Quotes about military
military reality texas
The reality is that our military presence on foreign soil is as offensive to the people that live there as armed Chinese troops would be if they were stationed in Texas. We would not stand for it here, but we have had a globe-straddling empire and a very intrusive foreign policy for decades that incites a lot of hatred and resentment toward us. Ron Paul
military government banking
Welfarism and excessive spending and deficits and socialism divide us, because everybody has to go to Washington. Those who have the biggest clout, whose who are the best lobbyists, those who go and they grab. And whether it's the medical industrial complex, or the banking industry, or the military industrial complex, that's who ends up controlling our government.
military government class
Young people are not raw material to be employed by the political class on behalf of whatever fashionable political, military, or social cause catches its fancy. In a free society, their lives are not the playthings of government.
military peaceful world
With the exception of the military industrial complex, we all want a more peaceful world.
military moving opportunity
The Boston bombing provided the opportunity for the government to turn what should have been a police investigation into a military-style occupation of an American city. This unprecedented move should frighten us as much or more than the attack itself.
military people giving
General welfare is a general condition - maybe sound currency is general welfare, maybe markets, maybe judicial system, maybe a national defense, but this is specific welfare. This justifies the whole welfare state - the military industrial complex, the welfare to foreigners, the welfare state that imprisons our people and impoverishes our people and gives us our recession.
military needs said
We need a smaller and elite military, as [Donald]Rumsfeld said - and also a smaller and elite foreign policy.
military thinking people
I think that our American people will welcome a Russian military force for peace-keeping purposes. Sam Nunn
military reality stronger
The reality is that China is a much stronger power today, because the economic dimension has been added to the military and strategic one. Sugata Bose
military war doubt
To be deeply committed to negotiations, to be opposed to a particular war or military action, is not only considered unpatriotic, it also casts serious doubt on one's manhood.
military hard-work police
Our police, our hard-working police, that our extraordinarily committed and dedicated military personnel, I'm really pleased that they are getting a good paid parental leave scheme. Tony Abbott
military two trying
What the commission that myself and Leon Panetta is trying to do is analyze this in two respects. First of all, what's the right military response and security response? Tony Blair
military taken cutting
Any action taken will be against the terrorist network of Bin Laden.... As for the Taleban, they can surrender the terrorists or face the consequences - and again in any action the aim will be to eliminate their military hardware, cut off their finances, disrupt their supplies, target their troops, not civilians.
military intelligence-services iraq
It [the intelligence service] concludes that Iraq has chemical and biological weapons, that Saddam has continued to produce them, that he has existing and active military plans for the use of chemical and biological weapons, which could be activated within 45 minutes, including against his own Shia population; and that he is actively trying to acquire nuclear weapons capability...
military men thinking
I'm in regular contact with people who are still in the military-friends, family, people I served with, men and women I taught at West Point-and I look at every military issue through that lens. What they say or think weighs heavily on my mind.
military war fighting
The great error of nearly all studies of war, an error into which all socialists have fallen, has been to consider war as an episode in foreign politics when it is especially an act of internal politics and the most atrocious act of all . . . Since the directing apparatus has no other way of fighting the enemy than by sending its own soldiers, under compulsion, to their death-the war of one state against another state resolves itself into a war of the state and the military apparatus against its own people. Simone Weil
military spending-time share
Spending time with the military certainly lends itself to some remarkable experiences, and I've been privileged to have had my share. Simon Sinek
military leader kind
I never imagined working with CEOs, congressmen or the military, yet I make regular visits to the Pentagon, stop by the Capitol now and then and sit down with leaders of all kinds of companies.
military sacrifice giving
In the military, they give medals for people who are willing to sacrifice themselves so that others may survive. In business, we give bonuses to people who sacrifice others.
military independent social
The military system of a nation is not an independent section of the social system but an aspect of its totality. Tony Judt
military successful patriotism
If military movies were automatically successful we'd make nothing but military movies. But seriously, patriotism is one thing that all Americans have in common. Tommy Lee Jones
military giving looks
The great powers of the world may have done wonders in giving the world an industrial and military look but the great gift still has to come from Africa - giving the world a more human face. Steven Biko
military worry funeral
Each family of the United States military now attends to their loved ones funeral with a wrenching worry that it will be met possibly with a protest or a demonstration. Steve Buyer
military men america
More than 48 million men and women have served America well and faithfully in military uniform.
military exercise order
The time has come to recognize that the U.S. will continue to exercise unprecedented power in a world where international rules are still unreliable and where security and advancing of the free democratic order still depend significantly on the possession and use of military might. Stephen Harper
military government iraq
Today, we are tabling a motion seeking the support of the House for the government's decision to renew our military mission against ISIL for up to an additional 12 months. Our objectives remain the same: we intend to continue to degrade the capabilities of ISIL, that is, to degrade its ability to engage in military movements of scale, to operate bases in the open, to expand its presence in the region, and to propagate attacks outside the region.
military democracy world
The world was never more unsafe for democracy then it is today. Stanley Baldwin
military battle troops
If you go back into military history, the person who's leading the troops ought to be in with the troops and not just standing on the backline sending them into battle. Richard Branson
military people politics
After living on the edge, the adrenalin, some people in the military get addicted. Anything else seem boring. They have to have the excitement. Timothy McVeigh
military years catholic
I was raised Catholic. I was confirmed Catholic (received the sacrament of confirmation). Through my military years, I sort of lost touch with the religion. I never really picked it up, however I do maintain core beliefs.
military enemy sound
When an aggressor force continually launches attacks from a particular base of operations, it is sound military strategy to take the flight to the enemy.
military oklahoma cities
Whether you wish to admit it or not, when you approve, morally, of the bombing of foreign targets by the U.S. military, you are approving of acts morally equivalent to the bombing in Oklahoma City.
military presses
The military has a very prickly relationship with the press. Tim Hetherington