Best Military Sayings
2876 Military quotes by 1436 unique authors
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I spent thirty-three years and four months in active military service as a member of this country's most agile military force, the Marine Corps. I…
— Smedley Butler
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I would rather have a nod from an American, than a snuff- box from an emperor.
— Lord Byron
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If you must break the law, do it to seize power: in all other cases observe it.
— Julius Caesar
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Men are nearly always willing to believe what they wish.
— Julius Caesar
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Opportunities to find deeper powers within ourselves come when life seems most challenging.
— Joseph Campbell
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A hero is someone who has given his or her life to something bigger than oneself.
— Joseph Campbell
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Rehearsals and this band are two words that don't really go together, kinda like Military Intelligence.
— Jerry Cantrell
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I want the government to provide the military so we don't get invaded by somebody and destroyed. I want the government to provide the roads…
— Benjamin Carson
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War may sometimes be a necessary evil. But no matter how necessary, it is always an evil, never a good. We will not learn how…
— Jimmy Carter
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My decision to register women confirms what is already obvious throughout our society-that women are now providing all types of skills in every profession. The…
— Jimmy Carter
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I began revolution with 82 men. If I had to do it again, I do it with 10 or 15 and absolute faith. It does…
— Fidel Castro
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The revolution is a dictatorship of the exploited against the exploiters.
— Fidel Castro
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But Canada remains a crucial partner in this global war on terrorism, and we are grateful for that. Canadian naval vessels, aircraft and military personnel…
— Paul Cellucci
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Forewarned, forearmed; to be prepared is half the victory.
— Miguel de Cervantes
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I became a soldier, not because I had a military vocation initially, but because it was the only way that that young, poor-class child from…
— Hugo Chavez
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Where journalists have gotten themselves in trouble over the last few decades is that their skepticism often extends only to American officials, the U.S. military…
— Linda Chavez
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It's not just Bin Laden or just those that are involved in the counterterrorism effort. We've gotta cast the net broader than that. But I…
— Dick Cheney
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If we have reason to believe someone is preparing an attack against the U.S., has developed that capability, harbours those aspirations, then I think the…
— Dick Cheney
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The plan was criticized by some retired military officers embedded in TV studios. But with every advance by our coalition forces, the wisdom of that…
— Dick Cheney
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I just felt from personal observation that there is nothing more dislocated or alienated than a lifelong military person trying to cope in civilian life.…
— Lee Child
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The greater the difficulty, the greater the glory.
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
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Some people regard private enterprise as a predatory tiger to be shot. Others look on it as a cow they can milk. Not enough people…
— Winston Churchill
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Too often the strong, silent man is silent only because he does not know what to say, and is reputed strong only because he has…
— Winston Churchill
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I have taken more out of alcohol than alcohol has taken out of me.
— Winston Churchill
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I never worry about action, but only inaction.
— Winston Churchill
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