A sense of beauty is every hindrance to a soldier; yet there would be no soldiers - or none such soldier had… — Ivor Gurney Copy Share Image
Private Manning is the world's pre-eminent prisoner of conscience, having remained true to the Nuremberg principle that every soldier has the right… — John Pilger Copy Share Image
Who are the militia? Are they not ourselves? Is it feared, then, that we shall turn our arms each man gainst his… — Tench Coxe Copy Share Image
If I went back to Zimbabwe, I am not afraid of the police or the soldiers. I am afraid of those elements… — Thomas Mapfumo Copy Share Image
The whole idea of Captain America was borne of a time 80-something years ago. That was a time of the Second World… — Kari Skogland Copy Share Image
The warrior may fight for gold or for an immediate gain, or for something to take home for the winter to feed… — C. J. Cherryh Copy Share Image
My whole career has been fulfilling my childhood fantasies, playing characters that are larger than life, getting to play a knight, an… — Orlando Bloom Copy Share Image
Given a short time with a psycho-politician you can alter forever the loyalty of a soldier in our hands or a statesman… — Lavrentiy Beria Copy Share Image
“Here is a boy who was waiting to be punished. But then, unexpectedly, he finds that his fault has been overlooked or… — Richard Adams Copy Share Image
“They rode for a while in silence, a tiny island in the smoky stream of marching men. Then Lee said slowly, in… — Michael Shaara Copy Share Image
I read "Women Heroes of World War I" and was absolutely astonished. When we imagine women serving in the First World War,… — Kate Quinn Copy Share Image
To secure the safety of the navigation of the Mississippi River I would slay millions. On that point I am not only… — William Tecumseh Sherman Copy Share Image
By profession I am a soldier and take pride in that fact. But I am prouder - infinitely prouder - to be… — Douglas MacArthur Copy Share Image
“Takamasa Saegusa: 'Seigen, a mere member of the Toudouza, had the effrontery to sully the sacred dueling ground. For that reason, our… — Takayuki Yamaguchi Copy Share Image
You remember the Duke of Wellington was talking of the Battle of Waterloo when he said that it was not that the… — Paul H. Dunn Copy Share Image
...What I have with him is worth it. It is worth every lonely night, every tear I cry from missing him and… — Loline U Paradero Copy Share Image
From long familiarity, we know what honor is. It is what enables the individual to do right in the face of complacency… — Mark Helprin Copy Share Image
We all know that Washington families are making a tremendous commitment to winning the War on Terror. Tonight, more than 22,000 Washington… — Patty Murray Copy Share Image
“It wasn't this soldier's uniform that affected her, and it wasn't his looks. It was the way he had stared at her… — Paullina Simons Copy Share Image
Western medicine was developed for crisis and war, such as if you got shot or wounded, to put the soldier back on… — Shiva Ayyadurai Copy Share Image
Woe betide the leaders now perched on their dizzy pinnacles of triumph if they cast away at the conference table what the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
...these are the problems of the modern U.S. combat soldier, the constant worry about overstepping the mark and an American media that… — Marcus Luttrell Copy Share Image
Kuwait needs tougher guarding. Guarding that's not limited to weapons, soldiers and border control, but extends to every Kuwaiti soul with awareness,… — Jaber Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah Copy Share Image
There were almost 11,000 American soldiers killed in Germany in April of 1945, the last full month of the war. That's almost… — Rick Atkinson Copy Share Image
War means fighting. The business of the soldier is to fight. ... To move swiftly, strike vigorously, and secure all the fruits… — Stonewall Jackson Copy Share Image
No human mind may measure the blessings conferred by the game of base ball on the soldiers of the Civil War. It… — Albert Goodwill Spalding Copy Share Image
This is the soldier brave enough to tellThe glory-dazzled world that "war is hell":Lover of peace, he looks beyond the strife,And rides… — Henry Van Dyke Copy Share Image
“-“Why do men like you do the job you do? It can’t be for the medals. And it’s certainly not the money.”… — David Baldacci Copy Share Image
In the occupation in Afghanistan, there are tragedies as well. It's not as bad as in Iraq because there are fewer American… — Yaroslav Trofimov Copy Share Image
“Water shapes its course according to the nature of the ground over which it flows; the soldier works out his victory in… — Sun Tzu Copy Share Image
NAPOLEON: What shall we do with this soldier, Giuseppe? Everything he says is wrong. GIUSEPPE: Make him a general, Excellency, and then… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
I did a study of soldiers returning from Iraq, and their levels of PTSD were much higher if they had had to… — Mia Bloom Copy Share Image
Memorial Day orators will say that a G.I.'s life is priceless. Don't believe it. I know what value the U.S. government assigns… — Andrew Bacevich Copy Share Image
Hey, we're like soldiers. Would you go to the Roman army and ask them if they thought they were going to win… — Ken Simonton Copy Share Image
In heaven we shall appear, not in armour, but in robes of glory. But here these are to be worn night and… — William Gurnall Copy Share Image
My first soldier role was in 'Flags of Our Fathers.' Casting director Jay Binder saw that movie and was looking for soldiers… — Stark Sands Copy Share Image
“Perhaps to the soldier the civilian is the man who employs him to kill, who includes the guilt of murder in the… — Graham Greene Copy Share Image
If every soldier refused to take arms ... there would be no wars; but no one has the courage to be the… — Sylvia Plath Copy Share Image
Very little changed fundamentally, except that the proud German soldier had turned into a defeated bundle of misery and the great German… — George Grosz Copy Share Image
Being shelled is the main work of an infantry soldier, which no one talks about. Everyone has his own way of going… — Louis Simpson Copy Share Image
