In politics, it seems, retreat is honorable if dictated by military considerations and shameful if even suggested for ethical reasons. — Mary McCarthy Copy Share Image
I do not think witchcraft is a religion, and I do not think it is in any way appropriate for the US… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
“Military is Legal Terrorism (Ceasefire Sonnet) Any planet that confuses guns with gallantry is a planet of apes. Prioritizing military over education,… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
I was never able to convince myself that there was a cost-free alternative course, as from 1961, or that any of the… — William P. Bundy Copy Share Image
It matters not what your individual position is on either war we are currently prosecuting - in Iraq or Afghanistan - certainly… — Solomon Ortiz Copy Share Image
In peace-armies discipline meant the hunt, not of an average but of an absolute; the hundred per cent standard in which the… — T. E. Lawrence Copy Share Image
“Her heart nearly stopped when a hand slid over her mouth and another disarmed her. “I’m Commander Rodgers from the USS Washington,… — Amy Jarecki Copy Share Image
“I wanted that future officer to weigh decisions with a supple mind and to be comfortable with nuance and uncertainty. ” — Craig M. Mullaney Copy Share Image
The PGA Tour has a lot of interaction with our military, and I've grown to have an incredible respect for our troops… — Fred Funk Copy Share Image
The United States only knows one form of intervention and that is the military one. Everything depends on drawn weapons. We should,… — Ahmed Rashid Copy Share Image
I know Donald Trump as a very adaptive person. In my nearly three and a half decades of being in the military,… — Michael T. Flynn Copy Share Image
People do still cheer for the President. And some of the military audiences are more likely to cheer than others. I have… — Gwen Ifill Copy Share Image
“As calls rang out the world over for new treaties and organizations to be established with the intent of preventing future wars,… — Tucker Elliot Copy Share Image
Many opportunities have been lost and hundreds of valuable lives uselessly sacrificed for want of a strict observance of discipline. Its object… — Robert E. Lee Copy Share Image
For years, overseas, the U.S. has been willing to not only tolerate what is in effect violent fascism, but implement it in… — Allan Nairn Copy Share Image
Some of the same self-certified smart people, who preached about mushroom clouds and weapons of mass destruction, are once again trying to… — Lloyd Doggett Copy Share Image
I'm not an expert on the Middle East or terrorism or the use of military force or politics. It's all I can… — Mark Vonnegut Copy Share Image
With amazement and disappointment, we discovered in late October and early November that the beaten Russians seemed quite unaware that as a… — Gunther Blumentritt Copy Share Image
Any action taken will be against the terrorist network of Bin Laden.... As for the Taleban, they can surrender the terrorists or… — Tony Blair Copy Share Image
I think that - that the disruptive nature, the tough talk on North Korea, the military deployments, sending the missile defense system… — Robert M. Gates Copy Share Image
"War," says Machiavelli, "ought to be the only study of a prince;" and by a prince he means every sort of state,… — Edmund Burke Copy Share Image
Since we replaced the compulsory military draft with an all-volunteer force in 1973, our nation has been making decisions about wars without… — Charles B. Rangel Copy Share Image
