Landmines distinguish themselves because once they have been sown, once the soldier walks away from the weapon, the landmine cannot tell the… — Jody Williams Copy Share Image
The military offered the opportunity to see the world, and meet other people and learn new customs. Plus, the Army taught soldiers… — Tom Johnson Copy Share Image
Coming up through the ranks of any calling can be rough, but that battered soul who survives the early years of courting… — Dick Cavett Copy Share Image
A virtuoso performance. Scott Thompson’s biography of the soldier statesman Fidel V. Ramos illustrates the fascinating and complex geography of Filipino politics… — F. Sionil José Copy Share Image
I have no illusions about being a genius musician. I pride myself on being a soldier, a warrior for jazz. I trained… — Phil Woods Copy Share Image
The muffled drum's sad roll has beat; The soldier's last tattoo; No more on Life's parade shall meet; The brave and fallen… — Theodore O'Hara Copy Share Image
I have given instructions that I be informed everytime one of our soldiers is killed, even if it is in themiddle of… — Golda Meir Copy Share Image
The overall physical demand that Iraq has is pretty amazing. It's 130 degrees, and the soldiers are carrying about 100 pounds of… — Joe Nichols Copy Share Image
Universal ratification of the Optional Protocol on the Involvement of Children in Armed Conflict will establish an international moral consensus that no… — Ban Ki-moon Copy Share Image
Once I was in the Blink-182, going to Iraq was really touching. It was kind of emo for me, going and meeting… — Mark Hoppus Copy Share Image
To wade in marshes and sea margins is the destiny of certain bird, and they are so accurately made for this that… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
That's a nice song,' said young Sam, and Vimes remembered that he was hearing it for the first time. It's an old… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
“What exists beneath the sea? I’d always pictured it in colors of emerald and aquamarine, where black velvet fish with sequined eyes… — Kelly Easton Copy Share Image
When people laugh and applaud as characters are killing each other, and you never see the body that's lying there, or you… — Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu Copy Share Image
From Rome, now the nuncio is on the border where [Ukrainians] are fighting, helping soldiers and the wounded. The Church of Rome… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
The first building she reached appeared to be an old barn. Only one young guard stood before its bolted door, staring at… — Shannon Hale Copy Share Image
In some sense, when you take a child soldier out of an armed group, you've taken away the identity he or she… — Forest Whitaker Copy Share Image
Law enforcement officers should use only the minimum force necessary in dealing with disorders when they arise. A human life-the life of… — Richard M. Nixon Copy Share Image
“It was not that he lacked discipline, or the support of the men; the problem was that Espinosa, a soldier, was simply… — Laurence Bergreen Copy Share Image
There are travelers who fear to own delicate hands more than to meet a lion, and soldiers who would rather lose a… — Robert Wilson Lynd Copy Share Image
“About women? When I say soldiers I don't mean me. I wasn't no soldier anymore than a man that fixes watches is… — William Faulkner Copy Share Image
The US Army has announced that although it is true they performed mind-destroying drug tests on hundreds of soldiers in the 1960s,… — George Carlin Copy Share Image
The military mind has one aim, and that is to make soldiers react as mechanically as possible. They want the same predictability… — Marlon Brando Copy Share Image
I might not like the fact that you are my commander, Greek, but as a soldier I will obey you regardless of… — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
During a trip to Iraq last fall, I visited our theater hospital at Balad Air Force Base and witnessed these skilled medical… — Melissa Bean Copy Share Image
The whole idea that the rescue was staged or the soldiers were shooting blanks, that's just obvious stuff. Why would you do… — Jessica Lynch Copy Share Image
It is not enough to take this weapon out of the hands of soldiers. It must be put into the hands of… — Dwight D. Eisenhower Copy Share Image
You've got soldiers in the 3rd Infantry Division who are going every day on operations and they don't all have what is… — Duncan Hunter Copy Share Image
I have not eaten a lot of insects. I ate a termite in Africa, but it was on a bet. It was… — Mary Roach Copy Share Image
The colored man has been accustomed all his life to lean on the white man, and if a good officer is placed… — Ulysses S. Grant Copy Share Image
Would you rather see a super soldier battling Nazis or something more serious? Or lesbians down a coal mine? Generally, the films… — Mark Millar Copy Share Image
America's entire war on terror is an exercise in imperialism. This may come as a shock to Americans, who don't like to… — Michael Ignatieff Copy Share Image
Let the Palestinians run their affairs: create a situation in which no Israeli soldier will have to maintain public order, whether in… — Yitzhak Rabin Copy Share Image
“I'm a soldier in war, and the only difference between our war and the ones between humans is that this fight has… — Courtney Allison Moulton Copy Share Image
The truth is that the antiwar movement was powered by the working class. The students were the ones that got the media… — Bill Ayers Copy Share Image
I can work hard and be disciplined like a soldier, but I could never reach their level of fitness. I have a… — Richard Armitage Copy Share Image
In the story I eventually called 'Archangel' and published in 2008, Eudora MacEachern, working as an assistant to a surgeon at a… — Andrea Barrett Copy Share Image
I have a lot of nicknames. They called me Kingo in Japan, they called me the Young Vagabond, but that sounds bad,… — Gegard Mousasi Copy Share Image
To expect ... the same service from raw and undisciplined recruits, as from veteran soldiers, is to expect what never did and… — George Washington Copy Share Image
The trouble with America is that when the dollar only earns 6 percent over here, then it gets restless and goes overseas… — Smedley Butler Copy Share Image