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Maxim 2: A sergeant in motion outranks a lieutenant who doesn't know what's going on.
-The Seventy Maxims of Maximally Effective Mercenaries — Howard Tayler
It is only by doing things others have not that one can advance.
— George S. Patton
If only more of today's military personnel would realize that they are being used by the owning elite's as a publicly subsidized capitalist goon squad
— Smedley Butler
convince you there's life after the military, though," Tyler added. Joe towered behind his wife's chair, massaging
— Kate Aster
The Afghan security forces will always have the help of the U.S. American military to ensure that Afghanistan never fails.
— Lindsey Graham
U.S. military action in Iraq: It sure didn't work out well last time. Let's not make that mistake again.
— Alan Grayson
Tanks are new and special weapon-newer than, as special, and certainly as valuable as the airplane.
— George S. Patton
They bright whiten all this sepulchre with powdered chloride of lime. It's a perfectly sanitary war.
— David Jones
The U.S. is just in a class by itself in military expenses. It basically matches the rest of the world, and it's far more advanced.
— Noam Chomsky
Many, who should know better, think that wars can be decided by soulless machines, rather than by the blood and anguish of brave men.
— George S. Patton
I do think we need for a troop to be able to house his family. That's an important part of building morale in the military.
— George W. Bush
Maybe it's time to stop being a soldier and go home to be a father. And a husband for Deanna. I'm not sure how.
— David Bellavia
I believe we've ... we've worked very hard with the Iraqis to build a better place ever since the fall of Saddam's government.
— John Abizaid
In Haig's presence, Kissinger referred pointedly to military men as "dumb, stupid animals to be used" as pawns for foreign policy.
— Bob Woodward
We are all proud that through God's powerful aid, we have become once more true Germans
— Adolf Hitler
Let's get China to leak a memo that says they want to build military bases on Mars. We'd be on Mars in twelve months.
— Neil DeGrasse Tyson
The proof of battle is action, proof of words, debate. No time for speeches now, it's time to fight.
— Homer
Tell me again about how it's impossible to do and how it can't be done, then get out of my way and watch me do it.
— Mak W Boyer
That's it. Keep that edge. Fight like there's no tomorrow.
— Henry V. O'Neil
Blow out, you bugles, over the rich Dead! There's none of these so lonely and poor of old, But, dying, has made us rarer gifts than gold.
— Rupert Brooke
Military dictatorship, you can focus on it, you can fight it directly. It's a band of power-driven people.
— Wole Soyinka
America must always be the world's paramount military power, but we can magnify our power through alliances.
— John F. Kerry
During the war some of the country's sharpest minds had looked as if they had been dragged through a hedge backwards.
— Sara Sheridan
The time is not yet ripe to say what happened. When history's ready, then we can talk about it
— Mohammed Saeed Al-Sahaf
It won't take weeks ... Our military machine will crush Iraq in a matter of days and there's no question that it will.
— Bill O'Reilly
It's alarming that military intervention in internal conflicts in foreign countries has become commonplace for the United States.
— Vladimir Putin
You must do your damdest and win.
— George S. Patton
Slowly but surely, the U.S. military is being converted into a global oil-protection service.
— Michael Klare
The only way you get on in this profession is to have the reputation of doing what you are told as thoroughly as possible.
— George S. Patton
It's not the job of the U.S. military to do nation-building or produce democratic utopias.
— Ted Cruz
One only has to look at the performance of the economy to understand how it shapes the perspective of America's youth about military service.
— John M. McHugh
A nation may be moved by its statesmen and defined by its military but it's usually remembered for its artists.
— John Steinbeck
There's nothing gay about living life straight
— Paul B. Tripp
Hannah: What's your plan?Claire: Go get him
Hannah: Honey, that is not a plan. That's what we in the military call an objective. — Rachel Caine
There's an old military saying that a plan only works perfectly when you try it out on the enemy.
— Manel Loureiro
I certainly don't like a label that suggests I believe that the military is the solution to most of the world's problems.
— Paul Wolfowitz
In just one year, the expenditure of of the U.S.'s military budget is equivalent to the entire 50-year running budget of NASA combined.
— Neil DeGrasse Tyson
Air power alone does not guarantee America's security, but I believe it best exploits the nation's greatest asset - our technical skill.
— Hoyt Vandenberg
Funny how the U.S. sends in the military to fight "terrorists" in any country which has resources we want ...
