Sadly, I have very vague memories of Burma. The family was forced to leave when the generals took over. — Dick Strawbridge Copy Share Image
Russia has two generals in whom she can confide -Generals Janvier and Fevrier — Anonymous Copy Share Image
You know who has done a lot of questioning of generals? President Trump. — Jake Tapper Copy Share Image
At the age of four with paper hats and wooden swords we're all Generals. Only some of us never grow out of… — Peter Ustinov Copy Share Image
“But generals who warm themselves by the fire in a tent should not reproach the soldiers that are taken prisoner” — Shusaku Endo Copy Share Image
I know generals who disagree with [Barack] Obama, but I don't think these people are idiots or been reduced to rubble. — Eric Bolling Copy Share Image
Though triumphs were to generals only due, crowns were reserved to grace the soldiers too. — Alexander Pope Copy Share Image
Women's roles are diminished for obvious reasons. It's the men whose names are on the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution, and… — Cokie Roberts Copy Share Image
Generals often find a way of dealing with generals on the officer-to-officer level. In the hierarchy of the military and with the… — Kofi Annan Copy Share Image
“For those of you who were critical that nobody paid enough attention to the generals at the beginning of the war, has… — Bob Woodward Copy Share Image
“The generals. They’re all fucking men.” “I thought Souther was the only—” “I don’t mean that they all fuck men. I mean… — James S.A. Corey Copy Share Image
“Brains will always conquer brawn, in the end. The soldiers can flex their muscles all they want, but the well-thought-out tactics of… — Patrick Hall Copy Share Image
You look around the world in 2013, and you say, 'How many prime ministers or presidents are in prison?' One or two.… — John Ralston Saul Copy Share Image
We had generals who were admirals and admirals who wanted to be generals. Generals acting as admirals are bad enough, but it… — Holland Smith Copy Share Image
Our generals talk a good game about taking care of their grunts, and the majority of our Beltway politicians bay with moralistic… — David Hackworth Copy Share Image
My advice for the next commander in chief: Listen to your military advisers. Listen to your generals. They are the experts. Even… — Ralph Abraham Copy Share Image
I hate a mystery. I would have let the identity of the Commander’s successor remain a secret, as I have for fifteen… — Maria V. Snyder Copy Share Image
“battles lost not alone because of superior numbers and failing ammunition and stores, but because of generals who should not have been… — William Faulkner Copy Share Image
“I darted like a minnow through passers-by, in a most ungraceful fashion, constantly giving way to generals. officers of the Horse Guards… — Fyodor Dostoyevsky Copy Share Image
I will say I would leave many of the decisions of some of the things you mentioned to the generals, the admirals,… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
A defensive war is apt to betray us into too frequent detachment. Those generals who have had but little experience attempt to… — Frederick II, Holy Roman Emperor Copy Share Image
I worked for the troops my entire time in the United States Armed Forces because we know in the United States Armed… — Wesley Clark Copy Share Image
“Shinobi from the first have been utilized by generals since ancient times with a great emphasis. It is the case that one… — Yoshie Minami Copy Share Image
“Of the tens of thousands of men who died in combat in the war, possibly as many as half lost their lives… — Stephen E. Ambrose Copy Share Image
“Lincoln ... as a volunteer in an Indian war in which he never fired a shot. Yet he checked every major book… — Newt Gingrich Copy Share Image
“I here behold a Commander in Chief who looks idle and is always busy; who has no other desk than his knees,… — Robert K. Massie Copy Share Image
The general verdict among the German generals I interrogated in 1945 was that Field-Marshal von Manstein had proved the ablest commander in… — Erich von Manstein Copy Share Image
“McClellan knew that Jackson’s force was relatively small, so he only sent 16,000 men under the command of Major General Nathaniel P.… — Charles River Editors Copy Share Image
“At present, a good many men engaged in scientific pursuits, and who have signally failed in gaining recognition among their fellows, are… — Robert G. Ingersoll Copy Share Image
The best generals I have known were... stupid or absent-minded men. Not only does a good army commander not need any special… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
“I mean, I don't know much about the Civil War, but whenever I think of that time—I mean, ever since Gone With… — William Styron Copy Share Image