All of us recruits are equal in the eyes of the Army: low as you can go

All of us recruits are equal in the eyes of the Army: low as you can go

In the world of Garth Nix's novels, particularly in his Old Kingdom series, the concept of equality among recruits in the Army is a central theme. The quote "All of us recruits are equal in the eyes of the Army: low as you can go" speaks to the idea that in the military, everyone starts at the bottom and must work their way up through hard work, dedication, and skill.