The military played polo. Polo, really, started as a game to train for war. — Nacho Figueras Copy Share Image
Up till now, they are only on dock No. 10, not in Umm Qasr, not in the city — Mohammed Saeed al-Sahaf Copy Share Image
Our country! In her intercourse with foreign nations, may she always be in the right; but our country, right or wrong. — Stephen Decatur Copy Share Image
This cannot be the United States being the air force for Shia militias, or a Shia on Sunni Arab fight. — David Petraeus Copy Share Image
His name was Rambo, and he was just some nothing kid for all anybody knew, standing by the pump of a gas… — David Morrell Copy Share Image
“To have the opportunity to know your parents is to have the opportunity to truly know yourself.” — Amy Denise Copy Share Image
Who is it that said that 'you have not converted a man because you have silenced him?' This is true of the… — Pierre Trudeau 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
The capacity of any conqueror is more likely than not to be an illusion produced by the incapacity of his adversary. — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
Lightened body armor, which the military has made progress on, would mean increased safety and reduced risk for soldiers like the sergeant… — Niki Tsongas Copy Share Image
The administration has a disturbing pattern of behavior when it comes to budgeting not only for the ongoing operations in Iraq and… — Russ Feingold Copy Share Image
We ought to recognize that we have an offensive responsibility to take the war to the terrorists where they are. That responsibility… — Bob Graham Copy Share Image
Scores of Iraqi exiles met in London to discuss ways to overthrow Saddam Hussein in a grand gathering dubbed the 'Iraqi Military… — Jon Stewart Copy Share Image
My schools were quite diverse - those who serve their country come from every race and religion - and so the military… — Marcia Gay Harden Copy Share Image
Air power can either paralyze the enemy's military action or compel him to devote to the defense of his bases and communications… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
I come from a small town and I come from a background where we didn't have money to travel. I thought I'd… — Chris Isaak Copy Share Image
Multiple political parties are a fact of life throughout Europe and most of the West. Today the only countries without strong multiparty… — Thomas Naylor Copy Share Image
I really do inhabit a system in which words are capable of shaking the entire structure of government, where words can prove… — Vaclav Havel Copy Share Image
“What do I want now? I want to be treated with the respect I deserve in the current VA system and not… — Diane Chamberlain Copy Share Image
A study of Disease-of Pestilences methodically prepared and deliberately launched upon man and beast-is certainly being pursue in the laboratories of more… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
Desert Storm was seen by the military establishment and by some politicians as avenging Vietnam, but it left behind dangerous illusions. The… — Michael Ignatieff Copy Share Image
Education has a tremendous power on man. Can't we see to which astonishing disciple the people of Sparte have submitted ("s'est plié",… — African Spir Copy Share Image
Many think it not only inevitable but entirely proper that liberty give way to security in times of national crisis--that, at the… — Antonin Scalia Copy Share Image
“If achieving world peace and ending poverty were really genuine concerns to the majority, then they would have happened already by now.… — Suzy Kassem Copy Share Image
People realize that we're very good at sending people to war, but we're not good at taking care of them. And people… — Anna Deavere Smith Copy Share Image
Recognising that an ostentatious cult of heroism and state service served an important propaganda function for the British elite does not mean,… — Linda Colley Copy Share Image
“The meeting began well, meaning it had the potential for being short.” — Tucker Elliot Copy Share Image
Riot – A popular entertainment given to the military by innocent bystanders. — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
Being ready is not what matters. What matters is winning after you get there. — Victor H. Krulak Copy Share Image
My mom says I either have to go to college or go into the military. — Camren Bicondova Copy Share Image