Best Marine Quotes
352 Marine quotes by 223 unique authors
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Our young Marines of today are courageous, willing to make sacrifices, and are marvelous team players. I am confident our Corps, and indeed our Nation,…
— Unknown Author
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It's OK to have fun in the Marine Corps. I like to say we are an imperfect people working in an institution that tries to…
— James L. Jones
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And all of these together, as much as any campaign the Marine Corps has ever pursued, have brought an unrelenting, never-ceasing pride to all of…
— Jim Webb
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The Marines fought almost solely on esprit de corps, I was certain. It was inconceivable to most Marines that they should let another Marine down,…
— Robert Sherrod
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We should never lose sight of the ethos that has made the Marine Corps - where 'every Marine is a rifleman' - one of America's…
— Robert M. Gates
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A person cannot be a Marine without honor.
— Unknown Author
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A Marine is a Marine. I set that policy two weeks ago - there's no such thing as a former Marine. You're a Marine, just…
— James F. Amos
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Every Marine is, first and foremost, a rifleman. All other conditions are secondary.
— Alfred M. Gray
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Visit the Navy-Yard, and behold a marine, such a man as an American government can make, or such as it can make a man with…
— Henry David Thoreau
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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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We are the ones responsible to determine whether the war that our marines, soldiers and airmen are fighting in is worth the cause...
— Scott Ritter
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I can never again see a UNITED STATES MARINE without experiencing a feeling of reverence.
— Unknown Author
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If I had one more division like this First Marine Division I could win this war.
— Douglas MacArthur
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The deadliest weapon in the world is a MARINE and his rifle!
— John J. Pershing
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The more Marines I have around, the better I like it.
— Wesley Clark
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They're on our right, they're on our left, they're in front of us, they're behind us; they can't get away from us this time.
— Chesty Puller
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Old breed? New breed? There's not a damn bit of difference so long as it's the Marine breed.
— Chesty Puller
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We're surrounded. That simplifies the problem!
— Chesty Puller
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So they've got us surrounded, good! Now we can fire in any direction, those b*****ds won't get away this time!
— Chesty Puller
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We have two companies of MARINES running all over this island and thousands of ARMY troops doing nothing!
— John W. Vessey, Jr.
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Marines die, that's what we're here for. But the Marine Corps lives forever. And that means YOU live forever.
— Phil Hartman
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I have only two men out of my company and 20 out of some other company. We need support, but it is almost suicide to…
— Unknown Author
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We want to get the hell over there. The quicker we clean up this Goddamned mess, the quicker we can take a little jaunt against…
— George S. Patton
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While I was drying off Maddie after her bath tonight, she said, 'I love you' to me for the first time. It sounded like 'All…
— Jim Beaver
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Why wouldn't female Marines come forward? Because they don't trust us. They don't trust the command. They don't trust the leadership.
— James F. Amos
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