Among the men who fought on Iwo Jima, uncommon valor was a common virtue.

The instruments of battle are valuable only if one knows how to use them.

When this war is over, the Japanese language will be spoken only in hell!

The power of an air force is terrific when there is nothing to oppose it.

My men have sometimes failed to take a position, but to defend one, never!

You can’t solve a spiritual problem with a military or political solution.

Enemies are necessary for the wheels of the U.S. military machine to turn.

Disarmament, with mutual honor and confidence, is a continuing imperative.

Somebody accused us of hiring him and putting him there. He was a classic.

So in war, the way is to avoid what is strong, and strike at what is weak.

No two on earth in all things can agree. All have some daring singularity.

The ultimate Form of devaluation is military confrontation and global war.

I'd rather have a German Division in front of me than a French one behind.

Whenever I deal with children or the military, that becomes special to me.

Our military might is the guarantor of Russia's security and independence.

War is always a matter of doing evil in the hope that good may come of it.

Our military personnel sacrifice for us, and we need to stand up for them.

I can say that American men and women in the Military are damn impressive.

At the end of our NASA careers, no one had a place for us in the military.

Success in battle is not a function of how many show up, but who they are.

The military was all about hierarchies, who urinated highest on the hydrant

There is nothing better than getting shot at and missed. It's really great.

We have resolved to endure the unendurable and suffer what is insufferable.

Military simulation is an important way of training people for an emergency

Up till now, they are only on dock No. 10, not in Umm Qasr, not in the city

A piece of spaghetti or a military unit can only be led from the front end.

If a man says he is not afraid of dying, he is either lying or is a Gurkha.

Never in the field of human conflict was so much owed by so many to so few.

The military lead turbulent lives, but they are people like everybody else.

Everyone wants peace - and they will fight the most terrible war to get it.

Well then I'd certainly be a damned fool to feel any other way, wouldn't I?

I have family that are vets of the military. My grandfather served as well.

A man who has no sense of history is like a man who has no ears or no eyes.

So the important thing in a military operation is victory, not persistence.

I'm not a military man. I wish I were, then maybe I could give some advice.

Whatever goal, man has reached is due to his originality plus his brutality

America needs a military where our breast and brightest are proud to serve.

The military played polo. Polo, really, started as a game to train for war.

Having a parent who served in the military has made me a better journalist.

It was unworthy of our military sources that they were the first to weaken.

None of us can change our yesterdays but all of us can change our tomorrows.

A good Navy is not a provocation to war. It is the surest guaranty of peace.

Dead battles, like dead generals, hold the military mind in their dead grip.

We will slaughter them; Bush Junior, and his international gang of bastards!

We are dealing with veterans, not procedures; with their problems, not ours.

If you know neither the enemy nor yourself, you will succumb in every battle

I have just taken on a great responsibility. I will do my utmost to meet it.

Riot – A popular entertainment given to the military by innocent bystanders.

The military's job is to win the war. A president's job is to win the peace.

If you find yourself in a fair fight, you didn't plan your mission properly.

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