Combat Quote by Guido Westerwelle

It is the soldier and the army, not parliamentary majorities and decisions, that have welded the German Empire together. I put my trust in…

— Wilhelm II

“What a sight! This infinitely proceeding division of society into the most manifold races opposed to one another by petty antipathies, uneasy consciences and…

— Christopher Hitchens

“There might, Gentlemen, be an impropriety in my taking notice, in this Address to you, of an anonymous production, but the manner in which…

— George Washington

In this hour I would ask of the Lord God only this: that, as in the past, so in the years to come He…

— Adolf Hitler

“They say the German soldiers fight blindly, with only such knowledge of their objectives as is absolutely necessary to send them forward. We believe…

— Albertus Wright Catlin

“Other wartime leaders would do well to imitate his inquisitive approach. They should not look for consensus, and instead should examine differences between advisors,…

— Thomas E Ricks

Consideration of any kind are a crime against the German people and the soldier at the front.

— Wilhelm Keitel

Lord God, let us never hesitate or play the coward, let us never forget the duty which we have taken upon us.... We are…

— Adolf Hitler

“Contempt for one's own comrades, for the troops of the enemy, and, above all, fierce contempt for one's own person, are what war demands…

— William James

There's always a reaction based on fear. People assume if you're criticizing a decision to go to war, then you're saying something against the…

— Ed Harris

Those of us who have not had the experience of being invaded by the Germans are in no position to criticize those who accommodated…

— Michael Korda

“Precautionary measure. With those words any deaths could be justified. Better to destroy your own people than there be a chance a German soldier…

— Tom Rob Smith