Administration Quote by Robin McKinley

The military is a machine of war. Not a law enforcement agency.

— Hank Johnson

That's what separates out American democracy from dictators and horrible governments across the world and the reason why that works is that we have…

— Charles R. Chamberlain

Military intelligence is a contradiction in terms.

— Groucho Marx

When distrust exists between governments, when there is a danger of war, they will not be willing to disarm even when logic indicates that…

— Ludwig Quidde

The president doesn't order the military to seize political opponents. He doesn't order his intelligence community to lie about national security for political purposes.…

— Kathleen Troia McFarland

As I have said, I am not a war monger, nor am I a politician and I do not know anything about handling clever…

— Simi Garewal

There's always a balance, I think, any administration has to find in not just the military but in any agency of government.

— Chuck Hagel

This always confuses liberals, that conservatives like the military and don't like the bureaucracy. That's because the military has their guns pointed out and…

— Grover Norquist

There are many aspects of the government that operate off a continuing resolution. It's difficult to do so for the military.

— Lee Zeldin

Military action is never the first thing that you jump to. You always look at other possibilities, including economic sanctions, tightening the screws.

— Benjamin Carson

Military intelligence is a meaningless phrase because the two words are mutually exclusive.

— Lucille Kallen

I don't think the U.S. military is conservative. It's pragmatic.

— Jim Mattis