Pastoral Resources

All men will commence in their present rank and promotion will be open to all men alike, without any distinctions or qualifications, political or otherwise.

The class distinctions proper to a democratic society are not those of rank or money, still less, as is apt to happen when these are abandoned, of race, but of age.

Rank does not intimidate hardware. Neither does the lack of rank.

No age, sex, or condition is above or below the absolute necessity of modesty; but without it one is vastly beneath the rank of man.

No sex, age, or condition is above or below the absolute necessity of modesty; but without it one vastly beneath the rank of man.

When soldiers have been baptized in the fire of a battle-field, they have all one rank in my eyes.

The party has to be much more. It has to connect in a real way with rank-and-file members and be their voice.

Those who enjoy their own emotionally bad health and who habitually fill their own minds with the rank poisons of suspicion, jealousy and hatred, as a rule take umbrage at those who refuse to do likewise, and they find a perverted relief in trying to denigrate them.

Marriage, it seems, confines every man to his proper rank.

Liberals believe they own the franchise on minorities and can't stand any Hispanic or black who breaks rank.

First, we did rank everybody by risk, and New York comes out number one.

For good or for ill, air mastery is today the supreme expression of military power and fleets and armies, however vital and important, must accept a subordinate rank.

When you are aspiring to the highest place, it is honorable to reach the second or even the third rank.

I used to pull rank and wait until the wind was blowing out.

There is no rank in sacrifice.

Success isn't measured by money or power or social rank. Success is measured by your discipline and inner peace.

Rank does not confer privilege or give power. It imposes responsibility.

It is unacceptable that disabled veterans in Illinois rank at the bottom of the list when it comes to disability pay. We owe our disabled veterans more than speeches, parades and monuments.

He who joyfully marches to music in rank and file has already earned my contempt. He has been given a large brain by mistake, since for him the spinal cord would suffice.

I was instructed by people in higher rank to stand there and hold this leash and look at the camera. We were doing what we were told.