Army Quotes · Page 20

Join the Army, meet interesting people, kill them.

— Hemant Smarty

My dad was a supplier to the army and was not a very well-off person.

— Parineeti Chopra

There's an army story in me, and I think there's a WWII Brooks film somewhere.

— Mel Brooks

As an Army paratrooper, I learned quickly the value of 'human intelligence' or 'HUMINT.'

— Wes Moore

A conquering army on the border will not be stopped by eloquence.

— Otto von Bismarck

An army that fought and won a war decisively finds it even more difficult to undergo change.

— Eric Shinseki

He loves his country best who strives to make it best.

— Robert Green Ingersoll

I can now say without hesitation the Marine Corps was the best foster home I ever had.

— Art Buchwald

“When one treats people with benevolence, justice, and righteoousness, and reposes confidence in them, the army will be united in mind and…

— Sun Tzu

I'd breed a little liberal army in the wood, just like these redneck lunatics I see at the local bar with their…

— Lou Reed

I would say that the emotional content of the film [Swiss Army Man] took me by surprise, and sometimes I would probably…

— Paul Dano

I was with much nicer people in the Navy. On Tiga, you had a lesbian, a hippie, a homosexual and this neurologist…

— Rudy Boesch

I've been out to Walter Reed on unannounced visits. I've seen these soldiers. I've met their families.

— Dick Durbin

One of the greatest honors in my life is serving as the sponsor of the new aircraft carrier bearing Dad's name.

— Dorothy Bush Koch

I have so much respect for people in the service. The mental strength it takes to do what they do is unbelievable.

— Torrey DeVitto

History tells us that a general can move and feed an army as efficiently as he likes, but the real litmus test…

— Saul David

The problem is essentially that of communications to an army in action. After a rapid advance communications become disorganized, and there is…

— John Desmond Bernal

When I think about the holidays, I think about the Salvation Army guys ringing bells in front of stores. They're always so…

— Zach Braff

Even if a king defeats his enemy in battle, that still doesn't settle anything. There are other, less numerous armies of philosophers…

— Cyrano de Bergerac

What Taika [Watiti] still bring to it [Hunt for the Wilderpeople], it really sums up what life is like in New Zealand,…

— Rhys Darby

As someone who's spent time with our troops in Iraq and Afghanistan on USO tours and met wounded warriors at Walter Reed…

— Al Franken

We remember the surge and we remember the Awakening -- when the abyss of chaos turned toward the promise of reconciliation. By…

— Barack Obama

The tax code is weighted toward the ultra-wealthy and ultra-wealthy corporations and has created an offshore aristocracy of people who can afford…

— Jeff Fortenberry

I often compare myself as a kid to my own grandchildren, who are around 11 and 14 now. That's the age kids…

— Lois Lowry

My grandfather was a Tuskegee Airman. He flew with the 100th Fighter Squadron.

— Cheo Hodari Coker

Management of many is the same as management of few. It is a matter of organization.

— Sun Tzu

It is not big armies that win battles, it is the good ones.

— Maurice de Saxe

Adherence to dogmas has destroyed more armies and cost more battles than anything in war.

— J. F. C. Fuller

I went into the Air Corps from 1943 through 1945.

— Bobby Thomson

A military coup needs a sacrifice and courage that you can't find in an army without morale.

— Jalal Talabani

Ataturk sent several Turkish staff officers to Afghanistan, helped them build their own army.

— Bulent Ecevit

When I got out of the Marine Corps, I didn't have much guidance.

— Dakota Meyer

It is often easier to assemble armies than it is to assemble army revenues.

— Benjamin Harrison

I was born in a family with a strong military background, so I chose to be a soldier.

— Wang Jianlin

The federal government is basically an insurance company with an army.

— Paul Krugman

The strength of an Army lies in strict discipline and undeviating obedience to its officers.

— Thucydides

“Appearances can be misleading. You just never know what’s inside someone until he’s tested.”

— Daniel Rodriguez

I realize it is normal to argue. I almost missed World War II watching my parents fight.

— Phyllis Diller

Where the army is, prices are high; when prices rise the wealth of the people is exhausted.

— Sun Tzu

My first time overseas was taking 10,000 tons of beer to Vietnam.

— John F. Kelly