War quote quiz

Started by Silver Creek Slim, September 17, 2004, 12:11:28 PM

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Capt. Hamp Cox

Quote from: Russ T Chambers on September 25, 2004, 10:35:35 AM
Gotta cross the Atlantic to find the originator of this quote.  Also think of of a type of fried potato.
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Well I got the country now, but don't know much about them fereners, except ol' Nappy.

2nd hint:  His rank was Field Marshal.

Four-Eyed Buck

Marshal Foch????..........Buck 8) ??? :(
I might be slow, but I'm mostly accurate.....

Capt. Hamp Cox

Quote from: Four-Eyed Buck on September 25, 2004, 04:38:42 PM
Marshal Foch????..........Buck 8) ??? :(

First name Ferdinand, and you get the kewpie doll Mr. Buck.

Capt. Hamp Cox

"Si vis pacem, para bellum"

Four-Eyed Buck

Okay, Cap! Truce! Ya got me! Don't know Latin from squat....................Buck 8) :o ::) :( :-[
I might be slow, but I'm mostly accurate.....

Delmonico

George Luger inventor of the Luger pistol, ok wasn't that the telagraphic address for the DWM, the company that mad ethe original Lugar pistol.  Para bellum means prepare for war.
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Always get the water for the coffee upstream from the herd.

Ab Ovo Usque ad Mala

The time has passed so quick, the years all run together now.

Capt. Hamp Cox

Quote from: Delmonico on September 25, 2004, 08:55:16 PM
George Luger inventor of the Luger pistol, ok wasn't that the telagraphic address for the DWM, the company that mad ethe original Lugar pistol.  Para bellum means prepare for war.

You've got the second part of it, Del, prepare for war.  Now, go for the gold and give me the first part.

Russ T Chambers

Quote from: Capt. Hamp Cox on September 25, 2004, 10:59:22 PM
Quote from: Delmonico on September 25, 2004, 08:55:16 PM
George Luger inventor of the Luger pistol, ok wasn't that the telagraphic address for the DWM, the company that mad ethe original Lugar pistol.  Para bellum means prepare for war.

You've got the second part of it, Del, prepare for war.  Now, go for the gold and give me the first part.

If you wish for peace, prepare for war.
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Capt. Hamp Cox

Chalk up one more for Russ T. :D

Capt. Hamp Cox

"War is cruelty. There's no use trying to reform it, the crueler it is the sooner it will be over."

Four-Eyed Buck

Sherman again?...........Buck 8) ???
I might be slow, but I'm mostly accurate.....

Capt. Hamp Cox

Quote from: Four-Eyed Buck on September 27, 2004, 11:11:00 PM
Sherman again?...........Buck 8) ???

Man are you on a roll - two correct answers in under two minutes, this one and Satanta.

Four-Eyed Buck

I might be slow, but I'm mostly accurate.....

Silver Creek Slim

I can make men follow me to hell.

How 'bout this one?

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Russ T Chambers

Quote from: Silver Creek Slim on September 28, 2004, 08:55:51 AM
I can make men follow me to hell.

How 'bout this one?

Slim
Got this one!  General Phil Kearny.
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Silver Creek Slim

Good job Russ T.  ;D

How 'bout this one?

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Capt. Hamp Cox

Quote from: Silver Creek Slim on September 28, 2004, 09:49:22 AM
Good job Russ T.  ;D

How 'bout this one?

Tonight we will water our horses in the Tennessee River.

I think it was the same guy who said:  "Men, they are stubborn, we must use the bayonet. I will lead you!"

Silver Creek Slim

Quote from: Capt. Hamp Cox on September 28, 2004, 01:10:58 PM
Quote from: Silver Creek Slim on September 28, 2004, 09:49:22 AM
Good job Russ T.  ;D

How 'bout this one?

Tonight we will water our horses in the Tennessee River.

I think it was the same guy who said:  "Men, they are stubborn, we must use the bayonet. I will lead you!"
You are correct, Capt.

"Confederate General Albert Sidney Johnston made this unfulfilled prophecy shortly before the Confederate defeat at Shiloh, which cost Johnston his life."
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Silver Creek Slim

Do you see those colors? Take them!

Slim
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Russ T Chambers

Quote from: Silver Creek Slim on September 28, 2004, 02:07:09 PM
Do you see those colors? Take them!

Slim
General Hancock at Gettysburg.
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