Armed Quotes
612 quotes by 467 authors
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In a guerrilla war, the line between legitimate and illegitimate killing is blurred. The policies of free-fire zones, in which a soldier is permitted to…
— Philip Caputo
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On Veterans Day, we take time to honor those men and women who bravely serve and have served our nation in the U.S. Armed Forces.
— Todd Tiahrt
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I 'm weary of conjectures,-this must end 'em. Thus am I doubly armed: my death and life, My bane and antidote, are both before me:…
— Joseph Addison
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Let the soldier be abroad if he will, he can do nothing in this age. There is another personage,- a personage less imposing in the…
— Henry Brougham, 1st Baron Brougham and Vaux
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The schoolmaster is abroad, and I trust to him, armed with his primer, against the soldier in full military array.
— Henry Brougham, 1st Baron Brougham and Vaux
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It is only the working class at the head of the masses, it is only the working class headed by its real Marxist-Leninist party, it…
— Enver Hoxha
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What a blessing 'terrorism' is for the state! It's the ideal distraction from the day-to-day reality of the state's chief activity: wringing from its subjects…
— Joseph Sobran
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The gun livens things up. The colonized European comes alive, not to the subject and problem of the violence of our circumstances, but because all…
— Unknown Author
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In the war, most young men were inducted into the armed forces at the age of 17. A group of students was permitted to attend…
— John Pople
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Thank God we're going to try to continue and effectively defend our frontiers with the Border Patrol, with the Customs Department, with the Coast Guard,…
— Barry McCaffrey
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The bottom line is that after we defeat the armed forces of Iraq, that we will want to and need to provide stability throughout that…
— Peter Pace
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The reality is that when Sinn Fein gets into these talks, there will be no more options for armed republicanism, for the IRA.
— Unknown Author
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When I reflect that one man, armed only with his own physical and moral resources, was able to cause this land of Canaan to spring…
— Jean Giono
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In the Armed Services Committee, we endeavored to put forth proposals that would help alleviate some of that stress, both for the troops and for…
— John M. McHugh
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On the whole our armed services have been doing pretty well in the way of keeping us defended, but I hope our State Department will…
— Eleanor Roosevelt
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Lightly armed nations can move toward war just as easily as those which are armed to the teeth, and they will do so if the…
— Ludwig Quidde
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Our men and women in our armed forces are the real heroes in this conflict.
— Wayne Allard
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We are in a war of a peculiar nature. It is not with an ordinary community, which is hostile or friendly as passion or as…
— Edmund Burke
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Armed Soldier, terrible as Death, relentless as Doom; doing God's judgement on the Enemies of God. It is a phenomenon not of joyful nature; no,…
— Thomas Carlyle
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To you who answered the call of your country and served in its Armed Forces to bring about the total defeat of the enemy, I…
— Harry S. Truman
Who Wrote These Armed Quotes
467 authors contributed a total of 612 Armed Quotes, led by these top contributors: