Armed forces Quote by Joseph Stiglitz

“The costs of military service are substantial. Many costs are readily apparent; others are less apparent but no less important. Among the most pervasive…

— Jay Kopelman

We need to spend more money to insure that our troops are properly equipped.

— Brian Higgins

We need an adequate defense, but every arms dollar we spend above adequacy has a long-term weakening effect upon the nation and its security.

— Dwight D. Eisenhower

For security you need more soldiers, you need more policemen, you need more vehicles, you need more planes, you need more guns, you need…

— Alvaro Uribe

We provide an enormous amount of resources, particularly with regard to military resources, to countries all over the world. And in many cases, those…

— Mike Pence

The 'defense' budget is three quarters of a trillion dollars. Profits went up last year well over 25%. I guarantee you: when war becomes…

— Chalmers Johnson

The people who are sending our men and women in uniform into conflict need to understand that there are some things worth fighting for,…

— MJ Hegar

We cannot continue to rely only on our military in order to achieve the national security objectives that we've set. We've got to have…

— Barack Obama

If the military is to show the capabilities that we demand and expect of it, then the defense budget has to continue to rise.

— Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer

We need a defense budget that's big enough to sustain an increase in the size of the Army.

— Jim Talent

The war in Iraq has been very, very expensive - partly because the Administration tried to keep the apparent costs down. But the benefits…

— Joseph Stiglitz

In this ever-changing world, it's more important than ever that our top-notch military continues to receive the resources needed to serve and protect our…

— Max Baucus