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An army marches on its stomach
To be effective, an army relies on good and plentiful food. This saying is attributed to Napoleon Bonaparte.
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“An army marches on its stomach, so you’ve got to feed the troops,” Mr. Digby said.
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I think it was Napoleon who said that an army marches on its stomach.
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They say an army marches on its stomach.
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Napoleon may or may not have said: "An army marches on its stomach," but he was clearly keen to broaden his soldiers' provisions from smoked and salted meat.
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Right, the quote is, "An army marches on its stomach."
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