My heart is broken by the terrible loss I have sustained in my old friends and companions and my poor soldiers. Believe… — Duke of Wellington Copy Share Image
See the judge upon the bench who tries the case as best he can, see the wise and wicked ones who feed… — Gordon Lightfoot Copy Share Image
['Dad's Army' show]was a military thing but also very funny, so it's kind of the two things that I experienced by being… — Rhys Darby Copy Share Image
I would say that what's been mobilized to this point - something on the order of several hundred thousand soldiers are probably,… — Eric Shinseki Copy Share Image
I have seen children shot in El Salvador, Algeria, Guatemala, Sarajevo, but I have never before watched soldiers entice children like mice… — Chris Hedges Copy Share Image
Many soldiers returning from Iraq and Afghanistan suffer from serious, long-term, physical and mental health problems, due to their service. It is… — Mark Dayton Copy Share Image
“Thomas stares at the floor between us with hollow eyes. “I loved him, June,” he says after a moment. “I really did.… — Marie Lu Copy Share Image
'The Wall' doesn't recount a specific soldier's experience in Iraq, but it captures the spirit of many experiences that were shared with… — Doug Liman Copy Share Image
If I profess with loudest voice and clearest exposition every portion of the truth of God except that little point which the… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
He looked at the little maiden, and she looked at him; and he felt that he was melting away, but he still… — Hans Christian Andersen Copy Share Image
The question becomes what kind of coalition can we build that will make a transition and empower the people of Iraq? The… — Jesse Jackson Copy Share Image
Look now — in all of history men have been taught that killing of men is an evil thing not to be… — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
Hats change everything. September knew this with all her being, deep in the place where she knew her own name, and that… — Catherynne M. Valente Copy Share Image
Most of my friends' fathers had been in the war - either as soldiers or in some other capacity in the military.… — Paul Auster Copy Share Image
“It was late; I’d been sleeping. I woke up to the sound of him crying. The ward was dark, with only the… — Libba Bray Copy Share Image
“He’s like a hero come back from the war, a poor maimed bastard living out the reality of his dreams. Wherever he… — Henry Miller Copy Share Image
The same contingencies of time and space that force a statesman or soldier to make decisions, impel the historian, though with less… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Our profession is built on the bedrock of trust - the trust that must inherently exist among Soldiers, and between Soldiers and… — Raymond T. Odierno Copy Share Image
What a battle a man must fight everywhere to maintain his standing army of thoughts, and march with them in orderly array… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
“Lying half-asleep in his embrace, I looked up and saw on his face the same expression I saw on countless lonely faces… — Kien Nguyen Copy Share Image
I wrote those poems for myself, as a way of being a soldier here in this country. I didn't know the poems… — June Jordan Copy Share Image
Any number of scoundrels, having money enough to start with, can establish themselves as a 'government'; because, with money, they can hire… — Lysander Spooner Copy Share Image
I'm always embarrassed when people say that I'm courageous. Soldiers are courageous. Policemen are courageous. Firemen are courageous. I just have a… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
For instance, one of the costs of the war is that soldiers today get very seriously injured but stay alive, and we… — Joseph Stiglitz Copy Share Image
At the crash of economic collapse of which the rumblings can already be heard, the sleeping soldiers of the proletariat will awake… — Karl Liebknecht Copy Share Image
Every rebel is, with us, more or less a soldier who has missed his vocation, a being made for a heroic life… — Ernest Renan Copy Share Image
The entire deaths of Vietnam died in vain. And they're dying in vain right this very second. And you know what's worse… — Mike Gravel Copy Share Image
Reader, do you think it is a terrible thing to hope when there is really no reason to hope at all? Or… — Kate DiCamillo Copy Share Image
Alone of human beings the good and wise mother stands on a plane of equal honor with the bravest soldier; for she… — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
You may fly over a land forever; you may bomb it, atomize it, and wipe it clean of life - but if… — T. R. Fehrenbach Copy Share Image
When they the American soldiers came, they found fit comrades for their courage and their devotion… Joining hands with them, the men… — Woodrow Wilson Copy Share Image
LGBT Americans are our colleagues, our teachers, our soldiers, our friends, our loved ones, and they are full and equal citizens and… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
War traumatizes soldier and civilian alike; warfare is a profit-making racket; warfare resolves nothing that negotiations can't resolve better; the weapons we… — Madeline Taylor Copy Share Image
Timid and cowardly soldiers cause the loss of a nation's independence; but pusillanimous magistrates destroy the empire of the laws, the rights… — Napoleon Bonaparte Copy Share Image
These 2.3 million prisoners, somehow we've convinced ourselves that's normal and rational, more prisoners than soldiers, more prisoners than China, more than… — Peter Moskos Copy Share Image
“For these reasons, the trade of a soldier is held the most honorable of all others, because a soldier is a Yahoo… — Jonathan Swift Copy Share Image
During 65 years, I have walked the path of duty and discipline... And today, looking back at that long path of service,… — Augusto Pinochet Copy Share Image
I became an artist because of the possibility it gave me to develop in another way, because I didn't want to follow… — Georg Baselitz Copy Share Image
The loss of my childhood was the price for becoming the youngest world champion in history. When you have to fight every… — Garry Kasparov Copy Share Image
We can guess that the unacceptable conduct of the soldiers at Abu Ghraib resulted in part from the dangerous state of affairs… — John Yoo Copy Share Image
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