— Ziad K. Abdelnour
There will be boots on the ground if there's to be any hope of success in the strategy.
— Robert M. Gates
PRIVATE, n. A military gentleman with a field-marshal's baton in his knapsack and an impediment in his hope.
— Ambrose Bierce
I think it wasn't the Cirque du Soleil audition that was my once-in-a-lifetime opportunity, it's Rory.
— Wendy S. Marcus
It were better to be a soldier's widow than a coward's wife.
— Thomas Bailey Aldrich
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Here at great expense,' [Colonel Groves] moaned to Oppenheimer, 'the government has assembled the world's largest collection of crackpots.
— Steve Sheinkin
That's the great thing about G.I. Joe: it's essentially superheroes, but it's military based - and it's based in reality.
— D.J. Cotrona
Appearances can be misleading. You just never know what's inside someone until he's tested.
— Daniel Rodriguez
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Perpetual peace is a futile dream.
— George S. Patton
Military glorythat attractive rainbow, that rises in showers of blood
that serpent's eye, that charms to destroy ... — Abraham Lincoln
It's clear that the United States has more to give the world than military bases.
— Cynthia McKinney
It's never good to owe money to a guy with a cellar full of military hardware. Especially not when he rides with an outlaw biker gang.
— Craig Schaefer
Ambition, the soldier's virtue.
— William Shakespeare
Battles are won by slaughter and maneuver. The greater the general, the more he contributes in maneuver, the less he demands in slaughter.
— Winston S. Churchill
I was not the lion, but it fell to me to give the lion's roar.
— Winston Churchill
Wars produce many stories of fiction, some of which are told until they are believed to be true.
— Ulysses S. Grant
There's a very particular way that the military speaks. There's a lot of profanity and a lot of acronyms.
— Phil Klay
Our safety requires a long-term military presence in the Middle East because that's where the plans to attack us are emanating.
— Rudy Giuliani
The U.S. needs to control the Middle East, the gateway to Asia. It already has military installations in Uzbekistan.
— Jose Saramago
He had always had a gift for conjuring images in his mind's eye. It was one of the secrets of his military success.
— H.W. Brands
I'd rather have a German Division in front of me than a French one behind.
— George S. Patton
I think it's really important for people to hear what our men and women in the military have to say.
— Joe Nichols
The military do so love shiny new technology, there's always so many ways to abuse it.
— Peter F. Hamilton
Wherever the enemy goes let our troops go also.
— Ulysses S. Grant
You have been fraternizing with warewolves overmuch! Military men can be terribly bad for one's verbal concatenation!
— Gail Carriger
We sleep safely at night because rough men stand ready to visit violence on those who would harm us.
— Winston S. Churchill
A leader is a man who can adapt principles to circumstances.
— George S. Patton
The leader must be an actor.
— George S. Patton
My mouth only does one thing well, and talking's not it.
— Melissa Cutler
You shouldn't underestimate an enemy, but it is just as fatal to overestimate him.
— George S. Patton
Moving into an unoccupied village when there's no opposition, I don't call that a military victory.
— Norman Schwarzkopf
It is nearly two o'clock in the morning, and Tom Bolan is ass-over-head, military-grade, wearing-more-booze-than-he's-ingesting drunk.
— Robert Jackson Bennett
A military life had no charms for me, and I had not the faintest idea of staying in the army even if I should be graduated, which I did not expect,
— Ulysses S. Grant
The U.S. has a stronger military than Israel, but, but don't short-change Israel, either. Don't short-change them.
— Benjamin Netanyahu
We have the world's best military, even though he (President Barack Obama) has done everything he can to diminish it.
— Benjamin Carson
People think of the military as being about guns and fighting wars, but it's really about service to country and community.
— Austin Stowell
Nor should the U.S. military be forced to remain in Iraq essentially as an army for one side of a civil war.
— Peter DeFazio
Success demands a high level of logistical and organizational competence.
— George S. Patton
As long as we only have to lie to the enemy, it's honest enough for me.-Captain Tagon — Howard Tayler
If you liked El Salvador, you're going to love Colombia. It's the same death squads, the same military aid, and the same whitewash from Washington.
— Carlos Salinas De Gortari
To change one's field of influence is to change the course of one's life.
— Jenny Reese Clark
Where's the fun in that?
— Julie Ann Walker
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