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God of our fathers, who by land and sea have ever lead us to victory, please continue your inspiring guidance in this… — General George S Patton Copy Share Image
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“The army is the only order of men sufficiently united to concur in the same sentiments, and powerful enough to impose them… — Edward gibbon Copy Share Image
I took every chance I could to meet with U.S. soldiers. I talked with them and read the books they gave me… — Jane Fonda Copy Share Image
“The enemy came towards us thick as mercury poured into a channel; a simmering tide oozing from the furnace of the risen… — M.C. Scott Copy Share Image
No one else noticed, or cared. It was just something they did. Taking other people’s livestock. Other people’s lives. She watched the… — Paolo Bacigalupi Copy Share Image
If they conducted a raid in this room, you'd all be policed up. They'd take all of you to Abu Ghraib and… — Janis Karpinski Copy Share Image
One of my uncles was actually a sapper who cleared land mines for Anzacs, Australian soldiers, and we had to flee Vietnam.… — Anh Do Copy Share Image
I loved the bootcamp and the training. It was the actual Navy and the structure after it that I realized wasn't for… — Kiesza Copy Share Image
“Forget bringing the troops home from Iraq. We need to get the troops home from World War II. Can anybody tell me… — Bill Maher Copy Share Image
As a kid, I was growing up in an era of celebration of the Civil War centennial, with a lot of 'Lost… — Drew Gilpin Faust Copy Share Image
“When the riot police came and beat the students in late November, a new group, the Afghan veterans, came to the Maidan.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Last night they came again. The soldiers had set up a defense perimeter, but there were simply too many—they must have come… — Justin Cronin Copy Share Image
It's important for American soldiers to be culturally sensitive when deployed in foreign countries. But it's just as important for the U.S.… — Gary Bauer Copy Share Image
“We have been waiting for an hour when we see a squad of German soldiers line up on the roadbed alongside the… — Lucie Aubrac Copy Share Image
“Our best analyst thinks it's not a tactical design. Something for mall ninjas… Young men who dress to feel they'll be mistaken… — William Gibson Copy Share Image
“First, our enemies were the natives, then they were the Nazis, then after a while it was the communists. Finally, at the… — Bruce Crown Copy Share Image
When I visited Syrian special forces along the front lines, I was given extraordinary amounts of detail. They gave me the code… — Robert Fisk Copy Share Image
Waitresses, soldiers, rickshaw drivers, old ladies selling vegetables - my father would schmooze anybody. He was Clintonesque before the word existed. And,… — Scott Anderson Copy Share Image
“At the edge of the field Silva and Stefan witnessed heartrending images in greyscale as thousands of desperate refugees streamed down the… — John Payton Foden Copy Share Image
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“The hatred for ex-soldiers on the part of those who had not fought was something I could not understand. They wanted us… — John Connolly Copy Share Image
“And now she was a good distance from the gates and the first soldiers had reached the tunnel, and she saw that… — Kristin Cashore Copy Share Image
“Lieutenant Linh said, “Thank you for this valuable information, it gives us an opportunity to take counter-measures to nullify the American attack!… — Michael G. Kramer Copy Share Image
When I was a kid, while touring East Berlin - back when there was an East Berlin - I got my left… — Kevin Bleyer Copy Share Image
“To the eyes of the American soldiers who drove past, I looked no different from the women around me; and as I… — Arthur Golden Copy Share Image
“We soldiers knew next to nothing about what was going on in the centres of power. We received so many orders and… — Louis de Bernières Copy Share Image
“The slow, mismanaged arrival of armored vehicles and bulletproof plates for flak vests was only the most conspicuous demonstration of how the… — George Packer Copy Share Image
Gradually I became aware of details: a company of French soldiers was marching through the streets of the town. They broke formation,… — Ernst Toller Copy Share Image
“They were mostly French, a few Arabs, and despite their uniforms they didn't look very important any more. Later I learned that… — Douglas Woolf Copy Share Image
“Now comes the picture of mass defeat, the most awesome spectacle of the war. It is in the bent bodies of old… — Audie Murphy Copy Share Image
“I despised myself for my weakness. I may have dreamed all my youth of life as a horse-trader like my father; I… — M.C. Scott Copy Share Image
“Admiral Nelson won the great Battle of Trafalgar against the French during the Napoleonic Wars. The Viscount of Camperdown, who also won… — J. Ligon Duncan III Copy Share Image
“WILL WORK FOR FOOD © 2013 Lyrics & Music by Michele Jennae There he was with a cardboard sign, Will Work For… — Michele Jennae Copy Share Image
“It’s like a man in the trenches again: he doesn’t know any more why he should go on living, because if he… — Henry Miller Copy Share Image
When I was 5 years old, we had nothing in the village. One day, in front of my house, some soldiers in… — Renzo Rosso Copy Share Image
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