Marines Quotes
128 Marines quotes by 92 unique authors
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I can't see how a single man could spend his time to better advantage than in the Marines.
— Dan Dailey
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From the Battle of Trenton to the Argonne, Marines have won foremost honors in war, and in the long eras of tranquility at home, generation…
— John A. Lejeune
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We all know that Washington families are making a tremendous commitment to winning the War on Terror. Tonight, more than 22,000 Washington state soldiers, sailors,…
— Patty Murray
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Marines I see as two breeds, Rottweilers or Dobermans, because Marines come in two varieties, big and mean, or skinny and mean. They're aggressive on…
— Rodney Stark
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I have already transmitted to Congress the report of the naval court of inquiry on the destruction of the battleship Maine in the harbor of…
— William McKinley
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At no period of the naval history of the world, is it probable that Marines were more important than during the War of the Revolution,
— James F. Cooper
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Cowards cut and run, Marines never do.
— Jean Schmidt
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You want to know who's now running the U.S. Army, the U.S. Navy and the Marines and calling the shots where it counts? Fundamentalist Muslims…
— Bryan Fischer
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Tell that to the marines - the sailors won't believe it.
— Walter Scott
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If the Marines are abolished half the efficiency of the Navy will be destroyed. They are as necessary to the well being of a ship…
— David Dixon Porter
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What shall I say of the gallantry with which these Marines have fought! Of the slopes of Hill 142; of the Mares Farm; of the…
— Unknown Author
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Tell that to the Marines!
— Franklin D. Roosevelt
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One hundred and twenty Marines were detailed to officer a force of twenty-six hundred Haitians.
— Smedley Butler
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We will send ships and Marines as soon as possible for the protection of American life and property.
— Theodore Roosevelt
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Your Marines having been under my command for nearly six months, I feel that I can give you a discriminating report as to their excellent…
— John J. Pershing
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I placed the Marines where the hardest work was to be accomplished, and I never once found my confidence in them misplaced.
— Winfield Scott
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I was a model Marine.. My rifle was always clean, uniform always starched, and the shoes always shined. I guess that's how I became so…
— Unknown Author
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The Marine Corps taught me that I could achieve my goals. In short, the Marines made me believe in myself.
— Unknown Author
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With their survival as an institution and as individual human beings at stake, the Marines have had to ruthlessly and endlessly examine, discard, define, refine,…
— Unknown Author
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I should deem a man-of-war incomplete without a body of Marines...imbued with that esprit that has so long characterized the "Old Corps."
— Unknown Author
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Be kindly and just in your dealings with your men. Never play favorites. Make them feel that justice tempered with mercy may always be counted…
— John A. Lejeune
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Yes, Marines are down in jungle land and they did kill a man in a war, and a great many people did not know anything…
— Unknown Author
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...Since 1775 the United States Marines have upheld a fine tradition of service to their country. They are doing so today. I am confident they…
— Franklin D. Roosevelt
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...The Marines have been the first to land-on embattled beaches throughout the world-we share the unfaltering confidence of all Americans that they will land again-and…
— Unknown Author
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Marines have a cynical approach to war. They believe in three things; liberty, payday and that when two Marines are together in a fight, one…
— Ernie Pyle
Who Wrote These Marines Quotes
92 authors contributed a total of 128 Marines Quotes, led by these top contributors: