These mercenaries, I swear by God, those who are still in Washington, they have sent their troops to be burned.
They opposed brute force to reason and philosophy, and battalions of foreign mercenaries to ideas. As if ideas were to be impaled on bayonets!
It is only mercenaries who expect to be paid by the day.
Maxim 3: An ordnance technician at a dead run outranks everybody. -The Seventy Maxims of Maximally Effective Mercenaries
Maxim 6: If violence wasn't your last resort, you failed to resort to enough of it. -The Seventy Maxims of Maximally Effective Mercenaries
We will push those crooks, those mercenaries back into the swamp
The doer and the thinker, no allowances for the other, as the failing light illuminates the mercenaries creed.
A state that privatizes most of its functions will inevitably defend itself by employing its own people as mercenaries
I was always a sports nut but I've lost interest now in whether one bunch of mercenaries in north London is going to beat another bunch of mercenaries from west London.