Age Quote by Gerald Griffin

I was hoping I could die of old age in the military, but they wouldnt let me.

— Rudy Boesch

There are certain age limits on police officers. They'd have retired me out at 65.

— Clint Eastwood

If one is a professional soldier, it is part of one's job to die sooner or later.

— Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

What you experience in the army, aged 18 to 21, is what you take through all your life. You cross invisible lines: you shoot…

— Etgar Keret

Books that have become classicsbooks that have hadtheir day and now get more praise than perusalalways remind me of retired colonels and majors and…

— Thomas Bailey Aldrich

I graduated from college when I was 20. To get enough money to finish college, I went into the ROTC, and I was an…

— Melvin Van Peebles

When you get out of the military, all you are doing is a work-up for the longest deployment of your life.

— Dakota Meyer

I knew early I wanted to follow my father into the military. He did a full 30-year career and retired as a full colonel…

— James G. Stavridis

I've lived in 11 states, but I'm not an Army brat. My father couldn't hold a job, so every six months, we'd move.

— Geneva Carr

I spent six years in the army. That's the reason I am like a drill sergeant sometimes.

— Dharma Mittra

After 37 years in the Navy, there were no further jobs in uniform, and it was my time to transition. But I wanted to…

— James G. Stavridis

After I graduated from Tuskegee with a masters in nuclear engineering, the draft was on so I signed up for ROTC. I figured if…

— Lonnie Johnson