Among the men who fought on Iwo Jima, uncommon valor was a common virtue. — Chester W. Nimitz Copy Share Image
The American military is always prepared to protect our interests, and live up to our commitments. — Lloyd Austin Copy Share Image
REAR, n. In American military matters, that exposed part of the army that is nearest to Congress. — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
Some of the American military obviously were thinking in terms of fighting a nuclear war. I was opposed to that. — Helmut Schmidt Copy Share Image
The men and women of the American military have the courage to follow orders. They deserve a commander-in-chief with the courage to… — Jason Kander Copy Share Image
The main reason for the armed resistance is the American military presence. — Muqtada al Sadr Copy Share Image
World's major powers, including China and Russia, don't want to 'finance' American military adventures anymore. — Max Keiser Copy Share Image
Never give in except to convictions of honour and good sense. Never yield to force; never yield to the apparently overwhelming might… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
The Afghan security forces will always have the help of the U.S. American military to ensure that Afghanistan never fails. — Lindsey Graham Copy Share Image
In committing an estimated 3,000 U.S. forces to join international Ebola relief efforts in West Africa, President Obama seems to be fulfilling… — Aaron Klein Copy Share Image
General Otis is proclaimed American Military Governor of the Philippines and I protest a thousand times and with all the force in… — Emilio Aguinaldo Copy Share Image
It is vital that Iraq and the United States together send the clearest possible signal that those who commit acts of violence… — Ike Skelton Copy Share Image
“Instead of a thoughtful progression from prototype to general-issue arm, the M-16’s journey was marked by salesmanship, sham science, cover-ups, chicanery, incompetence,… — C.J. Chivers Copy Share Image
It is hard as an American to support the failure of American military operations in Iraq. Such failure will bring with it… — Scott Ritter Copy Share Image
There is only one tactical principle which is not subject to change. It is to use the means at hand to inflict… — George S. Patton Copy Share Image
I have a lot of family members that served in the American military. I did not serve; I filled out the selective… — Anthony Scaramucci Copy Share Image
My siblings and I were raised to honor and cherish those who serve. They are, as my father said, America's most precious… — Kerry Kennedy Copy Share Image
We need to look at [Osama bin Laden killing ] as a great victory for the American military and intelligence personnel and… — Sarah Palin Copy Share Image
No self-respecting feminist could argue with the claim that the novel is more likely to accept existing power structures than not. But… — Kamila Shamsie Copy Share Image
“Half contemptuously, American military men spoke of “elusive” Lin Piao, and of the “poet” Mao Tse-tung. Mao Tse-tung, Premier of China, had… — T.R. Fehrenbach Copy Share Image
Speaking as a New Yorker, I found it a shocking and terrifying event [9/11], particularly the scale of it. At bottom, it… — Edward Said Copy Share Image
If a Chinese plane landed at Los Angeles Airport having just bought down an American military plane, he wouldn't be permitted to… — Henry A. Kissinger Copy Share Image
“Mueller was embroiled in another ferocious argument over the rule of law and the role of the FBI as the interrogation fight… — Tim Weiner Copy Share Image
[I]t's up to Republicans to expose the bureaucracies and criticize the orthodoxies - to ask why visas for travel to the United… — William Kristol Copy Share Image
“The Luxembourgers who survived Buchenwald have not forgotten. Every year since 1945, they meet at 11:30 A.M. on April 11 at the… — John Dolibois Copy Share Image
“The nations of the earth through the centuries of time have waged war to gain territory. I think ours is the only… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
“most discussions of George W. Bush’s foreign policy focus on the supposed innovation of a small group of neoconservative intellectuals in asserting… — Greg Grandin Copy Share Image
“The day before I stepped down as secretary, I sent a message to every man and woman wearing the American military uniform… — Robert M. Gates Copy Share Image
“The pandemic may have originated in the American military post at Fort Riley, Kansas, where a dust storm whipping about tons of… — Joseph E. Persico Copy Share Image
“Lt. Gen. Zinni has distilled his experiences in a talk on “twenty lessons learned”that feels like a modern appendix to the Small… — Thomas E. Ricks Copy Share Image
“In contemplating who should command the Army’s multiplying regiments and divisions, Marshall and his training chief, Lesley J. McNair, kept a list… — Rick Atkinson Copy Share Image
From the standpoint of a Middle Eastern citizen, Americans look like a bully forcing our way of life on the Islamic way… — John Updike Copy Share Image
“American cold war culture represented an age of anxiety. The anxiety was so severe that it sought relief in an insistent, assertive… — W. Scott Poole Copy Share Image
The American military will never lose the war in Iraqif lost, it will be lost by a lack of political will. — Joe Lieberman Copy Share Image