Aggressive Quote by Dwight D. Eisenhower

The concept of military necessity is seductively broad, and has a dangerous plasticity. Because they invariably have the visage of overriding importance, there is…

— William J. Brennan

The property of power is to protect.

— Blaise Pascal

The military wants a system that protects its policies and privileges.

— Benazir Bhutto

“We must distinguish between military and political power. Political power is a psychological relation between those who exercise it and those over whom it…

— Hans J. Morgenthau

One of the most important factors, not only in military matters but in life as a whole, is ... the ability to direct one's…

— Erwin Rommel

All military regimes use security as the reason why they should remain in power. It's nothing original.

— Aung San Suu Kyi

Any time you use military force, you have got to have a clear purpose that military forces can achieve.

— Richard N. Haass

It's important. One of the principles in the United States is civilian control of the military.

— Wesley Clark

The purpose of the military is to close with and destroy the enemy on behalf of our national security priorities.

— Todd Wilcox

'Smart power' is the use of American power in ways that would help prevent and resolve conflict - not just send our military in.

— Hillary Clinton

The power of our example is more important than the strength of our military.

— William J. Clinton

Now this brings me to my main topic - our military strength - more specifically, how to stay strong against threat from outside, without…

— Dwight D. Eisenhower