Invasion Quotes · Page 6

They fight not for the lust of conquest. They fight to end conquest. They fight to liberate.

— Franklin D. Roosevelt

My work has no theme. I don't care if my photographs get published, and I have no interest in the news. But…

— Josef Koudelka

After a foreign invasion, there has to be a sort of feeling of musical inadequacy in the country.

— Simon Le Bon

First and foremost, The Quiet Invasion is a first contact story. What would we do if we actually found evidence of alien…

— Sarah Zettel

Therefore coercion of the non-invasive, when justifiable at all, is to be justified on the ground that it secures, not a minimum…

— Benjamin Tucker

We can rattle our sabers all we want but, realistically, we don't have troops for an invasion [Iran] and surgical strikes aren't…

— Barack Obama

Yes, I do not like people saying that atheism is based on science, because it's not. It's an alien invasion of science.

— Carl Woese

People ask all the time, "What are you thinking?" It's my least favorite question in the world. The last bastion of solace…

— Charlie Sheen

“There is something in a war carried on by invasion which makes it differ in circumstances from any other mode of war,…

— Thomas Paine

I have said the invasion of Iraq was a mistake. But I think if we're ever going to really tackle the problems…

— Hillary Clinton

Poland, of course, was the key country. I remember Stalin telling me that the plains of Poland were the invasion route of…

— W. Averell Harriman

God almighty, in a few short hours we will be in battle with the enemy. We do not join battle afraid. We…

— Robert Lee Wolverton

With comics, you don't have to worry so much about budgetary constraints. In film and television, however fanciful you want to be,…

— John Ridley

In the aftermath of 9/11 and in the build-up to the invasion of Iraq, few questioned the idea that the United States…

— Martin Jacques

The first time I went to Iraq was October 2002, when Saddam was still in power, and then, subsequently, in January of…

— Farnaz Fassihi

We are opposed around the world by a monolithic and ruthless conspiracy that relies primarily on covert means for expanding its sphere…

— John F. Kennedy

The inner boy in a messed-up family may keep on being shamed, invaded, disappointed, and paralyzed for years and years. "I am…

— Robert Bly

The militia is the natural defense of a free country against sudden foreign invasions, domestic insurrections, and domestic usurpation of power by…

— Joseph Story

He grunted and stirred, withdrawing from her. She only had a moment to be disappointed and then he flipped her to her…

— Elizabeth Hoyt

Most of us agree that the United Nations is the vanguard of a foreign invasion and must be driven from our shores.…

— L. Neil Smith

I am for relying for internal defense on our militia solely till actual invasion, and for such a naval force only as…

— Thomas Jefferson

I don't know how you feel, my brethren and sisters, but I'd rather be dead than to lose my liberty. I have…

— Ezra Taft Benson

In every single case, the truth is that the atmosphere created by the Iraq invasion and the staggeringly mismanaged occupation has incited…

— Sidney Blumenthal

The North Korean Communists are implacably pursuing their military buildup in defiance of the international trend toward rapprochement and of the stark…

— Jimmy Carter

The Russian economy is tanking. It's gotten so bad that today Vladimir Putin had to pawn his stolen Super Bowl ring. And…

— David Letterman

“she thought that after what she had been through during the invasion she would stop being petty and grow up, grow wise…

— Milan Kundera

Obviously the administration intends to publicize all the weapons of mass destruction U.S. forces find - and there will be plenty.

— Robert Kagan

Today there is no greater force in the molding of the North American mind than the invasion of the imagination by the…

— Ravi Zacharias

Well, you know, once again, Donald [Trump] is implying that he didn't support the invasion of Iraq. I said it was a…

— Hillary Clinton

The knight of QB3 is under obligation, the moment the enemy gives him the chance, of undertaking an invasion of the center…

— Aron Nimzowitsch

During the invasion of Iraq in 2003, the military conducted only a handful of drone missions.

— Michael Hastings

And, of course, it must be asked: is it proper to transact with the Turks for the most reassured of Greek possessions…

— Melina Mercouri

He sounded harassed more than anything else, like mass home invasion was just something standing between him and morning coffee.

— Rachel Caine

The Second World War is and was constantly being drudged up by Blair and Bush to rationalize the invasion of Iraq.

— Robert Fisk

A stand can be made against invasion by an army; no stand can be made against invasion by an idea.

— Victor Hugo

Music has been taken over in this country by personalities and dominated by rock 'n' roll. There's been a synthesizer invasion and…

— Henry Mancini

I don't think immigration is what's happening in our country. I think an invasion is what is happening, particularly southern border.

— Rush Limbaugh

Historians don't really like to carry on speculative debates, but you could certainly argue that the likelihood of a Soviet invasion of…

— Aldrich Ames

My reluctance to use alien invasion is due to the feeling that we are not likely to be invaded and taken over.

— Clifford D. Simak

He who runs away from a fearful calamity, a foreign invasion, a terrible famine, and the companionship of wicked men is safe.

— Chanakya