Like so many of the young men he grew up with, my grandfather Luis Lujan was proud to answer his nation's call… — Ben Ray Lujan Copy Share Image
If you've ever left a bag of clothes outside the Salvation Army or given to a local church drive, chances are that… — George Packer Copy Share Image
As many will remember, a respected Army Corps economist filed a whistleblower complaint about the Corps' use of faulty data to justify… — Ron Kind Copy Share Image
Back in the day I used to do a whole bunch of tours for the troops, Germany, Korea. I used to go… — Deon Cole Copy Share Image
My father, a captain in the 5th Battalion of the Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders, landed in Normandy the day after D-Day. — Craig Brown Copy Share Image
If I should die, think only this of me: that there's some corner of a foreign field that is for ever England. — Rupert Brooke Copy Share Image
All's the government should do is keep the taxes and regulations at a manageable rate, keep a decent standing army and get… — Adam Carolla Copy Share Image
... the benefit arising from moderate use of strong Liquor have been experienced in all Armies, and are not to be disputed. — George Washington Copy Share Image
Besides the progress of industry and technique, we see a growing discontent among the masses; we see, besides the expansion ("expansion,", Fr.)… — African Spir Copy Share Image
That we can come here today and in the presence of thousands and tens of thousands of the survivors of the gallant… — William Howard Taft Copy Share Image
But in its de facto alliance with Caesar, Christianity connives directly in the murder of Creation. For in these days, Caesar is… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
Before I could lose my courage, I said, "Don't I get a kiss for luck? It's kind of a tradition, right?" I… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
I recall this sergeant's informing me and my "room-mates" of this rather deplorable fact the army didn't have any official, excuse me,… — Tom Lehrer Copy Share Image
Today, whether it is a student who holds a sit-in to get the army recruiters off his campus, or the mother of… — Michael Moore Copy Share Image
Forts, arsenals, garrisons, armies, navies, are means of security and defence, which were invented in half-civilized times and in feudal or despotic… — Horace Mann Copy Share Image
My dad was in the Indian Army. He died in a terrorist attack in Kashmir in 1994. After that, my mum and… — Nimrat Kaur Copy Share Image
And here is the lesson I learned in the army. If you want to do a thing badly, you have to work… — Peter Ustinov Copy Share Image
A good soldier, whether he leads a platoon or an army, is expected to look backward as well as forward; but he… — Douglas MacArthur Copy Share Image
With 'Durable Goods,' I meant only to write about being an army brat. What emerged was a story about compassion - the… — Elizabeth Berg Copy Share Image
If we had adhered to the concept of connectedness, then we would not have created nuclear weapons, huge armies and global warming. — Satish Kumar Copy Share Image
If I can go to the U.S. Army and fight the war at 18 why can't you play basketball for 48 minutes? — Jermaine O'Neal Copy Share Image
When we went into World War II, I was a tractor driver then. I drove tractors on the plantation. So when they… — B. B. King Copy Share Image
I remember when I was a private soldier. I remember the days when I was taken care of and when I was… — Tommy Franks Copy Share Image
So the whole of war, when you look at it is probably run by professional soldiers, and the rest of them are… — Gerald Scarfe Copy Share Image
I'm the son of a Navy veteran, my two sisters are in the Air Force, I have a cousin who's a Navy… — Bret Michaels Copy Share Image
With respect to drugs, you know, there are a lot of organizations, including an enormous budget and an army at the federal… — Burke Marshall Copy Share Image
I came from a military family, so there are a lot of things I think about when the anthem is playing. — Sean Doolittle Copy Share Image
I gave up my children to an American couple and went to Vietnam on an army assignment where I helped soldiers identify… — Bob Christo Copy Share Image
Nothing could be smarter, more splendid, more brilliant, better drawn up than two armies. Trumpets, fifes, hautboys, drums, cannons, formed a harmony… — Voltaire Copy Share Image
I walked in, looked around, and the navy recruiter was a really hot brunette, so I signed up with her. — Sturgill Simpson Copy Share Image
[Peter Norman]was born and raised under the auspices of his mom and dad being involved in the Salvation Army. He believed in… — John Carlos Copy Share Image
History tells us that a general can move and feed an army as efficiently as he likes, but the real litmus test… — Saul David Copy Share Image
I have so much respect for people in the service. The mental strength it takes to do what they do is unbelievable. — Torrey DeVitto Copy Share Image
I've been out to Walter Reed on unannounced visits. I've seen these soldiers. I've met their families. — Dick Durbin Copy Share Image
One of the greatest honors in my life is serving as the sponsor of the new aircraft carrier bearing Dad's name. — Dorothy Bush Koch Copy Share Image
I was with much nicer people in the Navy. On Tiga, you had a lesbian, a hippie, a homosexual and this neurologist… — Rudy Boesch Copy Share Image
I can assure our countrymen that India is safe in the hands of the brave warriors of our Army, Navy, Air Force… — Narendra Modi Copy Share Image
Every time I tour military outlets, I dedicate the food, fitness and set-ups to their service, because it all came to me… — Robert Irvine Copy Share Image
“Five GOP representative candidates this session have shocked me to my soul at how blatant they have trivialized rape. My prayers were… — Diane Chamberlain Copy Share Image
Pentagon records show that at least 8,000 members of the all-volunteer U.S. Army have deserted since the Iraq war began. Hey, at… — Tina Fey Copy Share Image