Deterrent Quote by Arleigh Burke Download Open image “The major deterrent to war is in a man's mind.” — Arleigh Burke ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.6 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare Deterrent Major Man Mind Psychology War
War is a serious game in which a man risks his reputation, his troops, and his country. A sensible man will search himself to… — Napoleon Bonaparte Copy Share Image
War is an invention of the human mind. The human mind can invent peace with justice. — Norman Cousins Copy Share Image
War may make a fool of man, but it by no means degrades him; on the contrary, it tends to exalt him, and its… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
“Since wars begin in the minds of men, it is in the minds of men that the defences of peace must be constructed.” — UNESCO Constitution Copy Share Image
... it is a commonplace that men like war. For peace, in our society, with the feeling we have then that it is feeble-minded… — Ruth Benedict Copy Share Image
Any commander who fails to exceed his authority is not of much use to his subordinates. — Arleigh Burke Copy Share Image
The object of leadership may be stated as having a system whereby a leader recognizes what is good for the good of the government,… — Arleigh Burke Copy Share Image
There never is a convenient place to fight a war when the other man starts it. — Arleigh Burke Copy Share Image
The difference between a good and great officer is about ten seconds. — Arleigh Burke Copy Share Image
Leadership is understanding people and involving them to help you do a job. That takes all of the good characteristics, like integrity, dedication of… — Arleigh Burke Copy Share Image
For in this modern world, the instruments of warfare are not solely for waging war. Far more importantly, they are the means for controlling… — Arleigh Burke Copy Share Image
Fraud will always exist. Enforcement of anti-fraud laws is a useful deterrent, but in the end there's no substitute for investor vigilance. Government regulations… — John Stossel Copy Share Image
If you live in a material universe where acquiring things is very important to you, then family is an absolute deterrent to maintaining that… — John Taylor Gatto Copy Share Image
The Cold War philosophy of Mutual Assured Destruction (MAD), which prevented the former Soviet Union and the United States from using the nuclear weapons… — Bernard Lewis Copy Share Image
Today the greatest single deterrent to knowledge of Jesus is His familiarity. Because we think we know Him, we pass Him by. — Winifred Kirkland Copy Share Image
If somebody plans to carry out a series of murders... then this is obviously an evil and pre-meditated attack and in that case, there… — David Davis Copy Share Image
You know what an effective deterrent to crime is? Jail! And do you know what kind of criminal penalty actually makes people think twice… — Matt Taibbi Copy Share Image
Christ's work is a kind of deterrent to us, and a way of upholding the justice of God's divine government of the world. — Oliver D. Crisp Copy Share Image
Sometimes the greatest deterrent to a great marriage is believing you have a perfect marriage. — Francis Schaeffer Copy Share Image
Judicial execution can never cancel or remove the atrocity it seeks to punish; it can only add a second atrocity to the original one… — Auberon Waugh Copy Share Image
A nuclear program has arguably worked as a deterrent for North Korea and other states - would Moammar Gadhafi have been deposed and summarily… — Richard Engel Copy Share Image
The Federal Budget can and should be made an instrument of prosperity and stability, not a deterrent to recovery. — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
