Best Marine Wisdom
352 Marine quotes by 223 unique authors
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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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As I sat opposite the Treasury Bench the ministers reminded me of one of those marine landscapes not very unusual on the coasts of South…
— Benjamin Disraeli
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Almost every Marine I've met says I portray a Marine dead-on, which is really, really flattering.
— Catherine Bell
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Secondly, the nature of the revolutions which have altered the surface of the earth must have had a more decisive effect on the terrestrial quadrupeds…
— Georges Cuvier
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I had hoped to go to law school, but the war started, and because of the strong feeling that I did not want to kill…
— Douglass North
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But very unfortunately the merchant marine died away till even the majority of fishing done about the Cape is in the hands of the Portuguese…
— Joseph C. Lincoln
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I get letters from kids, teenagers and young girls who just want to be Mac. I've had quite a few people actually say that they're…
— Catherine Bell
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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
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Isimangaliso must be the only place on the globe where the oldest land mammal (rhinoceros) and the world biggest terrestrial mammal (elephant) share an ecosystem…
— Nelson Mandela
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Let us remember with devotion that the flag we love and honor is the flag of freedom that flew in victory at Yorktown, the flag…
— Ronald Reagan
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With 300 Marines you could probably take over Iraq if you wanted to and get rid of ISIS completely.
— Marcus Luttrell
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Ive been doing Pride and Prejudice all summer, so suddenly the chance to be holed up with a bunch of marines is quite attractive, and…
— Rosamund Pike
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Emphasis in the Marine Corps isn't on talking about your feelings.
— Adam Driver
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But it's been a great, humbling - and I've been very honored to have the opportunity to serve and to lead and to be the…
— Hugh Shelton
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A marine protozoan is an aqueous salty system in an aqueous salty medium, but a man is an aqueous salty system in a medium in…
— John Zachary Young
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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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They fought their first action in March of 1775. Embarked on eight small ships, they sailed to the Bahamas and captured a British fort near…
— Tom Clancy
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I was on the second helicopter and arrived moments before Marine One touched down at Brenton Point in Newport, R.I. I bet one of the…
— Pete Souza
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What is wanted is men of principle, who recognize a higher law than the decision of the majority. The marines and the militia whose bodies…
— Henry David Thoreau
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Just imagine the banner headlines if a marine biologist were to discover a species of dolphin that wove large, intricately meshed fishing nets, twenty dolphin-lengths…
— Richard Dawkins
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Combat is my profession and fighting was a great way to maintain a combat mindset while preparing to lead Marines in war.
— Brian Stann
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It's better to send in the Peace Corps than the Marine Corps.
— Edward Kennedy
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There are not enough chinamen in the world to stop a fully armed Marine regiment from going where ever they want to go.
— Chesty Puller
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You'd figure he'd go do something with his life, like maybe he could enlist and actually become a marine!
— CM Punk
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