The British soldier can stand up to Posted on December 18, 2016December 18, 2011 by admin “The British soldier can stand up to anything except the British War Office.” — George Bernard Shaw Author: George Bernard Shaw Category: war Tags: war, George Bernard Shaw Spread the love Related posts: Peace is not only better than war, We women are constantly at war with Fantasy is toxic: the private cruelty and There was never a war on poverty.