Military Quotes · Page 72

Our military families already sacrifice so much to serve our nation, often having to relocate every few years.

— Ruben Gallego

“God, I swear I’ve never seen a more nervous bunch of people. Like a bunch of rats in a science lab.”

— Feather Stone

“When our objectives become purely military, we’ve already lost the larger fight.”

— Alexander Freed

If diplomacy has any chance to work, it must be coupled with a credible military threat.

— Benjamin Netanyahu

Germany is prepared to agree to any solemn pact of non-aggression, because she does not think of attacking but only acquiring security.

— Adolf Hitler

A strong foundation exists for immediate military action against Saddam Hussein and for a multilateral effort to rebuild Iraq after he is…

— George P. Shultz

The Nation that makes a great distinction between its scholars and its warriors will have its thinking done by cowards and its…

— Thucydides

I see you have returned, my love; and your mood is as dark as ever. Did your soldiers not adore you to…

— Wayne Gerard Trotman

We did not start a fight with America, and we don't want a war with America. If someone launches an attack, though,…

— Hassan Nasrallah

America has everything most countries envy. A Constitution which is the treasure of mankind, a strong military, natural resources of every kind.…

— John F. Kerry

My biggest hobby is airsoft, which is similar to paintball. Essentially, it's military simulation, but the guns shoot plastic BBs. My friends…

— Nathan Kress

All mathematics is divided into three parts: cryptography (paid for by CIA, KGB and the like), hydrodynamics (supported by manufacturers of atomic…

— Vladimir Arnold

I never talk about military moves. I always criticized President [Barack] Obama with having an announcement that they're going into Mosul. They…

— Donald Trump

There is no doubt that America remains the premier political, economic, military power in the world, and I both expect and count…

— Hillary Clinton

We ask them to remove the missiles deployed against Taiwan, give up their military threat, and instead let us together open the…

— Chen Shui-bian

Examples teach us that in military affairs, and all others of a like nature, study is apt to enervate and relax the…

— Michel de Montaigne

I read all the books on Fairfax in the British Library, did a lot of horse riding and studied military tactics of…

— Dougray Scott

Dear rulers ... I maintain that the civil authorities are under obligation to compel the people to send their children to school.…

— Martin Luther

What is a war criminal? Was not war itself a crime against God and humanity, and, therefore, were not all those who…

— Mahatma Gandhi

As president, my goal in Afghanistan will be to complete a successful transition to Afghan security forces by the end of 2014.…

— Mitt Romney

Welfarism and excessive spending and deficits and socialism divide us, because everybody has to go to Washington. Those who have the biggest…

— Ron Paul

In the mid to late nineteenth century, the gun manufacturers recognized that they had a limited market. Remember that this is a…

— Noam Chomsky

In the model that we grew up with, governments rule physical territory in which national economies function, and strong economies support hegemonic…

— Amory Lovins

There are Arab countries providing arms I don't know who they are, nobody comes and tells you 'we are providing arms', but…

— Nabil Elaraby

Our military readiness is dependent on these spouses being happy as military spouses.

— Karen Pence

The Army of Northern Virginia was never defeated. It merely wore itself out whipping the enemy.

— Jubal Early

The reality is that China is a much stronger power today, because the economic dimension has been added to the military and…

— Sugata Bose

The Humvee is an American military icon and will continue to be for decades. It is an essential part of U.S. military…

— Todd Young

As the world's leading military and arms supplier, the U.S. is also the biggest producer of less than lethal weaponry.

— Abby Martin

I don't fly any awards at the house. Any award you get is usually for something you've done in the past. And…

— Garth Brooks

A commander in chief with military experience might be able to prod a conservative military into thinking more imaginatively.

— Wesley Clark

Our military, police forces, fire fighters ... those are the real Hall of Famers.

— Chris Hanburger

Let's spend Memorial Day weekend damaging our bodies enough to ensure the military never wants us.

— Anonymous

Actually, I have a lot of hobbies, but I've kept up with model-building the longest. In particular, I love military models.

— Akira Toriyama

It is not patriotic to commit young Americans to war unless our national security clearly requires it.

— George McGovern

Battles are sometimes won by generals; wars are nearly always won by sergeants and privates.

— F. E. Adcock

They [Republicans] assume that military action always shows strength, while avoiding military action always shows weakness. That's just crazy.

— Kevin Drum

An overstretched military undermines homeland security and our ability to meet threats around the world.

— Ellen Tauscher

And, so I set my goals on astronaut because, as a military aviator, it was, I considered that to be about the…

— Duane G. Carey

I haven't been in the military, but I've known my share of pain. It allows me to sit with someone who's struggling…

— Mary Gauthier