Army Quotes

1821 Army quotes by 1119 unique authors

Well, my father was in the Army and we traveled quite a bit when I was growing up, and I thought that I would like… — Marc Garneau
Only three men in the Confederate army knew what I was doing or intended to do; they were Lee and Stuart and myself. — John S. Mosby
The vast army of McClellan spread out before me. The marching columns extended back as far as eye could see in the distance. It was… — Daniel Harvey Hill
For a mile up and down the open fields before us the splendid lines of the veterans of the Army of Northern Virginia swept down… — Unknown Author
...there are at the present moment many colored men in the Confederate Army...as real soldiers, having muskets on their shoulders, and bullets in their pockets,… — Frederick Douglass
I have broken all ties that bind me to the (U.S.) Army, not suddenly, impulsively, but conscientiously and after due deliberation. I sacrifice more to… — Unknown Author
We have an army far better adapted to attack than to defend. Let us fight at advantage before we are forced to fight at disadvantage. — J. E. B. Stuart
Your little army, derided for its want of arms, derided for its lack of all the essential material of war, has met the grand army… — Jefferson Davis
General Longstreet,when once in a fight, was a most brilliant soldier; but he was the hardest man to move I had in my army. — Robert E. Lee
There are at present many Coloured men in the Confederate Army doing duty not only as cooks, servants and labourers, but real soldiers, having muskets… — Frederick Douglass
I remember when I was in the army, we had the toughest drill sergeant in the world. He'd get right up next to your face… — Jack Handey
The chief support of an autocracy is a standing army. The chief support of a democracy is an educated people. — Unknown Author
May the United Nations ever be vigilant and potent to defeat the swallowing up of any nation, at any time, by any means-by armies with… — Henry Cabot Lodge, Jr.
The repose of nations cannot be secure without arms, armies cannot be maintained without pay, nor can the pay be produced without taxes — Tacitus
With intelligence and humility and dedication as our ammunition, we can wage the peace throughout the world with a strength beyond armies, destroying nothing except… — Paul G. Hoffman
... I think it would be so much better for me to learn something which would be useful to me in the army, as well… — Winston Churchill
Lee tells his troops. After four years of arduous service marked by unsurpassed courage and fortitude the Army of Northern Virginia has been compelled to… — Robert E. Lee
Don't spend two dollars to dry clean a shirt. Donate it to the Salvation Army instead. They'll clean it and put it on a hanger.… — Billiam Coronel
If I let my fingers wander idly over the keys of a typewriter it might happen that my screed made an intelligible sentence. If an… — Arthur Eddington
If you thought the army was here protecting people like yourself, I've some news for you, we're here to defend wealth. — Billy Bragg
The reactionaries are in possession of force, in not only the army and police, but in the press and the schools — John Dewey
I don't want to sound like an ad, a public service ad on TV, but the fact is if you can read, you can walk… — Stephen King
In Vietnam, our soldiers came back and they were reviled as baby killers, in shame and humiliation. It isn't happening now, but I will tell… — Seymour Hersh
Crassus was in the habit of maintaining that nobody should be called rich who was not able to maintain an army on his income. — Unknown Author
In on summer they have done their business... they have completely pulled down to the ground their monarchy, their church, their nobility, their law, their… — Edmund Burke

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