--- title: "1 Retirement Plan Quotes By Jim Mattis" description: "1 Retirement Plan quotes by Jim Mattis. Plus more from Jim Mattis and more Retirement Plan sayings from other authors." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ba9/jim-mattis-7799_only_there-is-only-one-retirement-plan-for-te_2511063.jpg" --- > [There is only one 'retirement plan' for terrorists.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jim-mattis/there-is-only-one-retirement-plan-for-terrorists/) [Jim Mattis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jim-mattis/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ba9/jim-mattis-7799_only_there-is-only-one-retirement-plan-for-te_2511063.jpg) ## More by Jim Mattis > [There is no room for military people, including our veterans, to see themselves as victims, even if so many of our countrymen are prone…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jim-mattis/there-is-no-room-for-military-people-including-our-veterans-to-see/) [Jim Mattis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jim-mattis/) > [The Corps is in good hands, and it's been a privilege to serve with the Leathernecks. Now it's time to go.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jim-mattis/the-corps-is-in-good-hands-and-it-s-been-a-privilege-to-serve-with/) [Jim Mattis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jim-mattis/) > [We should not fight wars without a clearly defined end state... when you go to war, it can't be a half-step.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jim-mattis/we-should-not-fight-wars-without-a-clearly-defined-end-state-when-you/) [Jim Mattis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jim-mattis/) > [It's very hard to live with yourself if you don't stick with your moral code.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jim-mattis/it-s-very-hard-to-live-with-yourself-if-you-don-t-stick-with-your/) [Jim Mattis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jim-mattis/) > [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…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jim-mattis/there-is-no-god-given-right-to-victory-on-the-battlefield-you-win/) [Jim Mattis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jim-mattis/) > [The most important 6 inches on the battlefield is between your ears.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jim-mattis/the-most-important-6-inches-on-the-battlefield-is-between-your-ears/) [Jim Mattis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jim-mattis/) > [Now from a distance, I look back on what the Corps taught me: to think like men of action, and to act like men…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jim-mattis/now-from-a-distance-i-look-back-on-what-the-corps-taught-me-to-think/) [Jim Mattis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jim-mattis/) > [Most people know nobody in the military.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jim-mattis/most-people-know-nobody-in-the-military/) [Jim Mattis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jim-mattis/) > [Engage your brain before you engage your weapon.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jim-mattis/engage-your-brain-before-you-engage-your-weapon/) [Jim Mattis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jim-mattis/) > [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.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jim-mattis/it-s-not-an-easy-course-it-s-not-designed-to-be-we-re-not-here-to-get/) [Jim Mattis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jim-mattis/) > [I don't have the best track record with quotes.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jim-mattis/i-don-t-have-the-best-track-record-with-quotes/) [Jim Mattis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jim-mattis/) > [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…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jim-mattis/you-go-into-afghanistan-you-got-guys-who-slap-women-around-for-five/) [Jim Mattis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jim-mattis/) > [I've lived a very colorful life, and I've said some things, But not once have I taken them back, and I've never apologized for…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jim-mattis/i-ve-lived-a-very-colorful-life-and-i-ve-said-some-things-but-not/) [Jim Mattis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jim-mattis/) > [I have never thought it necessary to patronize the American people.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jim-mattis/i-have-never-thought-it-necessary-to-patronize-the-american-people/) [Jim Mattis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jim-mattis/) > [Basically, Islamic State is a combined al Qaeda and Lebanese Hezbollah on steroids, destabilizing the region, dissolving borders/changing the political geography in the Mid-east,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jim-mattis/basically-islamic-state-is-a-combined-al-qaeda-and-lebanese-hezbollah/) [Jim Mattis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jim-mattis/) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/retirement-plan/jim-mattis/#itemlist", "name": "1 Retirement Plan Quotes By Jim Mattis", "numberOfItems": 1, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "There is only one 'retirement plan' for terrorists.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Jim Mattis" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jim-mattis/there-is-only-one-retirement-plan-for-terrorists/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ba9/jim-mattis-7799_only_there-is-only-one-retirement-plan-for-te_2511063.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ba9/jim-mattis-7799_only_there-is-only-one-retirement-plan-for-te_2511063.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ba9/jim-mattis-7799_only_there-is-only-one-retirement-plan-for-te_2511063.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“There is only one 'retirement plan' for terrorists.” — Jim Mattis", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } } ] }, { "@type": "CollectionPage", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/retirement-plan/jim-mattis/#webpage", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/retirement-plan/jim-mattis/", "name": "Retirement Plan Quotes by Jim Mattis", "isPartOf": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#website" }, "mainEntity": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/retirement-plan/jim-mattis/#itemlist" }, "primaryImageOfPage": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ba9/jim-mattis-7799_only_there-is-only-one-retirement-plan-for-te_2511063.jpg" }, "description": "1 Retirement Plan quotes by Jim Mattis. 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