Casualties Quotes
147 quotes by 135 authors
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Unfortunately, in war, there are casualties, including among the civilian population.
— John O. Brennan
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Al-Qa'ida does not follow a traditional command structure, wear uniforms, carry its arms openly, or mass its troops at the borders of the nations it…
— John O. Brennan
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It is well known that in war, the first casualty is truth - that during any war truth is forsaken for propaganda.
— Harry Browne
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A cousin of mine who was a casualty surgeon in Manhattan tells me that he and his colleagues had a one-word nickname for bikers: Donors.…
— Stephen Fry
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A terrorist, massive, casualty-producing event [will occur] somewhere in the Western world - it may be in the United States of America - that causes…
— Tommy Franks
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Casualties many; Percentage of dead not known; Combat efficiency; we are winning.
— David M. Shoup
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Where are they now that we, the men whom they sent off to war, have returned? These are commanders who have deserted their troops, and…
— John F. Kerry
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The question in my mind is how many additional American casualties is Saddam worth? And the answer is not very damned many.
— Dick Cheney
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The first casualty when war comes is truth.
— Hiram Johnson
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From time to time there will be some complaints that we are pushing our people too hard. I don't give a good Goddamn about such…
— George S. Patton
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...And while everybody was tremendously impressed with the low cost of the conflict, for the 146 Americans who were killed in action and for their…
— Dick Cheney
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It take 15,000 casualties to train a major general.
— Ferdinand Foch
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The commander must be at constant pains to keep his troops abreast of all the latest tactical experience and developments, and must insist on their…
— Erwin Rommel
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In a comprehensive study of all public multiple shooting incidents in America between 1977 and 1999, economists John Lott and Bill Landes found that the…
— Ann Coulter
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In time of war the first casualty is truth.
— Boake Carter
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Casualties? What do I care about casualties?
— Aylmer Hunter-Weston
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They are achieving nothing, they are suffering from casualties. Those casualties are increasing, not decreasing
— Mohammed Saeed al-Sahaf
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Their casualties and bodies are many. Their equipment and vehicles, several were destroyed
— Mohammed Saeed al-Sahaf
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Having always observed that most of them who constantly took in the weekly Bills of Mortality made little other use of them than to look…
— John Graunt
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There are several differences between a football game and a revolution. For one thing, a football game usually lasts longer and the participants wear uniforms.…
— Alfred Hitchcock
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