Mercenaries 3 Quotes

#1. Think for yourselves for a change. You've been pedlars: go and be merchants. You've been mercenaries: go and find something of your own to defend. You've finished teething and there's the world: crack it open if you can.

Dorothy Dunnett

#2. There are customers we serve, and customers we service.
-Captain Andreyasn

Howard Tayler

#3. Please. Put the gun down and we'll talk. A beautiful woman holding a small cannon plays hell with my concentration. Christovao (Chris) Santos, Sanctuary

Sharon K. Garner

#4. We hear the term independent contractors in Iraq. Independent contractors? Mercenaries!

Studs Terkel

#5. Thousands of mercenaries, who have trained in camps on the territory of Chechnya as well as come in from abroad, are actually preparing to impose extremist ideas on the whole world.

Boris Yeltsin

#6. Sacred Bands and elite squadrons aren't what the mercenaries' guild is about. Field them at your peril.

Janet Morris

#7. We will push those crooks, those mercenaries back into the swamp.

Mohammed Saeed Al-Sahaf

#8. An Emperor confides in national soldiers, not in mercenaries.

Napoleon Bonaparte

#9. It is only mercenaries who expect to be paid by the day.

Teresa Of Avila

#10. These mercenaries and hirelings kidnapped civilians in the Al-Faw Peninsula so that they might claim that they captured Iraqi soldiers.

Mohammed Saeed Al-Sahaf

#11. Good teams have a compelling product vision that they pursue with a missionary-like passion. Bad teams are mercenaries.

Jeff Patton

#12. Kari laughed when she heard Meryn. "Now I that have minions and mercenaries, I can take over the world."
Aiden looked down at his mate, a terrified look on his face.

Alanea Alder

#13. I make no pretensions to 'objectivity,' a fraudulent concept in an era of industrialized and politicized science in which intellectual mercenaries too often serve power and greed, the ambitions of competing nation-states, or the requirements of commerce.

Hazel Henderson

#14. The Bird swooped down out of nowhere in 1976, stole the game of baseball away from the mercenaries, who considered it merely business, and gave it back to the fans.

Doug Wilson

#15. It's a violent galaxy filled with cutthroat pirates, cyber-mercenaries and star messiahs. If peace comes, it will have to steal in like a thief.

Mitch Michaelson

#16. The world's deadliest mercenaries choose to serve you, the whispers say, because they have yet to meet me.

Marie Lu

#17. I don't believe in prolonging agonies," said Oser. "Rather than watch you enspell the rest of my fleet man by man - while I still possess a fleet to offer - I understand the Dendarii Mercenaries are looking for recruits." It

Lois McMaster Bujold

#18. Deveels are some of the meanest characters you'd ever not want to tangle with. They're some of the most feared and respected characters in the dimensions."
"Are they warriors? Mercenaries?"
Aahz shook his head.
"Worse!" he answered. "They're merchants.

Robert Asprin

#19. You really want a company full of missionaries, not mercenaries.

Sam Altman

#20. No political politicians on the board and stop sub-contracting anyway, which means getting out of Iraq. If anything needs to be policed, it needs to be done through a proper international body ... not through us sub-contracting teams of mercenaries.

Ken Loach

#21. I am not talking about the American people and the British people, I am talking about those mercenaries ... They have started throwing those pencils, but they are not pencils, they are booby traps to kill the children.

Mohammed Saeed Al-Sahaf

#22. Maxim 2:
A sergeant in motion outranks a lieutenant who doesn't know what's going on.
-The Seventy Maxims of Maximally Effective Mercenaries

Howard Tayler

#23. In peace one is despoiled by the mercenaries, in war by one's enemies.

Niccolo Machiavelli

#24. Every predecessor has used mercenaries, often drawn from the country that they're attacking, like England ran India with Indian mercenaries. You take them from one place and send them to kill people in the other place. That's the standard way to run imperial wars.

Noam Chomsky

#25. That's how you tell a merc is dead; he just stops collecting paychecks.

Mercedes Lackey

#26. Once you start thinking about it in a mercenary frame of mind, then you're finished. You're a joke, because there are too many mercenaries out there already.

Tommy Shaw

#27. These mercenaries, I swear by God, those who are still in Washington, they have sent their troops to be burned.

Mohammed Saeed Al-Sahaf

#28. Jane and Elizabeth tried to explain that all five of them were capable of fending for themselves; that they could make tolerable fortunes as bodyguards, assassins, or mercenaries if need be.

Seth Grahame-Smith

#29. The doer and the thinker, no allowances for the other, as the failing light illuminates the mercenaries creed.

Jethro Tull

#30. Keep fighting, you daughters and sons of goats!" Birgitte yelled, loosing arrows at the mercenaries. "I might be dead, but I'm still your bloody commander, and you will obey orders!

Robert Jordan