Civilian Quote by Marcus Tullius Cicero

Let the soldier be abroad if he will, he can do nothing in this age. There is another personage,- a personage less imposing in…

— Henry Brougham, 1st Baron Brougham and Vaux

“Don't let anyone but a soldier tell you how to fight a war.”

— Nick Cole

the American public has been delicately insulated from the actuality of our ongoing wars. While a tiny fraction of men and women fighting our…

— Rachel Maddow

I think civilian Americans support the military very much.

— Thad Cochran

I happen to believe that certain types of assault weapons, which are manufactured and designed for military purposes to kill people very quickly should…

— Bernie Sanders

The moral difference between a soldier and a civilian is that the soldier accepts personal responsibility for the safety of the body politic of…

— Robert A. Heinlein

Reparations - not just aid - should be provided by those responsible for devastating Iraqi civilian society by cruel sanctions and military actions, and…

— Noam Chomsky

In America, we're getting too comfortable with our ability to take kinetic strikes around the world without having enough process to avoid consistently the…

— Barack Obama

Every day, we at the United Nations see the human toll of an absence of regulations or lax controls on the arms trade. We…

— Ban Ki-moon

The Pentagon is supposed to be under civilian control and it ought to be up to the people of the United States, not the…

— David Swanson

“Civilians enjoy their time because soldiers sacrifice their time.”

— Amit Kalantri

Peace is a condition in which no civilian pays any attention to military casualties which do not achieve a page one lead story unless…

— Robert A. Heinlein