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136 Civilian quotes by 121 unique authors

All I did was go to sleep. There shouldn’t be anything safer than that. (Kiara) Spoken like a true civilian. Trust me, princess, that’s the… — Sherrilyn Kenyon
A universal renunciation of violence requires the commitment of the whole of society. These are not matters of government but matters of State; not only… — Federico Mayor Zaragoza
Landmines distinguish themselves because once they have been sown, once the soldier walks away from the weapon, the landmine cannot tell the difference between a… — Jody Williams
McCain fought in Vietnam - I think that he has enough civilian blood on his hands. — Vladimir Putin
It is the civilian part of the politics that is very, very bad, and we have to change that. — Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo
WikiLeaks exposed corruption, war crimes, torture and cover-ups. It showed that we were lied to about the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan; that the U.S.… — Jemima Khan
Spending should be transparent. All spending by the Pentagon should be online. Every check. Exceptions should be made for legitimate national security issues. But military… — Grover Norquist
Respecting our veterans includes providing them the ways and means they so desperately need to reintegrate into our lives and serve us again as productive… — Charles B. Rangel
By requiring all 30 million Americans age 18 to 25 to perform two years of national service, in the military or civilian life, we will… — Charles B. Rangel
We must do everything we can to help our service members and veterans transition into civilian life once they return home, and that means preparing… — Kirsten Gillibrand
Reparations - not just aid - should be provided by those responsible for devastating Iraqi civilian society by cruel sanctions and military actions, and -… — Noam Chomsky
People understand that nuclear weapons cannot be used without indiscriminate effects on civilian populations. Such weapons have no legitimate place in our world. Their elimination… — Ban Ki-moon
Every day, we at the United Nations see the human toll of an absence of regulations or lax controls on the arms trade. We see… — Ban Ki-moon
During the late 1970s and early 1980s, Latin America moved decisively away from military rule and toward civilian democracy. — Stephen Kinzer
I see courage everywhere I go in Africa. Fearless human rights activists in Darfur. Women peace advocates in eastern Congo. Former child soldiers in Northern… — John Prendergast
The Iraqi government will try and retake some of the cities have that been captured by ISIS. That means the Shiite government dropping bombs on… — Richard Engel
The only moral question with suicide bombing is who the target is. And in that sense, the suicide bomber is no different from the stealth… — George Galloway
Hamas, we know, embeds missiles, embeds command-and-control units in civilian areas. — Hillary Clinton
Our reports about civilian casualties here, about the resistance of the Iraqi forces, are going back to the United States. It helps those who oppose… — Peter Arnett
I broke down while at Oxford, was rejected by a record number of medical tribunals during the War, and finally got permission to leave Oxford… — Leonard Alfred George Strong
Well my briefing was that Honduras was a small and vulnerable country just back on the path towards democracy it was about to have just… — John Negroponte
The International Brigades and the British volunteers were, numerically, only a small part of the Republican forces, but nearly all had accepted the need for… — Bill Alexander
Mr. Chairman, the price for continuing this war is too high, not only in budgetary terms, but in American lives, Iraqi civilian casualties blamed on… — John Conyers
The violence and burnings in Lebanon were the work of Syrian soldiers and workers dressed in civilian clothes. — Walid Jumblatt
All Marines, sailors and civilian Marines, regardless of sexual orientation, are Marines first. Every Marine is a valued member of our war-fighting team. — James F. Amos

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