Best Military Qoutes
2876 Military quotes by 1436 unique authors
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The trouble with military rule is that every colonel or general is soon full of ambition. The navy takes over today and the army tomorrow.
— Yakubu Gowon
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A study of Disease-of Pestilences methodically prepared and deliberately launched upon man and beast-is certainly being pursue in the laboratories of more than one great…
— Winston Churchill
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There are three ways that men get what they want; by planning, by working, and by praying. Any great military operation takes careful planning, or…
— George S. Patton
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I do not have regrets. I believe I helped preserve the peace for this country. Why should I regret that? What I accomplished was approved…
— Hyman Rickover
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The difference between a good and great officer is about ten seconds.
— Arleigh Burke
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Many men are stored full of unused knowledge. Like loaded guns that are never fired off, or military magazines in times of peace, they are…
— Henry Ward Beecher
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It is not the armed forces which can protect our democracy. It is the moral strength of democracy which alone can give any meaning to…
— Max Lerner
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Opinions founded on prejudice are always sustained with the greatest of violence.
— Francis Jeffrey, Lord Jeffrey
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The strength of an Army lies in strict discipline and undeviating obedience to its officers.
— Thucydides
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I'm going to make a long speech because I've not had the time to prepare a short one.
— Winston Churchill
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I am sure that the mistakes of that time will not be repeated; we should probably make another set of mistakes.
— Winston Churchill
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Indomitable in retreat, invincible in advance; insufferable in victory.
— Winston Churchill
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In defeat, unbeatable; in victor, unbearable
— Winston Churchill
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I have not always been wrong. History will bear me out, particularly as I shall write that history myself.
— Winston Churchill
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A nation's institutions and beliefs are determined by it's character.
— Herbert Spencer
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A republic may be called the climate of civilization.
— Victor Hugo
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Advantage is a better soldier than rashness.
— Henry George Bohn
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Almost everything that is great has been done by youth.
— Benjamin Disraeli
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Ambition, the soldier's virtue.
— William Shakespeare
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America means opportunity, freedom, power.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Americanism consists in utterly believing in the principles of America.
— Woodrow Wilson
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And you can win, though you face the worst, if you feel that you're going to do it.
— Edgar Guest
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Arise, go forth, and conquer as of old.
— Alfred Lord Tennyson
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Being, be bold and venture to be wise.
— Horace
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Beware of rashness, but with energy and sleepless vigilance go forward and give us victories.
— Abraham Lincoln
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