay, like, fifty or seventy-five bucks just for a karate uniform, and you don't wear a uniform in everyday life, so why train in one? Most fights take place outdoors, not inside with perfect lighting and mats. -- Judah Friedlander
  • I remember there were days when - and this is kind of gross - I would sleep in my uniform to save time in the morning and then get up and go to school... it didn't matter because I didn't have to impress anyone, and I didn't have to look cute in class. -- Stacey Farber
  • There's not really a ban on the KIA bracelet specifically. There are regulations for wearing the uniform and specifically jewelry, and Marines are not allowed to wear bracelets. This falls under that spectrum. Now, the KIA bracelet will be lumped into the same category as the POW/MIA bracelets, which are approved for wear. -- James F. Amos
  • For my own style, I love vintage. 60's and 70's are my favorite. I love baby doll dresses and the soft colors. I try to mix a little bit of modern into that - maybe I'll wear it with boots. At my school we wear a uniform, but we have one day a week we can wear whatever we want. -- Elle Fanning
  • When I was 16, I had a job on the cleaning crew at a local hospital. I wore a pink uniform and cleaned bathrooms and buffed the hallway linoleum. Oddly, I don't recall hating the job. I recall getting choked up at the end of the summer when I went to turn in my uniform and say goodbye to the ladies. -- Mary Roach
  • I have a great body, I really do. But I want to be taken seriously as an artist, and wearing anything that shows it off will be a distraction from the music. That's how my signature uniform, my tuxedo, came about. It's classic and timeless. You'll see me in black, white, and a pop of color on my lips. That pop adds a little magic. -- Janelle Monae
  • It's a great feeling for me just to put my uniform on and be part of my team. -- Johan Santana
  • Every uniform corrupts one's character. -- Max Frisch
  • I love wearing the uniform. -- Trieste Kelly Dunn
  • Always pack your uniform on top. -- Freddie Green
  • Chastity, like piety, is a uniform grace. -- Samuel Richardson
  • Psychos are in uniform circulation in society. -- Pawan Mishra
  • People in uniform always look so great. -- Andy Warhol
  • A man becomes the creature of his uniform. -- Napoleon Bonaparte
  • My standard uniform is a T-shirt and jeans. -- Matt Bomer
  • I served my country in uniform for 26 years. -- Martha McSally
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  • There is no uniform, global model for democracy. -- Vladimir Putin
  • I was scared everyday I put on the uniform. -- George Brett
  • Am I still in uniform? Then I ain't retired. -- Pete Rose
  • We hated the Giants. We just hated the uniform. -- Carl Furillo
  • Bobbed hair makes women look uniform. They lack individuality. -- Erich von Stroheim
  • If it requires a uniform, it's a worthless endeavor. -- George Carlin
  • Nothing sells tombstones like a Girl Scout in uniform. -- Jacob M. Appel
  • A Dodger uniform just doesn't look good with a cummerbund. -- George Lopez
  • Your enemy is your own self in a different uniform. -- Deepak Chopra
  • If your uniform isn't dirty, you haven't been in the game. -- Ben Bernanke
  • The love that loves a scarlet coat Should be more uniform. -- Honorius Augustodunensis
  • I feel like I'm a basketball player in a football uniform. -- Terrell Owens
  • Michael Jordan always wore his Carolina shorts under his Bulls' uniform. -- Lorrie Fair
  • What difference does the uniform make? You don't hit with it. -- Yogi Berra
  • I like playing for Oakland, they have a very colorful uniform. -- Rickey Henderson
  • Let the generations know that women in uniform also guaranteed their freedom. -- Mary Edwards Walker
  • When the anchorman is wearing a colonel's uniform, it tells you something. -- Linda Ellerbee
  • At 39, I was back in a Red Wings uniform and loving it. -- Ted Lindsay
  • I could never wear another uniform. I will forever be a Yankee. -- Jorge Posada
  • Nudity is the uniform of the other side... nudity is a shroud. -- Milan Kundera
  • You can't be a non-conformist if you don't wear the proper uniform. -- Jack L. Chalker
  • The whole of religion has been one uniform curse to the human race... -- Richard Carlile
  • I'll never take for granted the opportunity to put on a Dodger uniform. -- Clayton Kershaw
  • I want to play every game of my career in an Astros uniform. -- Lance Berkman
  • I love doubleheaders. That way I get to keep my uniform on longer. -- Tommy Lasorda
  • I love to play this game of baseball. I love putting on the uniform. -- Stan Musial
  • If you want to make money in music, get into the band uniform business. -- Henry Mancini
  • The fourth major league game I ever saw in person, I was in uniform -- Ryne Sandberg
  • Everything in America is so uniform. In Russia, everywhere you go is completely insane. -- Matt Taibbi
  • I knew what the Dodgers uniform represented as a kid growing up in Brooklyn. -- Joe Torre
  • My uniform experience has convinced me that there is no other God than Truth -- Mahatma Gandhi
  • It's hurtful to know that Tommy Glavine won't be in a Braves uniform anymore. -- John Schuerholz
  • Boys do not leave their boyhood behind when they leave off their school uniform. -- Diane Setterfield
