Quotes About Honor

War is the supreme form of prestige.

Sir! Men who desert their comrades in war deserve to be shot! And Officers who intrude for them deserve to be hung!

An inglorious peace is better than a dishonorable war.

Attention, Texas Brigade! The eyes of General Lee are upon you. Forward, march!

I am afeard there are few die well that die in battle, for how can they charitably dispose of anything when blood is their argument?

The war against the war is the only war that shall give you a great honour and a real peace!

Although the war in which you fought took place more than half-a-century ago, your courage, your sacrifice and your patriotism reaches through the decades and inspires us today.

The first dead man on Omaha Beach must be a sailor!

If I wanted to honor you, I´d let you retire. I am planing to make you run the kingdom and fight the wars while I eat and drink

I think America as a whole has come more to terms with separating war from the warrior.

I would never want to see myself viewed as beating the drums of war, ... but I would rather live with that image than look into the mirror and see a member of Congress who failed to do his duty.

When many people are killed, they should be mourned and lamented. Those who are victorious in war should follow the rites of funerals.

We have long honored those who gave their lives during the unfortunate reality of war.

My son was killed in a war without honor for the sake of lies.

It is the object only of war that makes it honorable.

He that is truly dedicated to war hath no self-love

Humility must always be the portion of any man who receives acclaim earned in blood of his followers and sacrifices of his friends.

In a war, the first casualty is human dignity.

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You shall not hear their mirth:You shall not come to think them well contentBy any jest of mine. These men are worthYour tears:You are not worth their merriment.

Nevertheless, four hours after dawn they began dying for their cause.

Never confuse fighting for one's government with fighting for one's country.

… as General Berringer would readily admit, "If you're in a fair fight, I've done something wrong.

You know, sometimes I wish they would do this for us when we come home alive.