Quotes about military
military feet lasts
Go forward until the last round is fired and the last drop of gas is expended...then go forward on foot! George S. Patton
military ostentatious
Do your damnedest in an ostentatious manner all the time. George S. Patton
military fit circumstances
Make your plans to fit the circumstances. George S. Patton
military fighting men
Few men are killed by the bayonet, many are scared by it. Bayonets should be fixed when the fire fight starts George S. Patton
military
It is only by doing things others have not that one can advance. George S. Patton
military moving believe
It is absurd to believe that soldiers who cannot be made to wear the proper uniform can be induced to move forward in battle. Officers who fail to perform their duty by correcting small violations and in enforcing proper conduct are incapable of leading. George S. Patton
military
Just drive down that road, until you get blown up George S. Patton
military war fighting
The obvious thing for the cavalryman to do is to accept the fighting machine as a partner, and prepare to meet more fully the demands of future warfare. George S. Patton
military levels demand
Success demands a high level of logistical and organizational competence. George S. Patton
military war enemy
You shouldn't underestimate an enemy, but it is just as fatal to overestimate him. George S. Patton
military war men
War is the supreme test of man in which he rises to heights never approached in any other activity. George S. Patton
military way reputation
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
military mean army
There is only one tactical principle which is not subject to change. It is to use the means at hand to inflict the maximum amount of wound, death, and destruction on the enemy in the minimum amount of time. George S. Patton
military army soldier
The highest obligation and privilege of citizenship is bearing arms. George S. Patton
military fighting men
All men are timid on entering any fight. Whether it is the first or the last fight, all of us are timid. Cowards are those who let their timidity get the better of their manhood. George S. Patton
military war mean
A man must know his destiny… if he does not recognize it, then he is lost. By this I mean, once, twice, or at the very most, three times, fate will reach out and tap a man on the shoulder… if he has the imagination, he will turn around and fate will point out to him what fork in the road he should take, if he has the guts, he will take it. George S. Patton
military men leader
A leader is a man who can adapt principles to circumstances. George S. Patton
military rain army
Urge all of your men to pray, not alone in church, but everywhere. Pray when driving. Pray when fighting. Pray alone. Pray with others. Pray by night and pray by day. Pray for the cessation of immoderate rains, for good weather for Battle.Pray for the defeat of our wicked enemy whose banner is injustice and whose good is oppression. Pray for victory. Pray for our Army, and Pray for Peace. We must march together, all out for God. George S. Patton
military fighting waiting
Since the events of September 11, weve rightfully changed our military strategy so were now taking the fight to those individuals who aim to do us harm, rather than waiting for another atrocious attack to happen. Jim Gerlach
military party gay
Isn't the Democratic Party the official SODOMIZER PROTECTION ASSOCIATION of AMERICA -- oh, I forgot, it was just an accident that Clintoon's[sic] first act in office was to promote "gays in the military." RAGHEADS are Boy-Bumpers as clearly as they are Women-Haters -- it all goes together. Jerome Corsi
military drug world
When you're in the military, especially if you serve, you leave in this heightened world of having adrenaline course through you, all the time. You get addicted to that because adrenaline is essentially a drug. Jill Flint
military white issues
White House and State Department foreign-policy experts are overwhelmingly directed towards military and diplomatic issues, not development issues. Jeffrey Sachs
military iraq canada
If military action in Iraq is launched without a new U.N. resolution, Canada will not participate. Jean Chretien
military technology world
The world dominion of western thought, forms of organisation, technology and military force is not God-given, nor eternal, nor greatly appreciated by the rest of the world. James Buchan
military war men
As Churchill said about the Great War, and he said this in about 1924, that it was the first war in which man realized that he could obliterate himself completely. If you consider the way the whole world was impacted, 18 million people worldwide died, and that is taking into account military and civilian deaths: 18 million people. And it was the whole world, if you will. You know, many of those trenches were dug by Chinese. There are photographs of Chinese looking like they just came from China, with their hats and so on, digging the trenches, right from the beginning. Jacqueline Winspear
military everyday oath
It is not everyday that one learns an entire militia has sworn unbeknownest to obey you Jacqueline Carey
military fall warrior
It was an axiom of "containment" that no part of the known world could be considered neutral. "Neutralism" was among the Cold Warriors' gravest curse words, applied with caustic hostility to India and even France. Those who were not with were against, subjected to intense economic and ideological and sometimes military pressure to fall into line. Christopher Hitchens
military gay people
For some reason, the military seems more afraid of gay people than they are against terrorists, but they're very brave with the terrorists... If the terrorists ever got a hold of this information, they'd get a platoon of lesbians to chase us out of Baghdad. Gary Ackerman
military block gay
House passes #dadt (don't ask don't tell) repeal. A step fwd on equality 4 gay Americans in military. History will judge those who tried 2 block passage on this. Frank Pallone
military light would-be
But, as you have intimated, I am among those who would be very wary of any military action in the light of Saddam Hussein's willingness to allow the weapons inspectors to go in. George Carey
military political problem
A political problem thought of in military terms eventually becomes a military problem. George C. Marshall
military defense consideration
You know, I know, all of us know that the time factor is the vital consideration - and vital is the correct meaning of the term - of our national defense program; that we must never be caught in the same situation we found ourselves in 1917. George C. Marshall
military war enemy
The time has come when we must proceed with the business of carrying the war to the enemy, not permitting the greater portion of our armed forces and our valuable material to be immobilized within the continental United States. George C. Marshall