The professional military mind is by necessity an inferior and unimaginative mind; no man of high intellectual quality would willingly imprison his… — H. G. Wells Copy Share Image
I'm against the draft. I believe we should have a professional military; it might be smaller, but it would be more effective. — Jesse Ventura Copy Share Image
The president and I sat down in the Oval Office, and he expressed very clearly that what he wants from me is… — David Petraeus Copy Share Image
The transition after the Vietnam War to an all-volunteer force created the world's finest professional military. But it also reinforced geographic and… — J. D. Vance Copy Share Image
“Presidents and Congress expect senior military leaders to provide their personal and professional military opinions candidly and honestly. There is no requirement… — Robert M. Gates Copy Share Image
What I know is it is a disservice to those who continue to serve to think that there's going to be a… — Michael T. Flynn Copy Share Image
The equipment and weaponry will continually change and improve, and the size of the military will expand as needed, decreasing during times… — George W. Dunaway Copy Share Image
When you are serving volunteer professional military, you take an oath to the Constitution, not to a policy or a president and… — Nathaniel Fick Copy Share Image
“The idea...that our professional military men and women train for years without knowing whether they will ever have to actually carry out… — Marcus Luttrell Copy Share Image
