Armed forces Quote by Benjamin Walker

We have a great all-volunteer force, but the fact is that 0.5% of the U.S. population serves in the military, maybe another 3-5% knows…

— Erik Prince

Yes. The all-volunteer force is comprised of a very small percentage of the population. Therefore, fewer citizens have a personal interest in military matters…

— Sanford Bishop

Our soldiers, sailors, airmen, Marines and Coast Guardsmen volunteer to protect and defend this country and all its citizens, and do so with honor,…

— Allen West

Our National Guard, as I think everybody knows, has provided about 40 percent of the boots on the ground in Iraq and in the…

— Anonymous

Some of the most dedicated, most passionate people I've ever met have been part of the United States armed forces.

— Erik Prince

The 2.4 million bright, brave, incredibly fit and remarkably talented young Americans who have served in our armed forces since we were attacked on…

— Oliver North

The all-volunteer army works. It works particularly when we pay our troops well.

— George W. Bush

We've seen how militarized gear can sometimes give people a feeling like there's an occupying force, as opposed to a force that's part of…

— Barack Obama

There's an ocean of misunderstanding. It's called the civilian-military divide. I had a lot to learn about our military - who they are, what…

— Mary Gauthier

“Let’s all be citizens that the Forces are ‘Proud To Protect”

— Sandeep Sahajpal

Everyone wants to be part of the 99%, even the cops are like, "No, no, man. I'm part of the 99% too." No one…

— Eric Drooker

We reserve our deepest respect and admiration for those who volunteer for service and give their lives to help keep our nation secure.

— Mitt Romney