Corps Quotes
216 quotes by 160 authors
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During Mr. Reagan's trip to Europe...members of the traveling press corps watched him doze off so many times--during speeches by French President Francois Mitterrand and…
— Mark Hertsgaard
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Sometimes I thought of the Peace Corps as a reverse refugee organization, displacing all of us lost Midwesterners, and it was probably the only government…
— Peter Hessler
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Emphasis in the Marine Corps isn't on talking about your feelings.
— Adam Driver
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Those 40 or 50 national correspondents who had followed Kennedy since the beginning of his electoral exertions into the November days had become more than…
— Theodore White
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The Peace Corps would give thousands of young Americans a chance to see at first hand the conditions in remote areas of the world.
— Sargent Shriver
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I want to warn anyone who sees the Peace Corps as an alternative to the draft that life may well be easier at Fort Dix…
— Sargent Shriver
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He wondered what kind of blueprint beavers had for creating such a structure-or did they simply start aimlessly weaving stuff together until they had a…
— Patrick F. McManus
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A coach has to worry not so much about creating motivation, esprit de corps, as about destroying it. The true competitor has it; he wouldn't…
— Dick Motta
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For over two weeks, the defenders of Wake Island held off a vastly superior force of Japanese ships and troops, inspiring the whole nation with…
— Tom Clancy
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There is more to military units than hardware. There is the character of the unit's personnel: their strengths, experience, and knowledge, their ability to get…
— Tom Clancy
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I went into the Air Corps from 1943 through 1945.
— Bobby Thomson
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It's better to send in the Peace Corps than the Marine Corps.
— Edward Kennedy
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For a strong adversary (corps) the opposition of twenty-four squadrons and twelve guns ought not to have appeared very serious, but in war the psychological…
— Carl Gustaf Emil Mannerheim
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Democrats have chosen not to defend the Marine Corps, but to pander to anti-war protesters and Berkeley officials that are actively trying to impede military…
— Jim DeMint
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I can now say without hesitation the Marine Corps was the best foster home I ever had.
— Art Buchwald
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Every two years, one of the most hotly contested elections in Texas is the poll taken among members of the capitol press corps to determine…
— Molly Ivins
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My mother went into the Peace Corps when she was sixty-eight.
— Billy Carter
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I graduated from college in Ohio and bummed around for a while, and then I joined VISTA, which was a domestic Peace Corps kind of…
— Mojo Nixon
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In the Gulf War, U.S. Marine Corps wheeled vehicles were killing Iraqi T-72 tanks.
— Ralph Peters
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Beaver do better work than the Corps of Engineers.
— Mike Todd
Who Wrote These Corps Quotes
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