Military Quotes · Page 8

Beware the military-industrial complex.

— Dwight D. Eisenhower

The mere absence of war is not peace.

— John F. Kennedy

Cry havoc and let slip the dogs of war!

— William Shakespeare

Democracy is better than tyranny.

— Periander

A beaten general is disgraced forever.

— Ferdinand Foch

Aww this is so beautiful

— Anonymous

He who flees will fight again.

— Tertullian

It is not the critic who counts

— Theodore Roosevelt

I think General Pershing was the most military figure I've ever seen.

— Frank Buckles

“There’s nothing like a military man, even out of uniform.”

— Sara Sheridan

No one is fighting for my freedom unless they are doing it on my soil.

— Ashly Lorenzana

“A murderer is a killer without a uniform.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

When this war is over, the Japanese language will be spoken only in hell!

— William Halsey

Bush, Blair and Rumsfeld; they are the funny trio.

— Mohammed Saeed al-Sahaf

The disconnect between America and its military is shocking.

— John Oliver

Air power may either end war or end civilization.

— Winston Churchill

There was no pressure or blackmail from the U.S. I had no idea the military aid was held up.

— Volodymyr Zelensky

Distance to love is like the wind to a flame ; It extinguishes the small and ignites the great.

— Anonymous

[On gay ban in the military:] Heroism, I believe, is a trait that does not know race, color, creed, sex, or sexual…

— Dianne Feinstein

I want to stop directing so many of resources to the military budget and focus them here at home. I believe government…

— Cynthia Dill

You don't go after veterans in this country. If there's one thing that's sacrosanct, it is the American military veteran.

— Katy Tur

[Donald] Trump's establishing his bona fides on military preparedness. No histrionics, just the facts.

— Rush Limbaugh

There's an explosion of Indian fiction of all kinds, from military thrillers to chicklit. I think that's exciting.

— Hari Kunzru

“Our culture has become so obsessed with celebrity that it’s easy to confuse fame with success. They are not the same thing.”

— Daniel Rodriguez

[Ayn] Rand accepts that when she supports military conscription, even indirectly. Also, she starts her politics from the premise that the State…

— Murray Bookchin

The human interest, and the natural interest, and the spiritual interest of this planet need to begin to take a priority over…

— Michael Franti

This year's [2016] White House holiday theme is "The Gift of the Holidays," and our decorations reflect some of our greatest gifts…

— Michelle Obama

I've lived on a military base and in a convent boarding school with dobermans at the bottom of front stairs to keep…

— Kit Reed

The military is a very cool world to write about. I went down to Ft. Benning, Ga., for military training, and I…

— David Baldacci

Tonight, we gather to affirm the greatness of our nation - not because of the height of our skyscrapers, or the power…

— Barack Obama

It's your duty to fly the airplane. If you get killed in it, you don't know anything about it anyway. Duty is…

— Chuck Yeager

In this ever-changing world, it's more important than ever that our top-notch military continues to receive the resources needed to serve and…

— Max Baucus

My Army reserve service was in the 1990s. It was, more than anything else, an opportunity for me to express gratitude. My…

— James M Strock

So, first, I wanted to be a part of the project because I thought it was an important story to tell. On…

— Zoe Kravitz

The whole military structure in Haiti that existed until the early 1990s was put in place by the American occupation. At the…

— Edwidge Danticat

As regards Hillary C;inton's foreign policy actions and the powerful vested interests she seems gleefully beholden to, including all the biggest players…

— Viggo Mortensen

For if we merely take what obviously appears the line of least resistance, its obviousness will appeal to the opponent also; and…

— B. H. Liddell Hart

Since the birth of our nation, the steady performance of the Marine Corps in fighting America's battles has made it the very…

— Clare Boothe Luce

When you invade Grenada, or when you invade Panama to capture a disreputable person, or when you bomb the Bosnia area, you…

— Jimmy Carter

The fact that many private expenditures are mutually offsetting actually happens to constitute a remarkably good bit of fiscal news. Mutually offsetting…

— Robert H. Frank