Military Quotes · Page 23

If we had not driven them into hell, hell would have swallowed us.

— Alexander Suvorov

A lot of people in America tend to take the military for granted.

— Carole King

In war trivial causes produce momentous events.

— Julius Caesar

Four or five frigates will do the business without any military force.

— Lord North

Come on boys! Give them the cold steel! Who will follow me?

— Lewis Armistead

I was not the lion, but it fell to me to give the lion's roar.

— Winston Churchill

The more comfort, the less courage there is.

— Alexander Suvorov

Sophocles was a general: a warrior writing plays about military situations.

— Adam Driver

World War III is a guerrilla information war with no division between military and civilian participation.

— Marshall McLuhan

The United States military is probably the most socialistic institution in the United States.

— Rod Lurie

“It is very easy to be a military strategist, a mercenary, or a king, but much harder to be a father.”

— Nadia Scrieva

The schoolmaster is abroad, and I trust to him, armed with his primer, against the soldier in full military array.

— Henry Brougham, 1st Baron Brougham and Vaux

All military history records the triumphs of discipline and courage far more frequently than numbers and resources.

— Robert E. Lee

They taught me that no man could be their leader except he ate the ranks' food, wore their clothes, lived level with…

— T. E. Lawrence

I've never boxed in my life, never been in a military base in my life, never grew up with anyone in the…

— Tyrese Gibson

Our military doesn't defend our American people. Our military is the strong-arm muscle of corporations.

— Jesse Ventura

What we've also got to think about is the limitations of military power. Maybe it's time to focus on the economic issues,…

— Paul Rieckhoff

The Cox Committee found that the Chinese military acquired many of the technologies over the past seven years, although many of them…

— Charles Bass

The struggle now going on for the world will never be decided by bombs or rockets, by armies or military might. The…

— Ronald Reagan

We've backed off in good faith to try and give you a chance to straighten this problem out. But I am going…

— James Mattis

Nineteen people flew into the towers. It seems hard for me to imagine that we could go to war enough to make…

— Jon Stewart

Israel has military capabilities including nuclear weapons, far surpassing any other power in the Middle East, but it's a small country. The…

— Samuel P. Huntington

The military taught me that teamwork is important, which is why I work with both Republicans and Democrats in Congress to get…

— Steve Stivers

Because of my own family's service (in the U.S. Army, Navy, and Massachusetts and New York National Guard), I am a strong…

— Camille Paglia

The purpose of any military is to kill people and break things. It's not to advance anybody's social agenda. It's not a…

— Rush Limbaugh

One day, when on a field of battle whether distant or here in America, I hope and pray that when we go…

— Ryan Weatherly

At one point, for example, [Donald Trump] argued that he knew much more than military leaders about the pursuit and defeat of…

— David Krieger

I think war and armed conflict is always the last of all the options you have on the table. I think you…

— Marco Rubio

One of the great things about the United States is that when it comes to world affairs, the president obviously is the…

— Barack Obama

The point I wish to make is that those things cause the soldier to remember that the people at home are behind…

— John J. Pershing

Authority never matches responsibility. That's one of the great myths and delusions of all times. Winning managers and individual performers at all…

— Tom Peters

Regimes planted by bayonets do not take root... Our military strength is a prerequisite to peace, but let it be clear we…

— Ronald Reagan

War: that mad game the world so loves to play.

— Jonathan Swift

There's nobody bigger or better at the military than I am.

— Donald Trump

The military is a meritocracy. It's an up or out. It's shaped like a pyramid.

— Tanya Biank

I thought what the military was doing was unconstitutional.

— Fred Korematsu

Mitt Romney, both did better with the military than Donald [Trump].

— Juan Williams

At the end of our NASA careers, no one had a place for us in the military.

— Wally Schirra

“good convention, with the military class and the”

— James D. Best

Hard pounding, gentlemen. Let's see who pounds the longest.

— Duke of Wellington