Military Quotes · Page 54

Let it be your pride to show all men everywhere not only what good soldiers you are, but also what good men…

— Woodrow Wilson

The De Bernieres were very military. I broke the military tradition but I was terribly proud of my father being a soldier.

— Louis de Bernieres

Maybe the answer to Selective Service is to start everyone off in the army and draft them for civilian life as needed.

— Bill Vaughan

I realized that both the military and religious orders depend on discipline to shape people - which routine does, in a lot…

— Kit Reed

I am an Air Force brat - that's the terminology they use for military kids who are traveling constantly.

— Anonymous

To me, there's only 5 real jobs in America: Police Officers, Teachers, Firefighters, Doctors, and the Military Service.

— Charles Barkley

I learned that good judgment comes from experience and that experience grows out of mistakes.

— Anonymous

From their maneuvers and their terrific speed I am certain their flight performance was greater than any aircraft known today.

— Frank Herman Schofield

As a military officer - and this is - I have lived my life in the national security realm - I don't…

— Amy McGrath

The military has a way of ruining all the best recreational activities - scuba, sky diving, camping, hiking - all made much…

— Todd Wilcox

The Marines I have seen around the world have the cleanest bodies, the filthiest minds, the highest morale, and the lowest morals…

— Eleanor Roosevelt

“In recent years, academics, policy-makers, and experts have raised the question of the applicability of peacetime environmental law in times of armed…

— Widad Akrawi

For years, even before 9/11, I've been trying to warn that the threat from amateur biolabs will ultimately turn out to be…

— Greg Bear

This tendency to consider only bombings or picking up the gun as revolutionary, with the glorification of the heavier the better,we've called…

— Bernardine Dohrn

In 1988, when democracy was restored, the military establishment was still very powerful. The extremist groups were still there. And when the…

— Benazir Bhutto

The more closely [the German army] converged on [Stalingrad], the narrower became their scope for tactical manoeuvre as a lever in loosening…

— B. H. Liddell Hart

... the United States, for generations, has sustained two parallel but opposed states of mind about military atrocities and human rights: one…

— Robert Parry

There's been a coup, have you heard? It's the CIA coup. The CIA runs everything, they run the military. They're the ones…

— Ron Paul

“Leaders devoid of crucible experiences are likely to be overly confident about their ideas, and surprisingly more susceptible to fears; this is…

— Lee Ellis

There's always something impressive when people are giving themselves to their job absolutely. The military thing - I was conscious that their…

— Geoff Dyer

If women were in charge of all the world's nations, there would be sincerely believe this - no military conflicts, and when…

— Dave Barry

There is reason to say that negotiations with the North Koreans are not easy, they may not succeed, but they may be…

— Robert Gallucci

As a soldier, I've served with the most brave people in an institution that's built on integrity, honor, and duty. This is…

— Tulsi Gabbard

“The only thing I knew for sure is I hadn’t slept in ten years. Not really. I’d been fighting my own monster…

— Tucker Elliot

Just draw on your grit; it's so easy to quit - It's the keeping your chin up that's hard.

— Robert W. Service

I'm not a representative of the military establishment. I came in with the Reagan Administration in 1981 as a presidential appointee.

— Fred Ikle

We're going to rebuild our military. Our military is depleted. Our military is frankly, our military is in trouble.

— Donald Trump

“Foreshadowing: Was my challenging Allah to unleash the full weight of his fury upon us, with dark clouds looming in the distance.”

— Adam Fenner

We will not capitulate - no, never! We may be destroyed, but if we are, we shall drag a world with us…

— Adolf Hitler

You should never take military intervention off the table. When you do so, you give an out to a rogue nation or…

— Kyrsten Sinema

“My centre is giving way, my right is in retreat, situation excellent. I attack.”

— Ferdinand Foch

Under divine blessing, we must rely on the bayonet when firearms cannot be furnished

— Stonewall Jackson

The United States does not view our authority to use military force against Al Qaeda as being restricted solely to 'hot' battlefields…

— John O. Brennan

In war the only sure defense is offense, and the efficiency of the offense depends on the warlike souls of those conducting…

— George S. Patton

Do not forget your dogs of war, your big guns, which are the most-to-be respected arguments of the rights of kings.

— Frederick II, Holy Roman Emperor

If we maintain our faith in God, love of freedom, and superior global air power, the future looks good.

— Curtis LeMay

“He had made a vow to defend his country against all enemies, foreign and domestic. He’d never expected to fight unknown beings…

— Lisa Carlisle

In all their wars against the French they [the Americans] never showed such conduct, attention and perseverance as they do now.

— Thomas Gage

One thing I don't want around me is a military intellectual. I don't have to worry about you on that score.

— Henry A. Kissinger

It is true that we are under occupation, but we are not the weaker party. We are the military force which Israel…

— Yasser Arafat