Soldier Quotes
1362 Soldier quotes by 907 unique authors
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A soldier's time is passed in distress and danger, or in idleness and corruption.
— Samuel Johnson
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It is not the desire of new acquisitions, but the glory of conquests, that fires the soldier's breast; as indeed the town is seldom worth…
— Samuel Johnson
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I write back to all the soldiers who write to me and send them posters and calendars.
— Brooke Burke
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In 1494, King Charles VIII of France invaded Italy. Within months, his army collapsed and fled. It was routed not by the Italian army but…
— Carl Zimmer
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And what have we now in Germany? A land of bankers and car-makers. Even our great army has gone soft. Soldiers wear beards and question…
— Hanna Reitsch
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Every morning is good news, every child that is born is good news, every just man is good news, every singer is good news, because…
— Facundo Cabral
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I enjoyed being in movies when I was a boy. As a child you're not acting - you believe. Ah, if an adult could only…
— Roddy McDowall
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There is such an equality among them that the officers have no authority. The privates are all generals, but not soldiers.
— Bernard Law Montgomery
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The madness of mobs or the insolence of soldiers, or both, when too near to each other, occasion some mischief.
— Benjamin Franklin
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Congress is responsible for everything and unable to do anything, hated by the public creditors, insulted by the soldiers and unsupported by the citizens.
— Benjamin Hawkins
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He's a good, brave and honourable soldier.
— Norman Lamont
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The dignity of man is vindicated as much by the thinker and poet as by the statesman and soldier.
— James Bryant Conant
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I respect every soldier, from every country, who serves beside us in the hard work of history. America is grateful, and America will not forget.
— George W. Bush
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The safe and general antidote against sorrow is employment. It is commonly observed, that among soldiers and seamen, though there is much kindness, there is…
— Samuel Johnson
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I will never say, 'support the troops.' I don't believe in the validity of that statement. People say, 'I don't support the war, I support…
— Unknown Author
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What outrages me as a representative of journalists is that there's not more outrage about the number, and the brutality, and the cavalier nature of…
— Linda Foley
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A lot of (Kyle's) stories when he was back home in Texas, a lot of his own personal opinions about what he was doing in…
— Unknown Author
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No country in history ever sent mothers of toddlers off to fight enemy soldiers until the United States did this in the Iraq war.
— Phyllis Schlafly
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War makes extremely heavy demands on the soldier's strength and nerves. For this reason, make heavy demands on your men in peacetime exercises.
— Erwin Rommel
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The great actors we had came from the actor-manager theaters. Not only did they create a team, they were the generals working with the soldiers.
— Steven Berkoff
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A ghostly side note Soldier boy Miller played a Lucifer-like character in the final two episodes of Joan of Arcadia. Coincidence I do find it…
— Wentworth Miller
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My photographs are proof of what happened. When I go to Russia, sometimes I meet ex-soldiers... They say, 'We came to liberate you....' I say:…
— Josef Koudelka
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Let vice and immorality of every kind be discouraged as much as possible in your brigade; and, as a chaplain is allowed to each regiment,…
— George Washington
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To our Soldiers: Thank you again and again, you will always matter, not only on this Memorial Day but every day!
— Nathan East
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I dedicate my love and whole heart this Memorial Day to my Dad, a soldier, who like many others, suffers in silence with pride and…
— Unknown Author
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