A major power can afford a military debacle only when it looks like a political victory.

I am not a politician or a military strategist. I am just a citizen voicing my opinions.

If they listen to the military people, we probably wouldn't be having an ISIS right now.

Frederick liked to say that three men behind the enemy were worth fifty in front of him.

'Redeployment' is a military term. It means to transfer a unit from one area to another.

I spent 22 years in the United States military, so I'm a pretty strategic level thinker.

As far as Zarqawi is concerned, there is a network of extremists; it's not just Zarqawi.

Establish the eternal truth that acquiescence under insult is not the way to escape war.

We must meet our duty and convince the world that we are just friends and brave enemies.

We've allowed our military to decay, and we project weakness on the international stage.

Diplomats are useful only in fair weather. As soon as it rains they drown in every drop.

On completion of my military service, I went back to the factory and to the trade union.

Conquer land like Napoleon, military bomb fest We want sanitary food, planetary conquest

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

War is the remedy that our enemies have chosen, and I say let us give them all they want.

If it wasn't for the military I probably would not have ever come to Bosnia for vacation.

With the exception of the military industrial complex, we all want a more peaceful world.

We have the greatest people on Earth in our military. We don't take care of our veterans.

Make the land of Islam a burning fire that burns their faces and feet wherever they pass.

A compliance with the minutiae of military courtesy is a mark of well-disciplined troops.

Just draw on your grit; it's so easy to quit - It's the keeping your chin up that's hard.

We all know that in war the political and military factors have to complement each other.

I often wonder what I will be remembered in history for. Scholar? Military hero? Builder?

I am opposed to the military use of animals. I am also opposed to the military use of men.

I can't see how a single man could spend his time to better advantage than in the Marines.

We have every interest in seeing that the military use of nuclear power will be contained.

Soldiers can sometimes make decisions that are smarter than the orders they've been given.

The services in wartime are fit only for desperadoes, but in peace are only fit for fools.

The healthiest competition occurs when average people win by putting above average effort.

It doesn't take a military genius to see we'll all be crispy critters after World War III.

There will be no withdrawal without written orders and these orders shall never be issued.

I don't know what effect these men will have upon the enemy, but by God, they frighten me.

Maneuvering with an army is advantageous; with an undisciplined multitude, most dangerous.

Today we did what we had to do. They counted on America to be passive. They counted wrong.

I think that military, corporate, and non-political organizations are pretty much similar.

As a national security aid, I worked with our military to strengthen our national defense.

Flying saucers are real. Too many good men have seen them, that don't have hallucinations.

Statistics have shown that mortality increases perceptibly in the military during wartime.

Our bombs are smarter than the average high school student. At least they can find Kuwait.

Everybody in the military has a reputation, and usually it doesn't come out to the public.

My mother did all she could to control me, but at age 14 she sent me to a military school.

Just this week, Syria broke off all relations with the United States military and the CIA.

In war, numbers alone confer no advantage. Do not advance relying on sheer military power.

The pioneers of a warless world are the young men (and women) who refuse military service.

If there is one basic element in our Constitution, it is civilian control of the military.

You've got to hae ground forces that are capable of going after them and rooting them out.

I'm not sure how paying for transgender surgery [in the military] makes our country safer.

The struggle to maintain peace is immeasurably more difficult than any military operation.

To avoid a military conflict, Saddam Hussein has no other choice than to leave the country.

Militarily, we succeeded in Vietnam. We won every engagement we were involved in out there.

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