Civilized Quote by Albert Einstein

This topic brings me to that worst outcrop of herd life, the military system, which I abhor... This plague-spot of civilization ought to be…

— Albert Einstein

The principle of compulsory service, embodied in the system of conscription, lias been the means by which modem dictators and military gangs have shackled…

— Anonymous

“Military life in general depraves men. It places them in conditions of complete idleness, that is, absence of all rational and useful work; frees…

— Leo Tolstoy

In present-day America, expressing reverence for those who serve in uniform is something akin to a religious obligation. Everyone professes to cherish America's "warriors."…

— Andrew Bacevich

War is hell. Sending young people to conflicts that are unwinnable and unresolvable - it puts them in a position where they're going to…

— Mary Gauthier

There is no greater call to service than that of our brave men and women who serve our country in combat across the globe.

— Kirsten Gillibrand

All these fifty-year-old guys wearing baseball caps and shorts and acting like children. It winds me up. Men don't have to take responsibility anymore.…

— Chrissie Hynde

In the United States, rising esteem for the military in uniform corresponds to the growing militarization of the society as a whole. All of…

— Michael Hardt

And yet we have brave men and women who are willing to step forward because they know what's at stake. They're willing to sacrifice…

— Rick Santorum

“For real men serve their country with random acts of kindness, not vicious acts of violence. And real soldiers have one duty, and one…

— Joss Sheldon

Unjust war is to be abhorred; but woe to the nation that does not make ready to hold its own in time of need…

— Theodore Roosevelt

Great military leaders have to sacrifice soldiers; great captains of industry have to sacrifice people. You can't only look after the poor, and the…

— David Nasaw