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Self-denial and self-discipline, however, will be recognized as the outstanding qualities of a good soldier.
The moment the first American soldier sets foot on the Japanese mainland, all prisoners of war will be shot.
Tin soldiers and Nixon coming, We're finally on our own. This summer I hear the drumming, Four dead in Ohio.
I apologize to coalition forces and all the families, detainees, the families, America and all the soldiers.
You have to be willing to sacrifice as much to prevent war, as soldiers are willing to sacrifice to wage war.
Bravery in simple soldiers is a dangerous trade, to which they have bound themselves to get their livelihood.
Soldiers! Here is the battle you have so long desired! Henceforth victory depends on you; we have need of it.
And then, for an old man like me, it's not exactly right,This kind o' playing soldier with no enemy in sight.
To map out a course of action and follow it to an end requires some of the same courage that a soldier needs.
It wasn't a new idea. During the war against the French we had this kind of broadcast for the French soldiers.
No greater victory can be won by citizens or soldiers than to transform temporary foes into permanent friends.
While I was serving, I worked as an adventure training officer, teaching soldiers how to ski, canoe and climb.
By the time we complete the care for the wounded soldiers, $6 trillion, that's $50,000 per American household.
Of course, I think it is legitimate for the Commander-in-Chief to be concerned for the safety of his soldiers.
A common soldier will make an empire, but he will eventually meet his fate and be condemned to the Great Rock.
I see libraries and librarians as frontline soldiers in the war against illiteracy and the lack of imagination.
The madness of mobs or the insolence of soldiers, or both, when too near to each other, occasion some mischief.
I tell you Wellington is a bad general, the English are bad soldiers; we will settle this matter by lunch time.
What do I care about danger? I've sent soldiers and airmen to death against the enemy - why should I be afraid?
I'm not a soldier for anything, either. I'm only a singer and I don't think it makes a difference what we sing.
To our Soldiers: Thank you again and again, you will always matter, not only on this Memorial Day but every day!
Do you know what a soldier is, young man? He's the chap who makes it possible for civilized folk to despise war.
Do you know what a soldier is, young man? He's the chap who makes it possible for civilised folk to despise war.
There exist only three beings worthy of respect: the priest, the soldier, the poet. To know, to kill, to create.
I'm not sure that, for a lot of people, the real world is an easy place to live in. And yet we still soldier on.
I am inspired beyond my ability to articulate... and now I know what and who I want to be... a soldier for peace.
There's a lot to learn from the family of a soldier as much as the soldier. Actually, 'warrior' is a better word.
The patient and active virtues of a soldier are insensibly nursed in the habits and discipline of a pastoral life.
The more a general is accustomed to place heavy demands on his soldiers, the more he can depend on their response.
No person can escape Einsteinian relativity, and no soldier or veteran can escape the trauma of war's dislocation.
When World War II started on September 1, 1939, the German army contained 3.74 million soldiers and 103 divisions.
Good Soldiers don't sacrifice the cause for love - Lucas If the cause isn't love then it isn't worth the sacrifice
The seaman tells stories of winds, the ploughman of bulls; the soldier details his wounds, the shepherd his sheep.
In general, just as a framing, we always thought about 'Winter Soldier' very specifically as a political thriller.
No greater privilege than I had as a soldier and then as a spymaster and to some degree now in the business world.
My dad was a Punjabi from Amritsar, and my mom is a Punjabi from Kashmir. My dad was a soldier in the Indian Army.
I'm a soldier who didn't know how nasty the battle was going to be, and now, I've got a purple heart and I'm back.
Then there was the war, and I married it because there was nothing else when I reached the age of falling in love.
War is killing the individual in it unless he has learned livingness - if he had it he wouldn't be a good soldier.
The bravest soldiers aren't unafraid, but they're the ones who are able to harness their fear on behalf of courage.
I believe German soldiers are good and decent, and if they did anything wrong it was because of military necessity.
The last man in the world who should have been criticized was the American soldier. They should have criticized me.
George Bush is guilty of murder for the deaths of over 4000 young American soldiers who have died in the Iraqi war.
It is one thing to lead by example with half a dozen soldiers at your back. It is wholly another with ten thousand.
When I did A Soldier's Story, I was very young and green and thought I knew everything-now I know I know everything!
The soldiers never explained to the government when an Indian was wronged, but reported the misdeeds of the Indians.
He recalls what that first German soldier said to his major: No God-not yours or mine-approves of what you're doing.
Either I will come back after hoisting the Tricolor, or I will come back wrapped in it, but I will be back for sure.
You're the reason why selfless soldiers won't be kicked out of the military because of who they are or who they love.
This was the mark of an uncommon soldier, someone whose courage away from the battlefield was the same as that on it.