Corps Quotes
216 quotes by 160 authors
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They say "you can lead a horse to water, but you can't make him drink." In the Marine Corps, you can make that horse wish…
— Unknown Author
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Retention of operational control of its air is important to the Corps' air-ground team, as air constitutes a significant part of its offensive firepower.
— Keith B. McCutcheon
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In the last analysis, what the Marine Corps becomes is what we make of it during our respective watches. And that watch of each Marine…
— Unknown Author
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After forming a cadet corps of boys for assisting as noncombatants during a military campaign in 1900: We then made the discovery that boys, when…
— Robert Baden-Powell
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The highly skilled workers at Lima have enabled the plant to grow far beyond its original mission, now providing a wide variety of cutting-edge military…
— Michael Oxley
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During a mock battle attended by President Warren Harding in 1921, Marine Corps General Smedley D. Butler exhumed the arm [of Stonewall Jackson; he didn't…
— Tony Horwitz
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We have started something called the Corporate Services Corps. Now, it was modeled after the Peace Corps from long ago, the 1960s. And the idea…
— Ginni Rometty
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You don't spend twenty years of your life in the service and not have a warm, nostalgic feeling left in you. It's a small service,…
— Alex Haley
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Due to the oath I swore to the constitution when I enlisted in the United States Marine Corps, by virtue of the universal human right…
— Adam Kokesh
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Dear Humanity; we regret being alien bastards. We regret coming to Earth. And we most definitely regret that the Corps just blew up our raggedy-ass…
— Avery Johnson
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But if the life will not be easy, it will be rich and satisfying. For every young American who participates in the Peace Corps-who works…
— John F. Kennedy
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In the Peace Corps, the volunteer must be a fully developed, mature person. He must not join to run abroad or escape problems.
— Sargent Shriver
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The Peace Corps represents some, if not all, of the best virtues in this society. It stands for everything that America has ever stood for.…
— Sargent Shriver
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As a little boy of eleven I entered the Cadet Corps. I was not particularly eager to become a Cadet, but my father wished it.…
— Manfred von Richthofen
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We grow up hearing so often that a straight line is the shortest distance between two points that we end up thinking it is also…
— Thomas W. Horton
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I have been thinking about joining the Peace Corps. That is something that I would absolutely love to do. I think that would be an…
— Lindsey Shaw
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I didn't write because in the corps I took mining engineering of all things and, you know, they, they graduate a mining engineer as a…
— Rube Goldberg
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Who has created more peace in the world, the Peace Corps or the Marine Corps?
— Dennis Prager
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We also very importantly recommend continued growth in the Army and the Marine Corps end strength.
— John M. McHugh
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Well, you sort of get out of the pool room, you get out of the Marine Corps, you get out and read some literature, you…
— Harvey Keitel
Who Wrote These Corps Quotes
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