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As has happened so often in history, victory had bred a complacency and fostered an orthodoxy which led to defeat in the next war. — B.H. Liddell Hart

Jesse and Frank James were the most well-known military-trained gang members — Carter F. Smith

I'm not a ranger, I'm a pilot. — Mark Bowden

Stupid Wars are easy to start but hard to end. — Ed Strosser

Underestimation of nonconventional units or a guerrilla enemy by regular forces is a cardinal military sin. — Howard R. Simpson

Warfare is a series of tragedies enjoined by logistics. — Kevin Carson

Those that aspire to raise their head above the crowd are most likely to have it shot off. — Leif Herrgesell

We were not told how Alexander the Great was the last person in history to successfully 'pacify' what would become Afghanistan, over 2,000 years ago. — Jake Wood

We're going to make him the best military commander in history. And then put the fate of the world on his shoulders. — Orson Scott Card

[A]s military history reveals, a bad plan is often better than no plan, especially if the people on the other side think it's a good plan. — Adam Gopnik

No Big Power in all history ever thought of itself as an aggressor. That is still true today. — A.J. Muste

Military strategy...has become the diplomacy of violence. — Thomas C. Schelling

Gang members have joined the military since the mid-1800s. — Carter F. Smith

Memories are nice, but dreams are better. — John Anthony Miller

There is no record in the history of a nation that ever gained anything valuable by being unable to defend itself. — H.L. Mencken

The least likely of military leaders, Joan of Arc changed the course of the Hundred Years' War and of history. — Kathryn Harrison

If freedom is free and none need worry, then what blood drops for thee? — Ryan Goodrich

I wanted that future officer to weigh decisions with a supple mind and to be comfortable with nuance and uncertainty. — Craig M. Mullaney

Ultimately, a real understanding of history means that we face NOTHING new under the sun. — James Mattis

When Numa died, Rome by the twin disciplines of peace and war was as eminent for self-mastery as for military power. — Livy

The time is not yet ripe to say what happened. When history's ready, then we can talk about it — Mohammed Saeed Al-Sahaf

I have not always been wrong. History will bear me out, particularly as I shall write that history myself. — Winston Churchill

Only a foolish woman would allow her man to earn his living as a moving target. — David H. Hackworth

The military operation in Lebanon was the most successful military operation in recent Israeli history. Many in Israel don't recognise that. — Ehud Olmert

The first gang members who joined the military were known as the Hounds, a group of former New York gang members. — Carter F. Smith

History is marked by alternating movements across the imaginary line that separates East from West in Eurasia. — Herodotus

The study of history lies at the foundation of all sound military conclusions and practice. — Alfred Thayer Mahan

I have always had a keen interest in defence and military history and read more on this subject than anything else. — Bob Ainsworth

History causes the military problem to become the essence of the political problem. — Vladimir Lenin

Truth has a resonance to it that fills the cracks where falsehoods lie. — Rick DeStefanis