I drew pictures for and about the soldiers because I knew what their life was like and understood their gripes. I wanted to make something out of the humorous situations which come up even when you don't think life could be any more miserable.
The surest way to become a pacifist is to join the infantry. - Bill Mauldin
The surest way to become a pacifist is to join the infantry.
- Bill Mauldin
I'm convinced that the infantry is the group in the army which gives more and gets less than anybody else. - Bill Mauldin
I'm convinced that the infantry is the group in the army which gives more and gets less than anybody else.
A soldier's life revolves around his mail. Like many others, I've been able to follow my kid's progress from the day he was born until now he is able… - Bill Mauldin
A soldier's life revolves around his mail. Like many others, I've been able to follow my kid's progress from the day he was born until now he is able…
'Peace' is when nobody's shooting. A 'just peace' is when our side gets what it wants. - Bill Mauldin
'Peace' is when nobody's shooting. A 'just peace' is when our side gets what it wants.
I would like to thank the people who encouraged me to draw army cartoons at a time when the gag man's conception of the army was one of mean ole serg… - Bill Mauldin
I would like to thank the people who encouraged me to draw army cartoons at a time when the gag man's conception of the army was one of mean ole serg…
Look at an infantryman's eyes and you can tell how much war he has seen. - Bill Mauldin
Look at an infantryman's eyes and you can tell how much war he has seen.
I was a born troublemaker and might as well earn a living at it. - Bill Mauldin
I was a born troublemaker and might as well earn a living at it.
I feel like a fugitive from the law of averages. - Bill Mauldin
I feel like a fugitive from the law of averages.
The American public highly overrates its sense of humor. We're great belly laughers and prat fallers, but we never really did have a real sense of hu… - Bill Mauldin
The American public highly overrates its sense of humor. We're great belly laughers and prat fallers, but we never really did have a real sense of hu…
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