Freedom is not free, everyday soldiers give their lives so that we can live ours. — Nathaniel Mepham Copy Share Image
“The recruits of 1914 have the look of ghosts. They are queuing up to be slaughtered: they are already dead.” — Geoff Dyer Copy Share Image
The preservation of freedom, is not the task of soldiers alone. The whole nation has to be strong. — Lal Bahadur Shastri Copy Share Image
Everyone knows what can happen to soldiers who are in front line units. — Richard Engel Copy Share Image
I'm as interested in the families and communities that surround our soldiers. — Robyn Carr Copy Share Image
Sweeney: I can just see all you tough young soldiers cuddling together. Richard: Not cuddling, huddling. There's a difference. — Linda Howard Copy Share Image
Soldiers fighting a daily battle under frightening conditions can feel their leaders are far removed from their reality. There's no magic cure… — Stanley A. McChrystal Copy Share Image
Our soldiers have nobly fought to protect freedom since our country's birth, and have fought to protect those that could not protect… — John Linder Copy Share Image
I have never understood why the politicians who are most eager to send soldiers into harm's way are always depicted as their… — Joe Conason Copy Share Image
You may hate the war, but never hate the ones that fight. For they do not choose when or where to fight.… — Millie Copy Share Image
Were British protesters, armed with little more than a frisbee and a bag of plastic toy soldiers, really in danger of being… — Mark Thomas Copy Share Image
“To the army of common soldiers, who do the actual fighting, and risk mutilation and death, there is no reward except the… — Warren Olney Copy Share Image
Sometimes it takes the pain of a Deployment to realize how we take the little things for granted and how much we… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“All right, he thought, okay; if thats the way it is; a savagery of anger in him now at the picture. They… — James Jones Copy Share Image
“Five German soldiers and a police dog on a leash were looking down into the bed of the creek. The soldiers' blue… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
If what I've been told is true - and I believe it is, General David Petraeus, a commander with soldiers deployed in… — Eric Massa Copy Share Image
“They seemed to arrive at some form of friendship. Maybe they were like a couple of weary soldiers who went through a… — Joyce Maynard 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
“I had to kneel to pull the blade out again, and stayed still afterwards. My heart was a bucking bull in my… — M.C. Scott Copy Share Image
“Every November of my boyhood, we put on red poppies and attended highly patriotic services in remembrance of those who had 'given'… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
“How goddamn foolish it is, the war. They's no war in the worth that's worth fightin' for. I don't care where it… — Studs Terkel Copy Share Image
Will without power is like children playing at soldiers. — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Copy Share Image