Troops Quotes
503 Troops quotes by 353 unique authors
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There are always times where the place of a commander isn't back with his Major State, but onward with his troops.
— Erwin Rommel
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Many of the vicious criminals held there have been caught on the battlefield fighting against American troops and shutting down Guantanamo Bay would just require…
— Bill Shuster
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Byrnes... was concerned about Russia's postwar behavior. Russian troops had moved into Hungary and Rumania, and Byrnes thought it would be very difficult to persuade…
— Leo Szilard
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Surprise becomes effective when we suddenly face the enemy at one point with far more troops than he expected. This type of numerical superiority is…
— Carl von Clausewitz
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The monster has escaped Elba!" "The tyrant has landed at Cannes!" "Bonaparte meets the troops." "Napoleon approaches Paris." "His Imperial Majesty has entered the capital.
— David Frum
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Prisoner of War guard companies, or an equivalent organization, should be as far forward as possible in action to take over prisoners of war, because…
— George S. Patton
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Each morning we sat reading our copy of the New York Times, the Washington Post or the Los Angeles Times and ruminated on their prophecies…
— Dick Morris
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I have one criticism about the Negro troops who fought under my command in the Korean War. They didn't send me enough of them.
— Douglas MacArthur
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As costs mount, in lives and dollars, it is natural to second guess, but one lesson I hope we have learned is that the U.S.…
— John Spratt
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Many-have too rashly charged the troops of error, and remain as trophies unto the enemies of truth.
— Thomas Browne
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A country grows in history not only because of the heroism of its troops on the field of battle, it grows also when it turns…
— Aristide Briand
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O, merry is the Optimist, With the troops of courage leaguing. But a dour trend In any friend Is somehow less fatiguing.
— Phyllis McGinley
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The troops were occasionally occupied in pursuing scattered bands going north or south, and on three occasions the large camp of Sitting Bull ventured south…
— Nelson A. Miles
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Although I voted against the initial resolution approving the war in Iraq, I have consistently voted to support our troops with much-needed armor and supplies.
— Ed Pastor
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The problem is that the Iraqi people are facing atrocities from both sides - Zarqawi and also the American troops at times. The Zarqawi groups…
— Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani
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Actually I can't imagine Nato troops on the ground and I think it's also important to send that very clear message to the UN and…
— Anders Fogh Rasmussen
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I have repeatedly said, when asked, that if the stories about me helped inspired our troops and rally a nation, then perhaps there was some…
— Jessica Lynch
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Wars tend to be very public things, they are visible. There are correspondents traveling with the troops and you get daily dispatches.
— Ron Suskind
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Our soldiers have done a valiant effort in fighting terrorism and bringing a semblance of law and order to the chaos in the region and…
— James T. Walsh
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I have seen and endured the sufferings of the troops, and I can no longer be a party to prolong these sufferings for ends which…
— Siegfried Sassoon
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And across Afghanistan, every single day, Afghan soldiers, Afghan police and ISAF troops are serving shoulder-to-shoulder in some very difficult situations. And our engagement with…
— John R. Allen
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In Yugoslavia, I'd asked for additional forces too. I even went to meet the French prime minister, and I proposed additional forces... Nobody wanted to…
— Boutros Boutros-Ghali
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I also know that there are a lot of people around the United States who want my husband to win and who are for him…
— Laura Bush
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We take our international responsibilities very seriously and will not withdraw our troops from Iraq... Otherwise, the victims of terror in Madrid will have died…
— Marek Belka
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We owe our troops more than rhetoric; we owe them a real plan. The Administration has yet to put forward a strategy for achieving stability…
— Dennis Cardoza
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