Troops Quotes

503 quotes by 353 authors

Since the Pentagon underestimated the number of troops required after the end of hostilities, we were not prepared to prevent looting or to guard hundreds… — John Spratt
No matter how many troops we have in place or how long they stay, we cannot impose a parliamentary democracy there any more than the… — Nick Clooney
Make no mistake, our troops will be in Afghanistan and Iraq for a long time. — Jerry Costello
The selfless actions of these heroes have removed them from their families, businesses and homeland to fight, so that others may experience the liberty awaiting… — Jim Walsh
Most of all, our troops from Alabama said they appreciate the care packages from folks back home. — Mike Rogers
This resolution is further proof that Congress stands firmly behind our troops and remains resolved to pursue those responsible for the terrorist attacks of September… — John Doolittle
The United States armed forces and coalition troops deserve recognition and support for their work to remove Saddam Hussein from power, and ensure the safety… — Mark Kennedy
Wherever we halted we were surrounded by wandering troops of Bedouins. — Richard Francis Burton
By the mid-sixties, the United States had poured more than half a million troops into South Vietnam. — Nguyen Cao Ky
For fear of dropping the troops in the sea, the pilots tended to drop them too far inland - some of them actually in the… — Kurt Student
I respectfully suggest the propriety of having stationed at the arsenal a full company of U. S. troops, that they may be made available in… — Thomas L. Smith
In the event of fire in any of the public buildings troops would be of vast service in the protection of public property, and should… — Thomas L. Smith
Before my troops reached the little city, and before the people of Fredericksburg knew that any part of the Confederate army was near, there was… — James Longstreet
Bad as was being shot by some of our own troops in the battle of the Wilderness, - that was an honest mistake, one of… — James Longstreet
A little before noon I sent orders to all my batteries to open fire through the streets or at any points where the troops were… — James Longstreet
General Pickett, finding the battle broken while the enemy was still reinforcing, called the troops off. — James Longstreet
If was, increased by a lack of railways in Russia - for bringing up supplies to our advancing troops. — Gerd von Rundstedt
It is madness to attempt to hold. In the first place the troops cannot do it and in the second place if they do not… — Gerd von Rundstedt
We will not send troops. Germany is not committed to Iraq - we will not commit ourselves with troops. — Joschka Fischer
The real problem was not the troops; the real problem was that only the United States had the infrastructure to do the transport of troops… — Boutros Boutros-Ghali

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