Command Quote by Douglas MacArthur

“Our government seemed to expect the same of them as of white men. Poor Negroes! They are hopelessly inferior. . . . If you…

— Joseph E. Persico

The hate and scorn showered on us Negro officers by our fellow Americans convinced me that there was no sense in my dying for…

— Charles Hamilton Houston

I am a veteran of the Korean War.

— Robert Fuller

The last man in the world who should have been criticized was the American soldier. They should have criticized me.

— William Westmoreland

I do not want to criticize while my soldiers are still bleeding and dying in Iraq.

— Eric Shinseki

Your Marines having been under my command for nearly six months, I feel that I can give you a discriminating report as to their…

— John J. Pershing

The criticism I received only served to make me a stronger person.

— David de Gea

I remember the Korean War very well. And I remember the soldiers who were POWs who supposedly were "brainwashed," quote, unquote, who gave in,…

— Martin Scorsese

The strips about the military do seem to provoke moving and thoughtful responses. It's nice when the strip resonates, but more importantly, I need…

— Garry Trudeau

It's very easy for one talking about violence and hatred for the white man to appeal to [Negro from ghetto]. I have never thought…

— Martin Luther King, Jr

I have always had a particular antagonism for the military.

— Donna Leon

I was drafted during the Korean War.

— Clint Eastwood