  • We will embrace you in uniform today, we will embrace you without uniform tomorrow. -- Josephus Daniels
  • I want to be a traveling circus in that big-league uniform, like everybody else. -- Dontrelle Willis
  • Taxes on consumption, like those on capital or income, to be just, must be uniform. -- Benjamin Franklin
  • Believe me that every man you see in a military uniform is not a hero. -- Duke of Wellington
  • More than 48 million men and women have served America well and faithfully in military uniform. -- Steve Buyer
  • Individualism is going around these days in uniform, handing out the party line on individualism. -- Wendell Berry
  • I think denim is something everyone feels comfortable in. It's kind of my uniform, really. -- Clemence Poesy
  • When I put on my uniform, I feel I am the proudest man on earth. -- Roberto Clemente
  • Truth and fiction are so aptly mixed that all seems uniform and of a piece. -- Wentworth Dillon, 4th Earl of Roscommon
  • Last night I went out for Chinese. I picked up a Team USA Olympic uniform. -- Jay Leno
  • I don't know how anyone can put on a uniform and not care about winning. -- Dave LaPoint
  • My uniform: grey suit, white shirt, grey tie and tie bar, grey cardigan and black wingtips. -- Thom Browne
  • I went to a Catholic School, and underneath my school uniform, I wore a metal shirt. -- George Stroumboulopoulos
  • Above all, our freedom endures because of the men and women in uniform who defend it. -- Barack Obama
  • I used to start re-arranging my school uniform, hitching up my skirt to be more exciting-looking. -- Mary Quant
  • Our men and women in uniform deserve the best intelligence possible to help them protect America. -- Chris Cannon
  • Friendship requires a steady, constant, and unchangeable character, a person that is uniform in his intimacy. -- Plutarch
  • Justice is indispensably and universally necessary, and what is necessary must always be limited, uniform, and distinct -- Samuel Johnson
  • The uniform of polish uhlan makes even the youngest, inexperienced boy looks like he's made from steel. -- Maynard Owen Williams
  • You know, the commander-in-chief's first responsibility is look out for those in uniform who fight the wars. -- Lindsey Graham
  • It was nice to wear a suit at a young age, it's different from a school uniform. -- Zelo
  • I always wondered how it would be to put on a Braves uniform and play in Atlanta. -- Tim Hudson
  • Nature is not slow to equip us in the prison-uniform of the party to which we adhere. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson
  • Because you wear a uniform, a smelly uniform...and so you think you can be rude to me. -- Morrissey
  • My problem has always been with authority, and I'm sure if anybody understands that, it's people in uniform. -- Lewis Black
  • Music strikes the ear as a perfectly undisturbed uniform sound which remains unaltered as long as it exists. -- Hermann von Helmholtz
  • I think the President ought to bring everybody that's in American uniform back because we're headed for war. -- Barry Goldwater
  • Eh. Hipster's not really a thing anymore. Plus, hipster or out of touch old dude? Same uniform really... -- Patrick Stump
  • Let all the laws be clear, uniform and precise for interpreting laws is almost always to corrupt them. -- Voltaire
  • Everyone in my office wears it all winter, it's our uniform because it's the easiest thing to wear. -- Tamara Mellon
  • What uniform can I wear to hide my heavy heart? It is too heavy. It will always show. -- Jean Cocteau
  • The cloak of naiveté was the uniform of our success: we didn't know it couldn't be done. -- Mark Peters
  • Because you wear a uniform, a smelly uniform...and so you think you can be rude to me. -- Morrissey
  • I always had a sense that clothes, be it uniform or vintage, could help to create a character. -- Collier Schorr
  • The color of your skin is your uniform in this ultimate battle for the survival of the West. -- George Lincoln Rockwell
  • The last time I put on this uniform (Cincinnati), I think I was eight, for a father-son game. -- Ken Griffey, Jr.
  • I know all the bad things that happened in that war. I was in uniform four years myself. -- Ronald Reagan
  • In a ballet company, you're trying to create unison and uniform when you're in a cour de ballet. -- Misty Copeland
  • The North Koreans or Chinese may have a million men in uniform but it's about how you perform. -- Philip Hammond
  • America is a bunch o' bullies. Tell me what the Iraq uniform is like. Don't worry, I'll wait. -- Katt Williams
  • I have good legs, so I prefer my skirt lengths and my high heels. It's like my uniform. -- Carine Roitfeld
  • The more uniform a man's voice, step, manner of conversation, handwriting--the more quiet, uniform, settled, his actions, his character. -- Johann Kaspar Lavater
  • I see the world become so uniform. Everybody has to be the same. I like people who are different. -- Eric Cantona
  • Man, there's a lot of pressure when you put on that Kansas uniform with the high expectations everyone has. -- Paul Pierce
  • If our men and women in uniform are restricted from buying first-class airfare, the same should apply to Congress. -- Raul Ruiz
  • He's a gutless puke, that's what Travis Green is. That's why he doesn't wear an Islander uniform any more. -- Mike Milbury
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