The willingness with which our young people are likely to serve in any war, no matter how justified, shall be directly proportional… — George Washington Copy Share Image
The great help of being in the Army is to understand why are the armies clever in what they describe as emotional… — Antony Beevor Copy Share Image
Most of the other soldiers were older than me and sent money back to their families, so they were more prudent. — William Klein Copy Share Image
“ 'What is the point of ducking?' says the old soldier to the young soldier. 'Each shot has a man's name on… — Emma Richler Copy Share Image
“I have gone to war and now I can issue my complaint. I can sit on my porch and complain all day.… — Anthony Swofford Copy Share Image
“I've heard of more ways to die in this war than I knew there were corpses. I've heard there isn't a battle… — Cynthia Bass Copy Share Image
“The friendship between officers is tarnished by the need for one or another to be promoted. The kindness of a captain is… — Sara Sheridan Copy Share Image
“Bein’ a soldier is not hard. If it was, soldiers would not be able to do it.” — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
Twenty-first century war adds new risks: more and more often there are no front lines, no central command, no rules of engagement… — Nancy Gibbs Copy Share Image
“I wanted to leave the whole war behind me, and yet I was seeing something on that battlefield that demanded commemoration. It… — Robert Hicks Copy Share Image
“I ended my statement to the colored soldiers by saying: "Now, I shall be very sorry to hurt you, and you don't… — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
“Our enemies are Medes and Persians, men who for centuries have lived soft and luxurious lives; we of Macedon for generations past… — Alexander the Great Copy Share Image
“Jack quickly set about releasing Pooh Bear from his cage. Once he was free and standing on solid ground, Pooh gazed at… — Matthew Reilly Copy Share Image
One of the reasons I wrote 'Horse Soldiers' was to understand the world my children would inherit after the events of 2001. — Doug Stanton Copy Share Image
“If we want to benefit most from our suffering, by prayer and meditation, we will approach our suffering as a good soldier… — J. Ligon Duncan III Copy Share Image
“Old soldiers cannot fit in a peaceful world,’ Urusander said. ‘They feel like ghosts and they hunger for the zeal of life,… — Steven Erikson Copy Share Image
The more downtime we have, the more time you have to play games like 'Ghost Recon Future Soldiers,' so for me it's… — Kevin Love Copy Share Image
Gradually I became aware of details: a company of French soldiers was marching through the streets of the town. They broke formation,… — Ernst Toller Copy Share Image
There's another issue here - and I have some limits as to what I can say - but there's some real question… — Christopher Shays Copy Share Image
