Quotes About Military

...you have been fraternizing with warewolves overmuch! Military men can be terribly bad for one's verbal concatenation!

You want to be commander-in-chief? You can start by standing up for the men and women who wear the uniform of the United States, even when it's not politically convenient.

When I've sent young men and women into harm's way, I always understand that that is the last resort, not the first resort.

Our men and women in uniform deserve the best intelligence possible to help them protect America.

Not very good with death? Father was a military man, and military men lived with death; lived for death; lived on death. To a professional soldier, oddly enough, death was life.

An army's bravest men are its cowards. The death which they would not meet at the hands of the enemy they will meet at the hands of their officers, with never a flinching.

The only reason I send a single young man or woman in uniform anywhere in the world is because I think it's necessary to keep us safe.

Nearly a quarter of American men were in the Armed forces. The rest were in school, in prison, or were George W. Bush.

... enforced Christianity was the surest breeding ground for unbelief. Many men either became unbelievers or met unbelievers during their military service.

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

It is simply unthinkable that we will ever again send overseas a great expeditionary force of armed men.

The notion that the colonel need be a better man than the private is as confused as the notion that the keystone need be stronger than the coping stone.

Military mythology has to pretend that real men are in the majority; cowards can never be allowed to feel that they might be the normal ones and the heroes are insane.

A change of opinions is almost unknown in an elderly military man.

When defending itself against another country, a nation never lacks men, but too often, soldiers.

Patterned after an Italian Renaissance palace, it is 88 times as large and one millionth as valuable to the continuation of man. that Pentagon of traveling salesmen.

The military is sort of the ultimate test of proving that you're a man, and certainly that whole idea was very much uppermost in my mind when I joined the Army.

Who is it that said that 'you have not converted a man because you have silenced him?' This is true of the use of the military on people.

Dad was in the British Army and my mom was in the Royal Air Force, so both of my parents believed in discipline.

Let us wage a moral and political war against war itself, so that we can cut military spending and use that money for human needs.

It is often easier to assemble armies than it is to assemble army revenues.

Many in the American military have learned the fundamental dilemma of modern warfare: More money and better weapons don't mean that you win.

National security - the military is the first thing we should spend money on. You have to fully fund that first. And then you should be paying for everything else.

War is never economically beneficial except for those in position to profit from war expenditures.