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Military Quotes by John F. Kennedy
- By calling attention to 'a well regulated militia,' 'the security of the nation,' and the right of each citizen 'to keep and bear arms,' our…
- There is always inequity in life. Some men are killed in war and some men are wounded; some men never leave the country, some men…
- If the economy of today were operating close to capacity levels with little unemployment, or if a sudden change in our military requirements should cause…
- This Government, as promised, has maintained the closest surveillance of the Soviet Military buildup on the island of Cuba. Within the past week, unmistakable evidence…
- In addition, the United States Delegation will suggest a series of steps to improve the United Nations machinery for the peaceful settlement of disputes... -…
- Victory has a thousand fathers, but defeat is an orphan.
- A young man who does not have what it takes to perform military service is not likely to have what it takes to make a…
- I look forward to a great future for America - a future in which our country will match its military strength with our moral restraint,…
- The basic problems facing the world today are not susceptible to a military solution.
- I can imagine no more rewarding a career. And any man who may be asked in this century what he did to make his life…
More Military Quotes
- We make war that we may live in peace. — Aristotle
- He who is to be a good ruler must have first been ruled. — Aristotle
- We worked on solving the problem of voice communications in a noisy military environment. We established military codes that are highly audible… — M H Abrams
- Violence is the last refuge of the incompetent. — Isaac Asimov
- Washington is like a self-sealing tank on a military aircraft. When a bullet passes through, it closes up. — Dean Acheson
- A man should be upright, not be kept upright. — Marcus Aurelius
- The secret of all victory lies in the organization of the non-obvious. — Marcus Aurelius
- The proportion between the velocity with which men or animals move, and the weights they carry, is a matter of considerable importance,… — Charles Babbage
- Reading maketh a full man; conference a ready man; and writing an exact man. — Francis Bacon
- We never fail when we try to do our duty, we always fail when we neglect to do it. — Robert Baden-Powell
- If it's natural to kill, how come men have to go into training to learn how? — Joan Baez
- Man is a military animal, glories in gunpowder, and loves parade. — Philip James Bailey