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{{quote|''Where some states have an army, the [[Prussia|Prussian]] [[Badass Army|Army]] has a state.''|'''Voltaire'''}}
|'''Voltaire'''}}
 
{{quote|''My home, Thanagar, is a war-like world. There one must strike first or die.''|'''Hawkgirl''', ''[[Justice League]]''}}
|'''Hawkgirl'''|''[[Justice League]]''}}
 
{{quote|''To defeat you in such a manner would be lacking in honor. I prefer to beat my opponents [[Good Old Ways|the old-fashioned way]]... '''brutally'''!''|'''Dinobot''', '''''[[Beast Wars]]'''''}}
|'''Dinobot'''|'''''[[Beast Wars]]'''''}}
 
{{quote|'''Quickstrike:''' ''So, what's a warrior without weapons?''
'''Dinobot:''' ''A warrior, STILL!''|'''''[[Beast Wars]]'''''}}
|'''''[[Beast Wars]]'''''}}
 
{{quote|''We Szekelys have a right to be proud, for in our veins flows the blood of many brave races who fought as the lion fights, for lordship... Ah, young sir, the Szekelys, and the Dracula as their heart's blood, their brains, and their swords, can boast a record that mushroom growths like the Hapsburgs and the Romanoffs can never reach. The warlike days are over. Blood is too precious a thing in these days of dishonourable peace, and the glories of the great races are as a tale that is told.''|'''Count Dracula''', '''''[[Dracula (novel)|Dracula]]'''''}}
|'''Count Dracula'''|'''''[[Dracula (novel)|Dracula]]'''''}}
 
{{quote|''You think you know glory, whelp, just because you have survived a single day of battle? To feel the thunder of munitions like the fury of the gods as the ground tears apart around you, to wet your blade with the blood of kings, to be the first man on a planet crawling with alien terrors; ''that'' is to know true glory. Mark it well.''|'''[[Space Wolf|Logan Grimnar]]''', [[Asskicking Equals Authority|Great]] [[Four-Star Badass|Wolf]] of the [[Super Soldier|Space]] [[Horny Vikings|Wolves]] [[Badass Army|chapter]], '''''[[Warhammer 40,000]]'''''}}
|'''[[Space Wolf|Logan Grimnar]]''', [[Asskicking Equals Authority|Great]] [[Four-Star Badass|Wolf]] of the [[Super Soldier|Space]] [[Horny Vikings|Wolves]] [[Badass Army|chapter]]|'''''[[Warhammer 40,000]]'''''}}
 
{{quote|''There seems to be some kind of rule of science fiction. When you have no idea what to do; Make the aliens space warriors with their code and all that crap.''|'''''[[Sci Fi Debris]]''' Review of '''''[[Star Trek: Voyager]] ''''' "Initiations"}}
|'''''[[Sci Fi Debris]]''' Review of '''''[[Star Trek: Voyager]] ''''' "Initiations"}}
 
{{quote|'''Tazendra and Ibronka''': I will [[You Shall Not Pass|remain until the last]].
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'''Tazendra''': Well, I perceive you are a [[Blood Knight|Dzur]].
'''Ibronka''': I have that honor, my lady. And I observe that you are, as well.
'''Tazendra''': That is true. Therefore, let these others go up the ropes, and, if there is a last defense to be done on this spot, well, we shall do it, you and I.|'''The Lord of Castle Black''', '''''[[Dragaera]]'''''}}
|'''The Lord of Castle Black''', '''''[[Dragaera]]'''''}}
 
{{quote|''Other races go to colonize new planets. We're not settlers -- we're warriors. We ''want'' to fight. A lot of krogan leave... and most never come back.''|'''Urdnot Wrex''', '''''[[Mass Effect]]'''''}}
|'''Urdnot Wrex'''|'''''[[Mass Effect]]'''''}}
 
{{quote|'''Marcus:''' Greetings to clan leader Zatuk, [[Patronymic|whose father is Movar, the Comet Spitter]], [[Long Title|whose father is Raghir, the Lash of a Thousand Barbs]]. I'm honored by your presence.
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'''Sweetwater:''' Their marking indicate they are affiliated with the Raggra clan.
'''Marcus:''' Chief Zatuk, eight of the Raggra clan's vessels are approaching. If you had no foreknowledge of this, then I apologize for my previous words.
'''Zatuk:''' [[Oh Crap|I have been betrayed!]] [[Captain Obvious|Someone must have told them the location of this meeting.]] Well... if it's a battle they desire, '''THEY SHALL HAVE IT'''! ''[[Cool Starship|Warcry]]'', [[Red Alert]]! Chief Marcus - [[Honor Before Reason|this is our battle.]] [[Leave Him to Me|You stay out of this.]]|'''The Gorg''', '''''[[Nexus the Jupiter Incident]]'''''}}
|'''The Gorg''', '''''[[Nexus the Jupiter Incident]]'''''}}
 
{{quote|''Let the weeping be for cowards: but you child, I bury without a tear; you are my son, and Sparta's too.''|'''[[The Spartan Way|Spartan mother]]'''}}
|'''[[The Spartan Way|Spartan mother]]'''}}
 
{{quote|''Cattle die kinsmen die all men are mortal.''
''kinsmen die''
''Words of praise will never perish nor a noble name.'' |Viking proverb}}
''all men are mortal.''
''Words of praise will never perish nor a noble name.'' |Viking proverb}}
|Norse proverb}}
 
