By day certainly the combatants have a clearer notion, though even then by no means of all that takes place, no one… — Thucydides Copy Share Image
I've been lucky from my earliest memory on. I happened to be born to the right parents, and the lives we led… — Tom Brokaw Copy Share Image
Humanity's true purpose is not to become stronger physically, it's to become more intelligent-from armies, who increasingly fight with specialized units rather… — Georges St-Pierre Copy Share Image
Only from chaos does order come. The angry Fates bring death where they will, when war is king, says Enlil, storm god… — Janet Morris Copy Share Image
I was right wing in my outlook from a very early age, and during my service in the army, which is a… — Ayelet Shaked Copy Share Image
I'm still trying to decide. It's a really difficult one because I really enjoy my time in the Air Force. And I'd… — Prince William Copy Share Image
Generally, all my life, I have had strong friction with life - I was a problematic soldier, I was kicked out of… — Etgar Keret Copy Share Image
The more I see of Arabs the less I think of them. By having studied them a good deal I have found… — George S. Patton Copy Share Image
Personally I have never been able to understand why the head of a big business, whether it be the Nation, the State… — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
In reference to the Army and Navy, lately employed with so much distinction on active service, care shall be taken to insure… — Zachary Taylor Copy Share Image
I didn't want to do two years in the regular army, my music career was just getting started. So, I joined the… — Eddie Rabbitt Copy Share Image
“I learned quickly that everything in the military that involves paperwork or money is more difficult than it needs to be. You… — Karie Fugett Copy Share Image
The principle of majority rule is the mildest form in which the force of numbers can be exercised. It is a pacific… — Walter Lippmann Copy Share Image
There was never a need to call the Army in Mumbai. I am proud of the administration which rose to the challenge… — Uddhav Thackeray Copy Share Image
To me, serving wasn't uncommon, and my service paled in comparison to so many of my friends who had done so much… — Jason Kander Copy Share Image
It is the duty of youth to bring fresh new powers to bear on Social progress. Each generation of young people should… — Charlotte Perkins Gilman Copy Share Image
When I was 5, 6 - so you know, memories aren't that great - I remember coming home and I remember seeing… — Richard Carmona Copy Share Image
I think I've played a lesbian about five times. The first one was with Helen Baxendale in a drama called 'The Investigator,'… — Laura Fraser Copy Share Image
But love is what we want, not freedom. Who then is the unluckier man? The beloved, who is given his heart's desire… — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
Major reforms include optimisation of the Signals establishments, restructuring of repair echelons, redeployment of ordnance echelons, better utilisation of supply and transport… — Nirmala Sitharaman Copy Share Image
Denotation by means of sounds and markings is a remarkable abstraction. Three letters designate God for me; several lines a million things.… — Novalis Copy Share Image
Sympathy for the enemy -- a weakness of police and armies alike. Most perilous are the unconscious sympathies directing you to preserve… — Frank Herbert Copy Share Image
On Twitter, there'll be fans of 'Army Wives' and people who say, 'I've been following you since 'Supernatural,' I loved you on… — Sterling K. Brown Copy Share Image
When I was in my routine training for the Israeli army as a teenager, they discovered completely by chance that I was… — Ruth Westheimer Copy Share Image
The characteristic feature of militarism is not the fact that a nation has a powerful army or navy. It is the paramount… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
And above all you ought to guard against leading an army to fight which is afraid or which is not confident of… — Niccolo Machiavelli Copy Share Image
Citizens everywhere, and especially soldiers, should remember that entrenched bureaucracy, whatever the level, can be overcome. You've got to stick to it,… — William G. Bainbridge Copy Share Image
The events inspired characters that truly existed, as well as fictitious people I had to invent. Sometimes the harsh reality was too… — Christian Carion Copy Share Image
Few tears will be shed over the demise of the East German army, but what about East Germany’s eighty symphony orchestras, bound… — Bob Simon Copy Share Image
I first heard of General Anders and his army more than 50 years ago. I admired him then, and I admire him… — Norman Davies Copy Share Image
There are a lot of inaccuracies out there when it comes to the SEAL training process. You will see guys carrying logs… — Jocko Willink Copy Share Image
“FORGET FERES DOCTRINE And the military has immunity! Yes! The feres doctrine! It states “the Government is not liable under the Federal… — Diane Chamberlain Copy Share Image
But we have achieved at least two important things. Afghanistan is no longer a safe haven for international terrorists. We have a… — Jens Stoltenberg Copy Share Image
“All along the line,' said the volunteer, pulling the blanket over him, 'everything in the army stinks of rottenness. Up till now… — Jaroslav Hašek Copy Share Image
The days are over when technology can be advanced in laboratories by individual scientists alone. Now you need an army of lawyers… — Ha-Joon Chang Copy Share Image
In my teens, I joined the Parachute Regiment. I jumped out of lots of airplanes, as much as the Government budget would… — Mark Burnett Copy Share Image
There is an utter ignorance of, and indifference to, our sufferings and privations…What care they for us, provided we be submissive, pay… — Daniel O'Connell Copy Share Image
“His friends told him that nobody was interested in his goddam soul unless it was the priest and he managed to answer… — Flannery O'Connor Copy Share Image
By the 20th century, war ceased to be an encounter between two armies. It became an encounter between two societies, because a… — George Friedman Copy Share Image
It is perfectly clear that people, given no alternative, will choose tyranny over anarchy, because anarchy is the worst tyranny of all...… — Eric Sevareid Copy Share Image