An army formed of good officers moves like clockwork; but there is no situation upon earth less enviable, nor more distressing, than… — George Washington Copy Share Image
There are a lot of self-imposed restrictions by people who somehow believe they have to fall in with a certain military cant.… — Jim Mattis Copy Share Image
It was probably not an appropriate term, but we support the war effort and believe we should be supporting our troops and… — Stephen Harper Copy Share Image
Our military should spare no expense to ensure the safety of our troops, particularly as they confront a hostile insurgency and roadside… — Christopher Dodd Copy Share Image
“The best way to support the troops is to not send them off to die in the first place. And the second… — Barry Lyga Copy Share Image
There's a difference between loyal opposition that has a different view, and those who are advocating a defeatist approach that sends the… — Scott McClellan Copy Share Image
Strange? I don't think that word comes anywhere near it. My troops are on an overnight camp three hundred kilometres away from… — Melina Marchetta Copy Share Image
For fear of dropping the troops in the sea, the pilots tended to drop them too far inland - some of them… — Kurt Student Copy Share Image
This fight has nothing to do with soldierly gallantry or principles of the Geneva Convention. If the fight against the partisans is… — Wilhelm Keitel Copy Share Image
The art of the indirect approach can only be mastered, and its full scope appreciated, by study of and reflection upon the… — B. H. Liddell Hart Copy Share Image
No ruler should put troops into the field merely to gratify his own spleen; no general should fight a battle simply out… — Sun Tzu Copy Share Image
There is no military solution to the war in Iraq. Our troops can help suppress the violence, but they cannot solve its… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
I first became interested in Ho Chi Minh in 1964-1965 while I was stationed at the U.S. Embassy in South Vietnam as… — William J. Duiker Copy Share Image
Certainly I shall use the police, and most ruthlessly, whenever the German people are hurt. But I refuse the notion that the… — Hermann Goring Copy Share Image
Most governments only want to deploy a peacekeeping force where there is a peace agreement and there is peace to keep. They… — Kofi Annan Copy Share Image
I will never say, 'support the troops.' I don't believe in the validity of that statement. People say, 'I don't support the… — Thomas Naughton Copy Share Image
We have the smallest navy since 1916, we have the lowest number of troops since the end of the Second World War.… — Mike Pence Copy Share Image
Both candidates in this election [2004] pledge to end this war and bring our troops home. The great difference - the great… — John McCain Copy Share Image
I wanna tell you, ladies and gentlemen, that there's not enough troops in the army to force the Southern people to break… — Strom Thurmond Copy Share Image
The Marine Corps has to ask itself, 'What does our nation need from its premier crisis response force?' We are America's shock… — James F. Amos Copy Share Image
Most Americans believe that escalation will not bring the war in Iraq to a responsible end, and that's why I've proposed not… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
I honestly think that it automatically hurts me if I said that I supported the war in Iraq and I support the… — Drew Carey Copy Share Image
Judges have no actual power of enforcement. They don't have troops to carry out orders. They have no power of the purse.… — Nina Totenberg Copy Share Image
In all these cases, part of the reasons for failure perhaps was not analyzing and assessing the true nature of the crisis,… — Kofi Annan Copy Share Image
From Day One, I've told [my troops] that killing is not wrong if it's for a purpose, if it's to keep your… — Douglas A. Zembiec Copy Share Image
And, of course, in the Philippines there were so many thousands of Americans that were captured by the Japanese and held and… — Dana Rohrabacher Copy Share Image
There has to be a reform within the government that is tangible, that we can actually measure and that we have confidence… — Rahm Emanuel Copy Share Image
People are fond of using military terms to describe what they do. We call it bombing when we go out painting, when… — Banksy Copy Share Image
I have defended the interests of France at the G8 in Washington; afterwards I was at Chicago to announce the withdrawal of… — Francois Hollande Copy Share Image
The Bush administration works closely with a network of rapid response digital brownshirts who work to pressure reporters and their editors for… — Al Gore Copy Share Image
New Rule: There is no devil, so stop blaming your screw-ups on him. Last week, one of the biggest evangelical leaders in… — Bill Maher Copy Share Image
A strategy would be how do we mobilize support for the remnants of the Syrian Free Army, and it might require combat… — Jeb Bush Copy Share Image
If Rand Paul is going to go anywhere, he is going to have to expand it beyond merely this argument about where… — Howard Fineman Copy Share Image
The study also included the disturbing revelation that most of the troops who reported having mental health problems also reported that they… — John M. McHugh Copy Share Image
As honour, love, obedience, troops of friends, / I must not look to have; but, in their stead, / Curses, not loud… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
And where is the Prince who can afford to so cover his country with troops for its defense, as that ten thousand… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
Our soldiers have done a valiant effort in fighting terrorism and bringing a semblance of law and order to the chaos in… — James T. Walsh Copy Share Image
“A Guards regiment, eh, Comrade Colonel? These tit-sucking children could not guard a Turkish whorehouse; much less do anything worthwhile inside of… — Tom Clancy Copy Share Image
A few regular troops from old France, weakened by hunger and sickness, who, when fresh, were unable to withstand the British soldiers,… — James Wolfe Copy Share Image
1 month ago the American people stopped to remember the third anniversary of the beginning of the Iraq war. We thought first… — Rosa DeLauro Copy Share Image