{{quote|''You are no Kavalar. You do not understand Kavalars, I would guess, yet you stand here and I see judgment in your eyes. By what right? Who are you to judge us? You scarcely know us.''|'''Garse Janecek''', '''''[[George R. R. Martin|The Dying of the Light]]'''''}}
|'''Garse Janecek'''|'''''The Dying of the Light''''', by [[George R. R. Martin]]}}
 
{{quote|''To make a Thraddash your friend, kill him -- but then of course, he's dead so what's the point?''|Melnorme saying, '''''[[Star Control 2]]'''''}}
|Melnorme saying|'''''[[Star Control 2]]'''''}}
 
{{quote|''Heaven grew weary of the excessive pride and luxury of China....I am from the Barbaric North. I wear the same clothing and eat the same food as the cowherds and horse-herders. We make the same sacrifices and we share our riches. I look upon the nation as a new-born child and I [[The Men First|care for my soldiers]] as [[A Father to His Men|though they were my brothers]].''|'''Genghis Khan''' after 75,000 Mongols defeated 600,000 Chinese and sacked Beijing.}}
|'''Genghis Khan''' after 75,000 Mongols defeated 600,000 Chinese and sacked Beijing.}}
 
{{quote|Born to be a soldier, from his youth he hears of nothing else. The farmer who bears arms tells to his son his adventures, and the lad, eager to tread in the footsteps of his elder, trains his feeble arms early to the use of formidable weapons; so when he has reached a size necessary to take a place in the valiant ranks, he is quickly formed into a soldier.
|''Military Experience in the Age of Reason'' by Christopher Duffy }}
 
{{quote|''Hear! Sons of Kahless. Hear! Daughters too.''
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''Where we battle, forever battling, on''
''Through the eternal fight.''
|Translation of [[Crowning Music of Awesome|Klingon Battle Chant]] in ''[[Deep Space Nine]], '', "Soldiers of the Empire''. "}}
 
{{quote|Now it chanced when the old King-the Queens son- completed his days, the four who stood in his presence were Goorkhas. Neither Sikhs, alas, nor Pathans, Rajputs, nor Jats. Goorkhas, my Father.
|[[Rudyard Kipling ]]|''In the presence''. }}
 
{{quote|But on the frontier, in the clear light of morning, when the mountain side is dotted with smoke puffs, and every ridge sparkles with sword blades, the spectator may observe and completely appreciate all grades of human courage-the wild fanaticism of the Ghazi, the composed fatalism of the Sikh, the stubbornness of the British soldier, and the jaunty daring of his officers.
|Winston Churchill, |''Story of the Malakand Field Force'' }}
 
{{quote|''We're the children of [[Grim Up North|Skyrim]], and we fight all our lives''
''And when Sovngarde beckons everyoneevery one of us dies''
''But this land is ours and we'll see it wiped clean''
''Of the scourge that has sullied our hopes and our dreams"''|'''Age of Aggression/Oppression (Nordic folk song)''', ''[[The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim]]'' <ref> First verse varies depending on whether the bard favors the Empire or the Stormcloaks</ref>}}
|'''Age of Aggression/Oppression (Nordic folk song)'''|
 
''[[The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim]]'' <ref>First verse varies depending on whether the bard favors the Empire or the Stormcloaks</ref>}}
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''And there was speech in the south, and a man of the south that was wise''
 
{{quote|''And there was speech in the south, and a man of the south that was wise''
''A periwig'd lord of London. Called on the clans to rise.''
 
''And the riders rode and the summons. Came to the western shore.''
 
''To the land of the sea and the heather. To Appin and Mamore.
 
''It called on all to gather from every scrog and scaur''
 
''That loved their father's tartan And the ancient game of war''
 
''And down the wintry valley And up the windy hill,''
 
''Once more, as in the olden, the pipes were sounding shrill;''
 
''Again in Highland sunshine The naked steel was bright;''
 
''And the lads, once more in tartan, went forth again to fight''
 
...''Where flew King George's ensign The plaided soldiers went;''
 
''They drew the sword in Germany, in Flanders pitched the tent.''
 
''The bells of foreign cities Rang far across the plain:''
 
''They passed the happy Rhine, they drank the rapid Main''
 
''Through Asiatic jungles The Tartans filed their way,''
 
''And the neighing of the war pipes Struck terror in Cathay''
|'''Robert Louis Stevenson''', |''Ticonderoga'', part II The Seeking Of The Name}}
 
|'''Robert Louis Stevenson''', ''Ticonderoga'', part II The Seeking Of The Name}}
 
 
{{quote|"I have studied Terran history. Many Terran cultures have similarities to the Klingon culture." Ezra sighed. "I do have to admit, sometimes they take it to extremes".
|''[https://www.fanfiction.net/s/6592841/1/Bithool-Gagh-Has-Feet Bithool Gagh Has Feet]]'', a ''[[Star Trek: Deep Space Nine Fanfiction,''[[Fan Fiction]].net'' Fanfiction }}
 
{{quote|'''Unioc captain''': We ''must'' ensure [[Heroic Sacrifice|that somebody out there will learn from our mistakes]].
'''Unioc officer''': Are we about to pick a fight with something that can throw planets?
'''Unioc captain''': Don't be ridiculous. The ones throwing planets picked this fight.
|''[[Schlock Mercenary]]'' , 14 May 2019}}
 
 
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