Budgets Quote by Merrill McPeak Download Open image “The two-war strategy is just a marketing device to justify a high [military] budget.” — Merrill McPeak ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.4 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare Budgets Devices Justify Marketing Military Military budget Strategy Two War War strategy
The two-war strategy was a product of the cold war, when we had to have the ability to fight the Russians on the plains… — Joe Klein Copy Share Image
The military weapon is but one of the means that serve the purposes of war: one out of the assortment which grand strategy can… — B. H. Liddell Hart Copy Share Image
Putting aside all the fancy words and academic doubletalk, the basic reason for having a military is to do two jobs -to kill people… — Thomas S. Power Copy Share Image
Thus, what is of supreme importance in war is to attack the enemy's strategy. — Sun Tzu Copy Share Image
“we should recognize the existence and power of these cumulative strategies and integrate them more carefully into our basic strategic thinking; and we should… — J.C. Wylie Copy Share Image
“Abuse of the military metaphor may be inevitable in a capitalist society, a society that increasingly restricts the scope and credibility of appeals to… — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
“The “war is a continuation of policy” idea is the basis of a great deal of coordinated planning, with the foreign offices and the… — J.C. Wylie Copy Share Image
We know that so much of the war that is happening is the attempt of one group to snatch the resources of another group. — Bell Hooks Copy Share Image
Desert Storm was a war which involved the massive use of air power and a victory achieved by the U.S. and multinational air force… — Merrill McPeak 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
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
Right now we're concerned about budget. Right now we're concerned about the prospect of interest rate rise. We're concerned about government corruption, government handing… — Amity Shlaes Copy Share Image
At times of recession, running a budget deficit is highly desirable. Once the economy begins to recover, you have to balance the budget. But… — George Soros Copy Share Image
Their [the U.S.’s] defense budget in absolute figures is almost 25 times bigger than Russia’s. This is what in defense is referred to as… — Vladimir Putin Copy Share Image
The only way you can do that [decrease taxes, balance the budget, and increase military spending] is with mirrors.... — John B. Anderson Copy Share Image
Currently, the United States provides 22 percent of the U.N. annual budgets, over $900 million in fiscal year 2007, and some of that funding… — Michael McCaul Copy Share Image
Sometimes a party must sail against the wind. We cannot heed the call of those who say it is time to furl the sail.… — Edward Kennedy Copy Share Image
America's military is second to none in the world. We're blessed with terrific soldiers, and extraordinary technology and intelligence. But the idea of a… — Mitt Romney Copy Share Image
The only features I've done have been on the lower-budget end, for what they were. It's really all about getting the best people aboard… — Mick Garris Copy Share Image
The average family exists only on paper and its average budget is a fiction, invented by statisticians for the convenience of statisticians. — Sylvia Porter Copy Share Image