Military Quotes · Page 58

[Health reform] will destroy the country [because] in the next year or so [America will have to] dramatically cut the military because…

— Rick Santorum

The use of military force against Iran would be very dangerous. It would be very provocative. The only thing worse would be…

— Rudy Giuliani

A standing military force, with an overgrown Executive will not long be safe companions to liberty.

— James Madison

They will avoid ... those Overgrown Military establishements which ... are ... particularly hostile to Republican liberty.

— George Washington

I am opposed to the military use of animals. I am also opposed to the military use of men.

— B. F. Skinner

It [military action on Iraq] makes me feel ashamed to come from the United States. It is humiliating.

— Jessica Lange

Getting our military back on stable footing won't happen overnight. We must start this process now, since future engagements are likely and…

— Ellen Tauscher

We must learn from history, there is no military solution for the Kashmir issue...we have to understand this reality.

— Pervez Musharraf

Requiring military hospitals to perform elective abortions exposes the physicians, the nurses, the military personnel to move against their own personal convictions…

— Rick Renzi

I think we need to ask serious questions about how we engage militarily, when we engage militarily, and on what basis we…

— Albert Wynn

There were definitely dark nights when you're like, 'Maybe joining the military wasn't such a good idea.' But, in a way, it…

— Adam Driver

I feel very strongly that the significance of 9/11 cannot be underestimated. It forces us to think in new ways about strategy,…

— Dick Cheney

We can all be proud of our men and women in the military who are following their orders, carrying out their missions…

— Ron Kind

“The way you blunder from one catastrophe to the next, it's a wonder the whole galaxy doesn't hate you. The galaxy is…

— Howard Tayler

For good or for ill, air mastery is today the supreme expression of military power and fleets and armies, however vital and…

— Winston Churchill

Whether it's at a concert in France or a restaurant in the United States, terrorism doesn't have to happen in a military…

— Bill Goldberg

“But as much as this is a soldier's reason d'etre, it is not often that you hear a soldier explicitly talk about…

— Jake Wood

Spiritual models for me are the communities of Tibetans living in exile in India, or the banjars of Bali, which exist in…

— Anne Waldman

I do media every day I tour and the travel itself is a bit testing, so I don't get to do much…

— Ted Nugent

Midshipmen and cadets remain stronger and more aggressive than their male counterparts at civilian schools. They eagerly play sports such as rugby,…

— James Webb

The Southern Baptist Convention, as you know, decided in the year 2000 that women should not be permitted to be pastors or…

— Jimmy Carter

From whence shall we expect the approach of danger? Shall some trans-Atlantic military giant step the earth and crush us at a…

— Abraham Lincoln

To those who charge that liberalism has been tried and found wanting, I answer that the failure is not in the idea,…

— George McGovern

Conservatives believe that we need to defeat radical Islam not because we want war but because ISIS and other radical Islamist are…

— Marco Rubio

“He who is ready to die for his country is a fool. For he didn’t choose where he was born; and where…

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

There's no honorable way to kill, no gentle way to destroy. There is nothing good in war. Except its ending.

— Anonymous

Once the war against Saddam begins, we expect every American to support our military, and if they can't do that, to shut…

— Bill O'Reilly

For states that support terror, it is not enough that the consequences be costly-they must be devastating

— George W. Bush

We should have a time to reflect on the accomplishments of the military, of their sacrifices, of their failures.

— Richard Engel

White House and State Department foreign-policy experts are overwhelmingly directed towards military and diplomatic issues, not development issues.

— Jeffrey Sachs

Japan redefined world power. They showed you could become a world power without having a military.

— Patricia Schroeder

A military coup needs a sacrifice and courage that you can't find in an army without morale.

— Jalal Talabani

The last man in the world who should have been criticized was the American soldier. They should have criticized me.

— William Westmoreland

You know as well as I do that counterinsurgency is a very nuanced type of military operation.

— John Abizaid

I was born in a family with a strong military background, so I chose to be a soldier.

— Wang Jianlin

“Maxim 11: Everything is air-droppable at least once. -The Seventy Maxims of Maximally Effective Mercenaries”

— Howard Tayler

In the whole history of this country, we have probably won more friends from the power of our example than from the…

— William J. Clinton

Military missions cannot be a normal tool of politics, but instead must remain the great exception.

— Guido Westerwelle

They are lying every day. They are lying always, and mainly they are lying to their public opinion

— Mohammed Saeed al-Sahaf

Thus, if armaments were curtailed without a secure peace and all countries disarmed proportionately, military security would have been in no way…

— Ludwig Quidde