There is no room for military people, including our veterans, to see themselves as victims, even if so many of our countrymen… — Jim Mattis Copy Share Image
In a country with millions of people and cars going everywhere, the enemy is going to get a car bomb out there… — Jim Mattis Copy Share Image
There are a lot of self-imposed restrictions by people who somehow believe they have to fall in with a certain military cant.… — Jim Mattis Copy Share Image
You stay teachable most by reading books. By reading what other people went through. — Jim Mattis Copy Share Image
Some people feel affronted when something they thought to be true doesn't happen. If that's the case, then your sense of risk… — Jim Mattis Copy Share Image
There are many people who do not know if the U.S. Army has 60,000 men or 6 million. They do not have… — Jim Mattis Copy Share Image
I'm on record that it didn't really traumatize me to do away with some people. — Jim Mattis Copy Share Image
There is no room for military people, including our veterans, to see themselves as victims, even if so many of our countrymen are prone… — Jim Mattis Copy Share Image
The Corps is in good hands, and it's been a privilege to serve with the Leathernecks. Now it's time to go. — Jim Mattis Copy Share Image
We should not fight wars without a clearly defined end state... when you go to war, it can't be a half-step. — Jim Mattis Copy Share Image
It's very hard to live with yourself if you don't stick with your moral code. — Jim Mattis Copy Share Image
There is no God-given right to victory on the battlefield. You win that through the skill and the devotion, the valor and the ferocity… — Jim Mattis Copy Share Image
Now from a distance, I look back on what the Corps taught me: to think like men of action, and to act like men… — Jim Mattis Copy Share Image
It's not an easy course. It's not designed to be. We're not here to get you in touch with your inner child. — Jim Mattis Copy Share Image
You go into Afghanistan, you got guys who slap women around for five years because they didn't wear a veil. You know, guys like… — Jim Mattis Copy Share Image
