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A volunteer is worth twenty pressed men.

Posted on 9 November 2015 by philosiblog

A volunteer is worth twenty pressed men – English Proverb   What does that mean? Also seen as “worth 10 pressed men” and other numeric ratios. A ‘press gang’ was a term for people conscripted, usually informally, by military units … Continue reading →

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