Troops Quotes

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The ultimate in disposing one's troops is to be without ascertainable shape. Then the most penetrating spies cannot pry in nor can the wise lay… — Sun Tzu
The rulling to kill the Americans and their allies - civilians and military - is an individual duty for every Muslim who can do it… — Osama bin Laden
This fight has nothing to do with soldierly gallantry or principles of the Geneva Convention. If the fight against the partisans is not waged with… — Wilhelm Keitel
Certainly I shall use the police, and most ruthlessly, whenever the German people are hurt. But I refuse the notion that the police are protective… — Hermann Goring
We once discussed which were the cleanest troops in the trenches, taken by nationalities. We agreed on a descending-order like this: English and German Protestants;… — Robert Graves
Don't believe stories which you see in the papers about troops asking as a special privilege not to be relieved. We stick it, at all… — Harry Yoxall
I don't think our troops ought to be used for what's called nation building. — George W. Bush
Our firm view is that the president has no legal authority, none whatsoever, to commit American troops to war in the Persian Gulf or anywhere… — George J. Mitchell
A tale is told of a man in Paris during the upheaval in 1948, who saw a friend marching after a crowd toward the barricades.… — Abbott Lawrence Lowell
It's harder to end a war than begin one. Indeed, everything that American troops have done in Iraq -- all the fighting and all the… — Barack Obama
Because of you, in Afghanistan we've broken the momentum of the Taliban. Because of you, we've begun a transition to the Afghans that will allow… — Barack Obama
A professional football team warms up grimly and disparately, like an army on maneuvers: the ground troops here, the tanks there, the artillery and air… — Ted Solotaroff
Poets need be in no degree jealous of the geologists. The stony science, with buried creations for its domains, and half an eternity charged with… — Hugh Miller
Today, America would be outraged if U.N. troops entered Los Angeles to restore order. Tomorrow they will be grateful! This is especially true if they… — Henry A. Kissinger
America united with a handful of troops, or without a single soldier, exhibits a more forbidding posture to foreign ambition than America disunited, with a… — James Madison
The point of public relations slogans like 'Support our troops' is that they don't mean anything... That's the whole point of good propaganda. You want… — Noam Chomsky
American people stopped to remember the third anniversary of the beginning of the Iraq war. We thought first and foremost of the selflessness, patriotism and… — Rosa DeLauro
With 450,000 U. S. troops now in Vietnam, it is time that Congress decided whether or not to declare a state of war exists with… — Dwight D. Eisenhower
Don't apologize for being patriotic. Support the troops — Toby Keith
We all know why [the generals] are so critical of the defense secretary. They're being defensive because they weren't able to implement his brilliant plan… — Stephen Colbert

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