Military power tends to be a function of economic power, and the British Navy was the essential capability for establishing the imperial… — Charles R. Morris Copy Share Image
For good or for ill, air mastery is today the supreme expression of military power and fleets and armies, however vital and… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
It's too low, and if Europe wants to be a force in the world it needs to be more than a moral… — Ashton Carter Copy Share Image
The Jews invented a portable religion in the shape of the Bible, the Torah, and eventually the Talmud, and with other portable… — Simon Schama Copy Share Image
“The strategic level is concerned with the use of military force to achieve national objectives. In the new American style of war,… — Robert Scales Copy Share Image
I think the primary message to the world is that the United States is going to remain the strongest military power in… — Leon Panetta Copy Share Image
“Military force is another element of power. It provides a nation the capability to impose it's will on another nation through the… — John M. House Copy Share Image
There is no doubt that America remains the premier political, economic, military power in the world, and I both expect and count… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
A nation's greatness is measured not just by its gross national product or military power, but by the strength of its devotion… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
In war, numbers alone confer no advantage. Do not advance relying on sheer military power. — Sun Tzu Copy Share Image
Based on all criteria - military power, economic influence, cultural dominance - America remains number one, even though other, new players are… — Robert Kagan 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
In Iraq and Syria, American leadership - including our military power - is stopping ISIL's advance, instead of getting dragged into another… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
The war we are fighting today against terrorism is a multifaceted fight. We have to use every tool in our toolkit to… — Richard Armitage Copy Share Image
My solution to the problem would be to tell [the North Vietnamese Communists] frankly that they've got to draw in their horns… — Curtis LeMay Copy Share Image
I would say that I have been consistent in my broad view of how American power should be deployed, and the view… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Nation building is our central task, both in Afghanistan and in Iraq. And states, nations can't just be built with military power.… — Zalmay Khalilzad Copy Share Image
However formidable a military power you may be, you cannot impose upon a people anything against their will. — Velupillai Prabhakaran Copy Share Image
The worth of a civilization or a culture is not valued in the terms of its material wealth or military power, but… — Herbert Read Copy Share Image
The true greatness of a nation lies in its character, not in its economic or military power. — Daniel L Dreisbach Copy Share Image
Never give in except to convictions of honour and good sense. Never yield to force; never yield to the apparently overwhelming might… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
The potential for the disastrous rise of misplaced power exists and will persist. — Dwight D. Eisenhower Copy Share Image
Every one of our greatest national treasures, our liberty, enterprise, vitality, wealth, military power, global authority, flow from a surprising source: our… — Tony Snow Copy Share Image
I would rank George Washington as America's greatest president, but he only had to defeat what was then the world's greatest military… — Ann Coulter Copy Share Image