Quotes about military
military school writing
Under the Assads, Kurds were forbidden from learning their own language at school, or even from speaking it in the military. The result is a generation of Syrian Kurds, many now in late middle age, who cant write their own language. Luke Harding
military war government
When distrust exists between governments, when there is a danger of war, they will not be willing to disarm even when logic indicates that disarmament would not affect military security at all. Ludwig Quidde
military worst tyranny
Tyranny is for the worst of treasons. Lord Byron
military solitude carnage
He makes a solitude, and calls it - peace! Lord Byron
military communication voice
We worked on solving the problem of voice communications in a noisy military environment. We established military codes that are highly audible and invented selection tests for personnel who had a superior ability to recognize sound in a noisy background. M. H. Abrams
military trophies values
My trophy value exceeded my military usefulness. Lord Mountbatten
military war race
The nuclear arms race has no military purpose. Wars cannot be fought with nuclear weapons. Their existence only adds to our perils. Lord Mountbatten
military war moving
It is a damned sight easier to start wars than to end them. This truth has been stated for as long and as often as it has been ignored. High time and thank God, we are at least moving toward de-escalation in Vietnam. The road to extrication will be long, painful, bitter. But it must be trod. We are so bogged down in Vietnam that we cannot respond effectively anywhere else in the world to a military power play except through atomic bombardment. Malcolm Forbes
military israel cities
Israel reoccupied the cities of the West Bank by a unilateral action, and reestablished the civil and military occupation by a unilateral action, and it is the one that determines whether or not a Palestinian citizen has the right to reside in any part of the Palestinian Territory. Mahmoud Abbas
military poverty warfare
A pacifism which can see the cruelties only of occasional military warfare and is blind to the continuous cruelties of our social system is worthless. Mahatma Gandhi
military awful conflict
Having been in the military myself, there is an awful moment when you're in this moment of conflict. Gavin Hood
military important asking
The question becomes, because we're remotely far away from the territory we're about to bomb, does it make it easier to do it? That it is an important question, and the military is asking those questions. Gavin Hood
military soldier enough
Women are needed in the military because there aren't enough soldiers, and we're seeing more women serve. Gail Collins
military men military-man
...you have been fraternizing with warewolves overmuch! Military men can be terribly bad for one's verbal concatenation! Gail Carriger
military cyberspace information
Cyberspace is the battlefield of tomorrow... Instead of confronting us head-to-head on the traditional battlefield, adversaries will confront the U.S. at its point of least resistance- our information infrastructure. Fred Thompson
military air support
The Air Force is pulling nine cargo aircraft from military operations to support President Obama's stepped-up visits to campaign events. Good, now he can carry his entire ego with him on the trail. Fred Thompson
military power government
Where the Government is weak, military sway prevails. Napoleon Bonaparte
military order idiot
I cannot approve of your method of operation, you proceed like a bewildered idiot, taking not the least notice of my orders. Napoleon Bonaparte
military care life-is
Human life is the only thing that takes care of itself. Napoleon Bonaparte
military army two
Two armies are two bodies which meet and try to frighten each other. Napoleon Bonaparte
military mean army
What are the conditions that make for the superiority of an army? Its internal organization, military habits in officers and men, the confidence of each in themselves; that is to say, bravery, patience, and all that is contained in the idea of moral means. Napoleon Bonaparte
military crowds artillery
Nothing is more destructive than the charge of artillery on a crowd. Napoleon Bonaparte
military war soldier
To have good soldiers, a nation must always be at war. Napoleon Bonaparte
military war fighting
A soldier will fight long and hard for a bit of colored ribbon. Napoleon Bonaparte
military liberty democracy
He who would save liberty must put his trust in democracy. Norman Thomas
military winning mad
Choose to win Get mad, then get over it. Norman Schwarzkopf
military men effort
How ironic for peacemaking efforts to discover that hatred is stronger for many than love; that the longing to achieve power through military victories makes so many men lose their reason, forget all shame, and betray history. Oscar Arias
military government scary
Mentioning God in the Pledge of Allegiance is no different in kind than allowing government salaried Chaplains for the military or for the Congress, or including the official motto, In God We Trust, on our currency. Orrin Hatch
military fighting hands
If the Soviet Union and the United States have not experienced direct military confrontations, on the other hand, they supported, armed and trained Africans, to fight other Africans. Omar Bongo
military men america
America is the only place where man is full-grown! Oliver Wendell Holmes
military heart men
Sir, what can be said of these things? Is it the arm of the flesh that hath done these things? Is it the wisdom and counsel, or strength of man? It is the Lord only. God will curse that man and his house that dares to think otherwise. Sir, you see the work is done by a Divine leading. God gets into the hearts of men, and persuades them to come under you. Oliver Cromwell
military party deception
The consequences of President Johnsons campaign of deliberate deception regarding Vietnam could hardly have been more catastrophic for the nation, the military, the president, his party, and the presidency itself. Eric Alterman
military mistake iraq
Mistakes, after all, are endemic to foreign and military policy given the unpredictability of events and the difficulty of securing reliable information in a place like Iraq. Eric Alterman