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The Marines,' my dad said, 'will teach you everything I love you too much to teach you.
— Nathaniel Fick
The difference between a regular Catholic education and a Jesuit education is the difference between the army and the marines.
— Gary Reilly
One did not depend on marines for good table manners. One depended on them to have the right instincts when it came to matters of life and death.
— Viet Thanh Nguyen
Let men express the intense admiration, which I share with all other Americans, of the record made by the Marines.
— Theodore Roosevelt
Get off your butt and join the Marines!
— John Wayne
I think of the U.S. Marines like we used to think of the Foreign Legion; as big mouths with big hearts.
— Catherine Leroy
The Marines may have made me a man, but Grace made me human.
— Jen Frederick
Your soul may belong to Jesus, but your ass belongs to the marines.
— Eugene B. Sledge
Marines die, that's what we're here for. But the Marine Corps lives forever. And that means YOU live forever.
— Phil Hartman
Everyday US Marines make possible the impossible and then go about their business like it's just the way things are supposed to be.
— Mark W. Boyer
The Marine Corps is your family too. You may not have a mother here, but you have a shit pile of fathers, uncles, and brothers.
— Bud Rudesill
Just rejoice at the news and congratulate our armed forces and the Marines. Rejoice!
— Margaret Thatcher
Marines either know how to use an iron or they get married [ ... ]. The iron is less dangerous.
— Madeleine Urban
I was given an opportunity to join the marines instead of go to jail - and I think I made the correct decision.
— Huey Morgan
Some people spend an entire lifetime wondering if they made a difference in the world. But, the Marines don't have that problem.
— Ronald Reagan
I have just returned from visiting the Marines at the front, and there is not a finer fighting organization in the world!
— Douglas MacArthur
The Marines are like my West Highland Terrier. They get up every morning, they want to dig a hole, and they want to kill something.
— Thomas P.M. Barnett
In the Marines, I was stunned, absolutely stunned, at everything around me, at what the world looked like.
— John Naisbitt
I entirely approve the measures proposed by you in relation to the Marines who are lately captives in Tripoli. Therefore execute them.
— Robert Smith
We are United States Marines, and for two and a quarter centuries we have defined the standards of courage, esprit, and military prowess.
— James L. Jones
If you can read the book and say, 'Space Marines, YEEEAAAHHH!' That's Military Science Fiction." (Brigham Young writing lecture, March 2012)
— Brandon Sanderson
My mom was the poster girl for the Marines. So she was in the poster saying, "I want you." My parents were both Marines.
— Jon Bon Jovi
The more Marines I have around, the better I like it.
— Wesley Clark
The most important lesson that came out of Vietnam for me was that Marines take care of Marines.
— Tom Clancy
I placed the Marines where the hardest work was to be accomplished, and I never once found my confidence in them misplaced.
— Winfield Scott
Why in hell can't the Army do it if the Marines can. They are the same kind of men; why can't they be like Marines.
— John J. Pershing
As a Marine officer in combat, I was responsible for the lives and safety of all the Marines who served with me.
— Oliver North
Tell that to the Marines!
— Franklin D. Roosevelt
Oh, and once, when I was in the Marines, I got a perfect score on my physical fitness test.
— Drew Carey
Which goes to show you, right there, the difference between sailors and marines: marines are fucking stupid. Running when you don't have to.
— Christopher Moore
The Marines gave me a really strong sense of discipline and a work ethic that kicks in at my job.
— Drew Carey
The Marines was a fresh start - that is why they shave your head. I wish they would let you change your name.
— Drew Carey
Today, the world looks to America for leadership. And America looks to its Corps of Marines.
— Ronald Reagan
Judging by the hard lines of his face and the flat look in his eyes, he'd left the Marines, but the Corps hadn't quite left him.
— Ilona Andrews
If I survived the Marines, I can survive Ali.
— Chuck Wepner
The marines gave me an eternal discipline.
— Huey Morgan
I should deem a man-of-war incomplete without a body of Marines ... imbued with that esprit that has so long characterized the "Old Corps."
— Joshua R. Sands
Take me to the Brig. I want to see the "real Marines".
— Chesty Puller
The Marines don't have any race problems. They treat everybody like they're black.
— Daniel James Jr.
We will send ships and Marines as soon as possible for the protection of American life and property.
— Theodore Roosevelt
The legislature have anxiously provided for those most useful and deserving body of men, the seamen and marines of this country.
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
The Marine Corps taught me that I could achieve my goals. In short, the Marines made me believe in myself.
— Gregory Alan Williams
I can't see how a single man could spend his time to better advantage than in the Marines.
— Dan Dailey
At no period of the naval history of the world, is it probable that Marines were more important than during the War of the Revolution,
— James F. Cooper
Her tactics are brutal. The Marines could employ her.
— Katie McGarry
To change one's field of influence is to change the course of one's life.
— Jenny Reese Clark
The essence of the Marine Corps experience, I decided, was pain.
— Philip Caputo
Some people wonder all their lives if they've made a difference. The Marines don't have that problem.
— Ronald Reagan
If we're going to spend more money, it should go to the soldiers, Marines, and airmen to increase their salaries.
— David Hunt
We are the ones responsible to determine whether the war that our marines, soldiers and airmen are fighting in is worth the cause ...
— Scott Ritter
After I left the Marines in '46, I wanted to stay in the Marines; I was very happy - I loved that life.
— David Douglas Duncan
I joined the Marines the week I turned 17, and that led to a few experiences that might qualify as adventure - eye of the beholder.
— Daniel Woodrell
Why wouldn't female Marines come forward? Because they don't trust us. They don't trust the command. They don't trust the leadership.
— James F. Amos
I became amazed at how much my men would tolerate if someone just took the time to explain the why of it all to them.
— Donovan Campbell
When John Murtha, for example, said the Marines are killing innocent civilians in cold blood.
— George W. Bush
Raiden deciding to serve our country and doing it by joining the baddest of the badasses, as everyone knew the Marines were.
— Kristen Ashley
Hopefully one day Wars will only be fought in movies. And may the best producer win!
— Stanley Victor Paskavich
the best and worst critics I had was in the Marine Corps, If you can share poetry to a bunch of opinionated Marines, you can share with anyone
— Vincent Breit
Tell that to the marines - the sailors won't believe it.
— Walter Scott
The death rate among Marines in Iraq has been more than double that of the other services.
— Jim Lehrer
I opposed the U.S. involvement in Lebanon. We ended up having to withdraw our marines after our barracks were blown up.
— John Kasich
Our judgement is that the presence of the Royal Marines garrison is sufficient deterrent against any possible aggression.
— Margaret Thatcher
Infantry Marines live only and forever in the real world.
— Nathaniel Fick
I can't say that dropping out of school at 16 to join the Marines was my best idea. On the other hand, maybe it was. Who knows?
— Daniel Woodrell
The Marines have landed and the situation is well in hand.
— Richard Harding Davis