Troops Quotes
503 quotes by 353 authors
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It's fair to say average Americans think that the average Afghan doesn't want American troops in their country.
— Ashraf Ghani
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So one important lesson of Vietnam is, the first casualty of an unwise and unjust war are the American troops called on to fight it.…
— Paul Begala
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Don't kid yourself. President Obama's decision to withdraw 33,000 troops from Afghanistan before he stands for reelection is not driven by the United States' 'position…
— Ron Fournier
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As someone who's spent time with our troops in Iraq and Afghanistan on USO tours and met wounded warriors at Walter Reed and Bethesda, I…
— Al Franken
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If you hear, day after day, liberals are rooting against armed forces, that is eventually going to have an effect on soldiers and troops who…
— Al Franken
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The Bush administration works closely with a network of rapid response digital brownshirts who work to pressure reporters and their editors for 'undermining support for…
— Al Gore
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Ceremonies are important. But our gratitude has to be more than visits to the troops, and once-a-year Memorial Day ceremonies. We honor the dead best…
— Jennifer Granholm
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As governor, when I visited our troops in Kuwait and Iraq, I served them Thanksgiving dinner. It was a small gesture compared to their sacrifice.
— Jennifer Granholm
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I don't run democracy. I train troops to defend democracy and I happen to be their surrogate father and mother as well as their commanding…
— Alfred M. Gray
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In early 1961 a new president, John F. Kennedy, was told by military leaders and civilian officials that the Kingdom of Laos - of no…
— Jeff Greenfield
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I think you hear a lot of people say 'I support the troops' and all of that, but I really feel deeply that I do.
— Jake Gyllenhaal
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I am a Korean War veteran. I support our troops as much as anyone in this body, but I do so by advocating redeployment out…
— John Conyers
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Besides if people really want to support the troops they would vote democrat.
— David Cross
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Second, the resolution contains the blatantly false assertion that negotiating a timeline for bringing U.S. troops home with the Iraqi government undermines U.S. national security.…
— Peter DeFazio
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Native Americans had only stone and wooden weapons and no animals that could be ridden. Those military advantages repeatedly enabled troops of a few dozen…
— Jared Diamond
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I deplore the need or the use of troops anywhere to get American citizens to obey the orders of constituted courts.
— Dwight D. Eisenhower
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Once brave politicians and others explain the war on drugs' true cost, the American people will scream for a cease-fire. Bring the troops home, people…
— Larry Elder
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I saw the president make the tough calls in the Situation Room - and today, our troops in Iraq have finally come home so America…
— Rahm Emanuel
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I've always disliked kamikazes, that is, people who commit suicide in order to kill others. Starting with the Japanese ones from World War II. I…
— Oriana Fallaci
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Members of the Senate and House, if they want to send troops into war, should be forced to send a family member. That would really…
— Will Ferrell
Who Wrote These Troops Quotes
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