Surprise becomes effective when we suddenly face the enemy at one point with far more troops than he expected. This type of… — Carl von Clausewitz Copy Share Image
But if you're going to go out on a military unit, you've got to allow yourself to be under the control of… — Bob Schieffer Copy Share Image
Horror movies started to wane around the onset of World War II, and after World War II, when all the troops came… — Kirk Hammett Copy Share Image
It is madness to attempt to hold. In the first place the troops cannot do it and in the second place if… — Gerd von Rundstedt Copy Share Image
There is no greater sacrifice than giving one's life for their country. Memorial Day allows us to remember our fallen heroes, our… — Ritu Ghatourey Copy Share Image
Toughest decision was early in my presidency when I ordered 30,000 more troops into Afghanistan. As somebody who had run to end… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Whatever your political affiliation may be, whether you are a conservative or liberal, we should all be bound by the belief that… — Candace Kita Copy Share Image
No one ever said that fighting the war against terrorism and defending our homeland would be easy. So let's support our troops,… — Judy Biggert Copy Share Image
Thus these three amendments to the Constitution [13th, 14th, 15th] were ratified while the ten Southern states were under martial law, and… — Eustace Mullins Copy Share Image
I am speaking to you from the Cabinet Room at 10 Downing Street. This morning the British Ambassador in Berlin handed the… — Neville Chamberlain 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
When you are before the altar where Christ reposes, you ought no longer to think that you are amongst men; but believe… — Saint John Chrysostom Copy Share Image
The art of using troops is this: …When ten to the enemy's one, surround him; …When five times his strength, attack him;… — Sun Tzu Copy Share Image
I think the president's [Barack Obama] position has been very clear on Syria. He wants more aggressive, he's put the Special Ops… — Juan Williams Copy Share Image
There has never been a military operation remotely approaching the scale and the complexity of D-Day. It involved 176,000 troops, more than… — Tom Brokaw Copy Share Image
Both India and Pakistan have a long history of deploying rhetorical strategies to skirt the issue of plebiscite or complete secession of… — Nyla Ali Khan Copy Share Image
It is a fact that under equal conditions, large-scale battles and whole wars are won by troops which have a strong will… — Georgy Zhukov Copy Share Image
Our military deserves leadership that matches their service and patriotism. Getting our troops the pay raise they deserve is the very least… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
For a prince should have two fears: one, internal concerning his subjects; the other, external, concerning foreign powers. From the latter he… — Niccolo Machiavelli Copy Share Image
The National Guard has served America as both a wartime force and the first military responders in times of domestic crisis. Hundreds… — Russel Honore Copy Share Image
Your freedom is brought to you courtesy of the outstanding Men and Women who serve and have served this country with honor,… — Nishan Panwar Copy Share Image
Here's good news: George W. Bush says that he is committed to fighting global warming. Yeah, well, he nipped that in the… — David Letterman Copy Share Image
The presence of American troops is fueling the insurgency in Iraq, as acknowledged by General Casey and numerous other experts, and is… — John Conyers Copy Share Image
We must support initiatives that provide clear, concrete measures and milestones that our troops need for defeating the insurgency, building up Iraqi… — Sherrod Brown Copy Share Image
We are ever mindful the risks our troops face every day and the sacrifices made by the families and the communities that… — John Warner Copy Share Image
Bringing the troops home is necessary not just for the future of Iraq, but also for the people of the United States.… — Raul Grijalva Copy Share Image
A tale is told of a man in Paris during the upheaval in 1948, who saw a friend marching after a crowd… — Abbott Lawrence Lowell Copy Share Image
Lincoln made mistakes. Roosevelt made mistakes. Eisenhower made mistakes. The Battle of the Bulge was the biggest intelligence failure in American military… — Rudy Giuliani Copy Share Image
The traveller must, of course, always be cautious of the overly broad generalisation. But I am an American, and a paucity of… — George Saunders Copy Share Image
U.S. President Theodore Roosevelt has been described as founder of the Bull Moose Party, the man who led his troops up San… — Zig Ziglar Copy Share Image
I applaud President Obama's decision to begin a partial withdrawal of U.S. combat troops from Afghanistan. However, I believe that we must… — Susan Bysiewicz Copy Share Image
The idea that a big country is going to go out and send troops into some country to take their resources, and… — David Brooks Copy Share Image
I also know that there are a lot of people around the United States who want my husband to win and who… — Laura Bush Copy Share Image
When the citizens of a nation will no longer volunteer to defend it, then it is probably not worth saving. No nation… — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
For three years now, our brave men and women in uniform have done everything their country has asked of them, yet President… — Marty Meehan Copy Share Image
Sometimes when troops are overseas working these incredibly long hours in a difficult situation, they're not always hearing how much they're appreciated. — Kyrsten Sinema Copy Share Image
Although I voted against the initial resolution approving the war in Iraq, I have consistently voted to support our troops with much-needed… — Ed Pastor Copy Share Image
Hillary Clinton talks about taking them [ISIS] out. She's been doing it a long time. She's been trying to take them out… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
Therefore the skillful leader subdues the enemy's troops without any fighting; he captures their cities without laying siege to them; he overthrows… — Sun Tzu Copy Share Image
Members of the Senate and House, if they want to send troops into war, should be forced to send a family member.… — Will Ferrell Copy Share Image