Believe Quote by Jesse Ventura

I'm not a believer in bringing back the draft. But I am a huge proponent of national service.

— Seth Moulton

I do think if we had a draft again, the United States would embark on fewer wars.

— John Densmore

A draft doesn't produce the people we need to satisfy our real manpower shortage. We need specialists to keep our jets flying.

— Patricia Schroeder

I think a draft produces a better Army than the one we would have with all volunteers, because I think you get average Americans…

— Andy Rooney

One of the problems we currently have is there hasn't been in the population any serious engagement with the ethics of war because we…

— Stanley Hauerwas

I just can't imagine that people would stand for it. People are wanting to potentially elect someone who will get our troops out, so…

— Elijah Wood

The draft is a monstrous violation of individual liberty, and even a good motive cannot make it otherwise. In a free society no one…

— Sheldon Richman

The size of the army, absolutely. It's getting too small.

— Donald Trump

Maybe the answer to Selective Service is to start everyone off in the army and draft them for civilian life as needed.

— Bill Vaughan

The use of our military in combat should first require declaration of war. I have long called for reinstating the military draft, simply because…

— Charles Rangel

Every possible effort should be made to stop recruiting for the Armed Forces. This may, and probably would, lead to some form of conscription…

— Stafford Cripps

I do not care whether you're a Democrat or you're a Republican or an independent. We must pull for the people who are wearing…

— Tommy Lasorda