[Every age], however destitute of science or virtue, sufficiently abounds with acts of blood and military renown.

War is a conflict of great interests which is settled by bloodshed, and only in that is it different from others.

International institutions are composed of governments. Governments control their own military forces and police.

Getting a lot of applause, announcing military reforms and upgrades. It's a really good speech [of Donald Trump].

The men with stars on their shoulders supporting gays serving in the military is going to have a profound impact.

All men are brothers, like the seas throughout the world; So why do winds and waves clash so fiercely everywhere?

What all the wise men promised has not happened and what all the dammed fools said would happen has come to pass.

The difficulty of tactical maneuvering consists in turning the devious into the direct, and misfortune into gain.

If money or military might would change that part of the world... we would have done it by now. Enough is enough.

I could have become a soldier if I had waited; I knew more about retreating than the man who invented retreating.

I was surprised how open and unguarded the military was. I expected more scrutiny, more supervision from command.

The military system of a nation is not an independent section of the social system but an aspect of its totality.

America loves a winner, and will not tolerate a loser, this is why America has never, and will never, lose a war.

One must not judge everyone in the world by his qualities as a soldier: otherwise we should have no civilization.

Support for Saddam, including within his military organization, will collapse after the first whiff of gunpowder.

If we continue to develop our technology without wisdom or prudence, our servant may prove to be our executioner.

Putting women in military combat is the cutting edge of the feminist goal to force us into an androgynous society.

If you don’t have a good idea of what to do next after using military force, then don’t use it in the first place.

There is no record in the history of a nation that ever gained anything valuable by being unable to defend itself.

When the enemy is driven back, we have failed, and when he is cut off, encircled and dispersed, we have succeeded.

Congress votes for things the military doesn't want, and planes and other weaponry that cost a lot but don't work.

I think the decision that's been made with respect to allowing gays to serve openly in the military is a good one.

The Niger Delta is an occupied territory. Citizens raise their hands in the creeks each time they see the military

The United States is not only number one in military power but also in the effectiveness of its propaganda system.

I support allowing homosexuals to serve openly in our military and eliminating the 'don't ask, don't tell' policy.

When I lost my rifle, the Army charged me 85 dollars. That is why in the Navy the Captain goes down with the ship.

The trouble with our Liberal friends is not that they're ignorant; it's just that they know so much that isn't so.

There's an explosion of Indian fiction of all kinds, from military thrillers to chicklit. I think that's exciting.

After all this time and all this, quote, "experience," how is she [Hillary Clinton] not better at this [military]?

The leader of genius must have the ability to make different opponents appear as if they belonged to one category.

The only way you can do that [decrease taxes, balance the budget, and increase military spending] is with mirrors.

...the role of the military is to fight and win war and, therefore, prevent war from happening in the first place.

Military glory-that attractive rainbow, that rises in showers of blood-that serpent's eye, that charms to destroy.

We're going to rebuild our military. Our military is depleted. Our military is frankly, our military is in trouble.

Why in hell can't the Army do it if the Marines can. They are the same kind of men; why can't they be like Marines.

The World War demonstrated the importance of Field Artillery. The majority of casualties were inflicted by the arm.

I deplore the need or the use of troops anywhere to get American citizens to obey the orders of constituted courts.

Do not forget your dogs of war, your big guns, which are the most-to-be respected arguments of the rights of kings.

Surround yourself with people who take their work seriously, but not themselves, those who work hard and play hard.

Revolutionary war is an antitoxin which not only eliminates the enemy's poison but also purges us of our own filth.

I believe German soldiers are good and decent, and if they did anything wrong it was because of military necessity.

We've got to strengthen our military long-term. We don't know what the world is going to throw at us down the road.

The quality of decision is like the well-timed swoop of a falcon which enables it to strike and destroy its victim.

The last man in the world who should have been criticized was the American soldier. They should have criticized me.

I have always had a keen interest in defence and military history and read more on this subject than anything else.

Every step toward Christ kills a doubt. Every thought, word, and deed for Him carries you away from discouragement.

The U.S. needs to control the Middle East, the gateway to Asia. It already has military installations in Uzbekistan.

I would sincerely regret, and which never shall happen whilst I am in office, a military guard around the President.

Let it be your pride to show all men everywhere not only what good soldiers you are, but also what good men you are.

I think I have a repressed bent for the military, I like discipline without question, specific schedules and duties.

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