Soldier Quotes

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Do you think the Roman soldiers thought he was the Son of God or just some goofball who got nailed to the cross? In 2000… — Geoffrey Fieger
It were better to be a soldier's widow than a coward's wife. — Thomas Bailey Aldrich
When I arrived in America, though I had left the war physically far behind, in my mind, the soldiers were still chasing to kill me,… — Loung Ung
It takes all sorts to make a world - saints as well as soldiers. — Anthony Anderson
A broadsheet obituarist once pointed out to me that veteran soldiers die by rank. First to go are the generals, admirals and air marshals, then… — A. A. Gill
In the nineteenth and twentieth centuries you have these great nation states hurling their young men at one another. The victory was really going to… — Stephen Ambrose
Forces of good and evil are massed and armed and opposed as rarely before in history. Freedom is pitted against slavery; lightness against the dark...… — Dwight D. Eisenhower
It's somewhat disquieting that the same parents and educators who are horrified by the notion of child soldiers have bestowed upon 'The Hunger Games' a… — Kenneth Oppel
I'll likely be married to the soldier mob for better and for worse to live and to die. — Charles XII of Sweden
Nobody has yet found a way of bombing that can prevent foot soldiers from walking. — Walter Lippmann
Soldiers' bellies are not satisfied with empty promises and hopes. — Peter the Great
It is absurd to believe that soldiers who cannot be made to wear the proper uniform can be induced to move forward in battle. Officers… — George S. Patton
I, serial number 30743, Major General Yitzhak Rabin, am a soldier in the army of peace. — Yitzhak Rabin
... the basic principles of the military services are unchangeable. Courage and candor, obedience and comradeship, love of fatherland and loyalty to the State: these… — Erich Raeder
As soon as we lay ourselves entirely at His feet, we have enough light given to us to guide our own steps. We are like… — George Eliot
It is impossible to give a soldier a good education without making him a deserter. His natural foe is the government that drills him. — Henry David Thoreau
There is a hush over all Europe, nay, over all the world. Alas! it is the hush of suspense, and in many lands it is… — Winston Churchill
If one is a professional soldier, it is part of one's job to die sooner or later. — Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
That in the captains but a choleric word Which in the soldier is flat blasphemy. — William Shakespeare
We must love men more than things, and I admire and weep more for the soldiers than for the churches which were only the recording… — Marcel Proust
In the first World War British propaganda had to invent the stories of German soldiers bayoneting Belgian babies, because there were too few real atrocities… — Erich Fromm
In the mouths of many men soft words are like roses that soldiers put into the muzzles of their muskets on holidays. — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Let the soldier yield to the civilian. — Marcus Tullius Cicero
The American Dream is one of the greatest ideas in the history of human achievement . . . It thrives today in an age when… — Dan Rather
It's no disgrace to be a private, you know. Socrates was a plain foot soldier, a hoplite. — Saul Bellow

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