War Quote by John Eisenhower Download Open image “I was a lieutenant in World War II.” — John Eisenhower ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.7 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare War World World war World war ii
I was a soldier in WWII. The last couple of months of the war I was actually in combat. — Mel Brooks Copy Share Image
In high school, I enlisted in the Army and served in the 25th Infantry Division. — Michael Caputo Copy Share Image
I served in all commissioned ranks from second lieutenant to major general. And during that period, I spent most of my time being a… — Smedley Butler Copy Share Image
I was a section commander in the parachute regiment [in the British army]. — Scott Raab Copy Share Image
Before serving in Congress, I was an infantry platoon commander in Afghanistan's Helmand Province. — Jake Auchincloss Copy Share Image
You know, my dad was a lieutenant colonel at Ft. Lewis on the 3rd of March, 1941. Fifteen months later, he was commanding a… — John Eisenhower Copy Share Image
I served in all commissioned ranks from a second Lieutenant to a Major General. And during that time, I spent most of my time… — Smedley Butler Copy Share Image
My own military background is wholly un-distinguished. I was a sergeant. — W. E. B. Griffin Copy Share Image
I proudly served in the United States Army during the Korean War as an artillery operations specialist in the all-black 503rd Field Artillery Battalion… — Charles B. Rangel Copy Share Image
Unlike the Afghans and Iraqis, the South Korean people solidly supported the American military presence, which was part of a United Nations operation. — John Eisenhower Copy Share Image
My dad being an Army officer, I was just born to it. I was raised in a military manner, and it was a given… — John Eisenhower Copy Share Image
Almost everything else I have done during my adult years has been affected to some extent by my name - by my father's position,… — John Eisenhower Copy Share Image
As son of a Republican president, Dwight D. Eisenhower, it is automatically expected by many that I am a Republican. For 50 years, through… — John Eisenhower Copy Share Image
My dad had the greatest admiration for MacArthur when they were working together in Washington before the Philippines. And Dad used to talk with… — John Eisenhower Copy Share Image
In the summer of 1952, when I was 30, the Army assigned me to an infantry unit fighting in Korea. Meanwhile, though, there was… — John Eisenhower Copy Share Image
The British soldiers serving in Afghanistan alongside Prince Harry were in exceptional danger until he was withdrawn. — John Eisenhower Copy Share Image
You know, my dad was a lieutenant colonel at Ft. Lewis on the 3rd of March, 1941. Fifteen months later, he was commanding a… — John Eisenhower Copy Share Image
I do not believe that the children of presidents or vice-presidents should be assigned to combat zones. They have no place there. — John Eisenhower Copy Share Image
When France fell in 1940, De Gaulle was a temporary brigadier general. — John Eisenhower Copy Share Image
Avoiding combat duty was and is an unforgivable sin for a professional soldier. — John Eisenhower Copy Share Image
The costs of the Bush-Obama wars in Iraq and Afghanistan are now estimated to run as high as $4.4 trillion - a major victory… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
For us who are now in power, we need to be challenged to serve the people and ignore our own egos and personal interests… — Wangari Maathai Copy Share Image
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Love does not begin and end the way we seem to think it does. Love is a batter. Love is a war. Love is… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The history of mankind interests us only as it exhibits a steady gain of truth and right, in the incessant conflict which it records… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
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If my campaign is not in the debate, we will not be talking about how we really fix this problem of endless and expanding… — Jill Stein Copy Share Image
Five days or five months, but it certainly isn't going to last longer. — Donald Rumsfeld Copy Share Image
So here's what I want you to know, and here's what I want all our men and women in uniform to know: Because of… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
I don't want to go into space because of war. I think we would if it was triggered. If China said they want to… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
If I had to guess and put a name on it, I'd say that at some point, the drug war was as much a… — David Simon Copy Share Image
“Fear and desire for pleasure. Aggressiveness comes out of fear, predominantly, and sexuality predominantly out of the other. But they mix in the middle.… — Marilyn French Copy Share Image
