Troops Quotes
503 Troops quotes by 353 unique authors
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Where are they now that we, the men whom they sent off to war, have returned? These are commanders who have deserted their troops, and…
— John F. Kerry
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If we don't stop extending our troops all around the world in nation-building missions, we're going to have a serious problem coming down the road.
— George W. Bush
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All our officers and fighters must always bear in mind that we are the great People's Liberation Army, we are the troops led by the…
— Mao Zedong
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Those who follow the banners oreason are like the well-disciplined battalions which, wearing a more sober uniform and making a less dazzling show than the…
— Walter Scott
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We have two companies of MARINES running all over this island and thousands of ARMY troops doing nothing!
— John W. Vessey, Jr.
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Fuehrer, we are on the march! Victorious Italian troops crossed the Greco-Albanian frontier at dawn today!
— Benito Mussolini
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No amphibious attack in history has approached this one in size. Along miles of coastline there were hundreds of vessels and small boats afloat and…
— Dwight D. Eisenhower
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The Limeys want us in even with our hastily made plans and our half-trained and half-equipped troops.
— Joseph Stilwell
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There are three ways that men get what they want; by planning, by working, and by praying. Any great military operation takes careful planning, or…
— George S. Patton
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Money is not going to organize the disadvantaged, the powerless, or the poor. We need other weapons. That's why the War on Poverty is such…
— Cesar Chavez
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At the beginning of the war, and for some time, the use of colored troops was not contemplated; and how the change of purpose was…
— Abraham Lincoln
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My faith plays a big part in my life. And when I was answering that question what I was really saying to the person was…
— George W. Bush
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I don't think I have been loved by my troops, but I think I have been respected.
— William Westmoreland
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Who could not conquer with such troops as these?
— Stonewall Jackson
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General," said the commander of the delinquent brigade, "I am persuaded that any further display of valor by my troops will bring them into collision…
— Ambrose Bierce
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Before the trip began we mapped out three primary goals: 1) to see and meet with our American troops, and thank them for their bravery…
— John Boehner
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Before we put an American in harm's way, tell us why. No one wants to see the region descend into further chaos. There's a lot…
— Xavier Becerra
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Whether we kept a certain number of troops there or pulled out completely, if we can't get the Maliki government to include a large segment…
— Adam Schiff
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In the end, what your own troops do is more important than who they are marching against.
— Don Meyer
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Nothing whatever but the constitutional law, the political structure, of these United States protects any American from arbitrary seizure of his property and his person,…
— Rose Wilder Lane
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The commander must be at constant pains to keep his troops abreast of all the latest tactical experience and developments, and must insist on their…
— Erwin Rommel
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According to my assessment, even if you have many more troops than others, how can that help you to victory?
— Sun Tzu
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No ruler should put troops into the field merely to gratify his own spleen; no general should fight a battle simply out of pique. If…
— Sun Tzu
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So there are five ways of knowing who will win. Those who know when to fight and when not to fight are victorious. Those who…
— Sun Tzu
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Australian troops had, at Milne Bay, inflicted on the Japanese their first undoubted defeat on land. Some of us may forget that, of all the…
— William Slim, 1st Viscount Slim
Who Wrote These Troops Quotes
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