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 Copy Share Image
The military is a very cool world to write about. I went down to Ft. Benning, Ga., for military training, and I… — David Baldacci Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
Within the United States especially, the often violent response to nonviolent forms of youth protests must be analyzed within the framework of… — Henry Giroux Copy Share Image
[Ayn] Rand accepts that when she supports military conscription, even indirectly. Also, she starts her politics from the premise that the State… — Murray Bookchin Copy Share Image
The idea of a permanent U.S. military presence in Afghanistan, as opposed to an economic presence, is going to create a new… — Ahmed Rashid Copy Share Image
Our military is overextended. Nine out of 10 active-duty Army divisions are either in Iraq, going to Iraq or have come back… — John F. Kerry Copy Share Image
Inasmuch as society cannot go on without discipline of some kind, men were constrained, in the absence of any other form of… — Irving Babbitt Copy Share Image
The good news is that the international coalition, in which our military contributes, has done a lot to reduce the ground space,… — Jeh Johnson Copy Share Image
Make no mistake, our military readiness is already suffering, ... According to a recent RAND study, the Army has been stretched so… — Russ Feingold Copy Share Image
We are turning into a nation of whimpering slaves to Fear—fear of war, fear of poverty, fear of random terrorism, fear of… — Hunter S. Thompson Copy Share Image
I'm not an aspiring rapper, I'm not a gang member, I'm not a dope dealer, I don't have multiple babies momma's. I… — Christopher Dorner Copy Share Image
We have power... Our power isn’t in a political system, or a religious system, or in an economic system, or in a… — John Trudell Copy Share Image
I do not have regrets. I believe I helped preserve the peace for this country. Why should I regret that? What I… — Hyman Rickover Copy Share Image
It's unfortunate we live in a society where "gay" is an insult. To some of these boys, who are from really red… — David Farrier Copy Share Image
It's a mistake to think that poor people get the benefit from the welfare system. It's a total fraud. Most welfare go… — Ron Paul Copy Share Image
I've never understood why anyone would want to join the army, but that's irrelevant. The fact of the matter is that, as… — John Tiffany Copy Share Image
We all know Reagan's legacy, from the Iran-Contra affair to the funding of the Nicaraguan military in which over 200,000 people died.… — Danny Glover Copy Share Image
Little did we guess that what has been called the century of the common man would witness as its outstanding feature more… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
There has been one persistent theme through all Axis propaganda. This theme has been that Americans are admittedly rich, that Americans have… — Franklin D. Roosevelt Copy Share Image
I see the war problem as an economic problem, a business problem, a cultural problem, an educational problem - everything but a… — Andrew Young Copy Share Image
That's really the big inspiration of this movie. It's really looking at a man who's really showing all the traits and all… — Oren Moverman Copy Share Image
In view of the result of attained at the Washington Treaty which, my advisors believe, guarantee peace in the Pacific for some… — 1st Baron Forster Henry Forster Copy Share Image
The strips about the military do seem to provoke moving and thoughtful responses. It's nice when the strip resonates, but more importantly,… — Garry Trudeau Copy Share Image
Infantry must move forward to close with the enemy. It must shoot in order to move… To halt under fire is folly.… — George S. Patton Copy Share Image
One of the things that makes our military the best in the world is the certain knowledge of each soldier, sailor, airman,… — Jon Kyl Copy Share Image
This is something else that is drilled into us in the military: Make sure you know who your replacement is, in case… — Colin Powell Copy Share Image
The malaise and military decline of the post-Vietnam years under President Jimmy Carter set the stage for Russian aggression abroad and uncertainty… — Paul Cook Copy Share Image
For peace is not mere absence of war, but is a virtue that springs from force of character: for obedience is the… — Baruch Spinoza Copy Share Image
The tank, the B-52, the fighter-bomber, the state-controlled police and military are the weapons of dictatorship. The rifle is the weapon of… — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
“I wonder is it because men are cowards in heart that they admire bravery so much, and place military valour so far… — William Makepeace Thackeray Copy Share Image
The President does not have power under the Constitution to unilaterally authorize a military attack in a situation that does not involve… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
When you decide to get involved in a military operation in a place like Syria, you've got to be prepared, as we… — Colin Powell Copy Share Image
While our nation faces many challenges that must be met regarding homeland security and our military readiness, it is imperative that we… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Untrained minds have always been a nuisance to the military police of orthodoxy. God-intoxicated mystics and untidy saints with only a white… — Katherine Anne Porter Copy Share Image
There is a convention that the principal heir should be kept away from real danger. As the 'spare' rather than the heir,… — Robert Lacey Copy Share Image
I don't miss the bureaucracy of being in the Army. But I still love the relationships you can build. And it doesn't… — Stanley A. McChrystal Copy Share Image
As an intelligence officer, if you don't have a security clearance, you really don't have a job. My military position was, and… — Paula Broadwell Copy Share Image
The issue is whether the ultimate civil authority of the United States can tolerate actions in contempt of constitutional lines of authority.… — Harold Russell Copy Share Image
If we have reason to believe someone is preparing an attack against the U.S., has developed that capability, harbours those aspirations, then… — Dick Cheney Copy Share Image