Military Quotes

• Well, in the first place, military service, they don't call it service for nothing. You are actually serving your country. And it is a worthy and valid vocation.

  

  Rick Warren
  • Actually
  • Worthy
  • Serving

• My dad's father was a White Star Line trumpet player in the '20s. It shaped the way that I think about music. My grandfather was classically trained, military trained. He was an orphan who ended up in the Military School of Music in Kneller Hall.

  

  Elvis Costello
  • Music
  • Father
  • Player

• If military movies were automatically successful we'd make nothing but military movies. But seriously, patriotism is one thing that all Americans have in common.

  

  Tommy Lee Jones
  • Successful
  • Common
  • Patriotism

• Photographs can be forms of recruitment, ways of bringing the viewer into the military, as it were. In this way, they prepare us for war, even enlist us in war, at the level of the senses, establishing a sensate regime of war.

  

  Judith Butler
  • War
  • Military
  • Photographs

• Don't repeat the lies of the liars.

  

  Mohammed Saeed al-Sahaf
  • Funny
  • Military
  • Repeats

• We will be victorious, and they will be defeated.

  

  Mohammed Saeed al-Sahaf
  • Military
  • Defeated

• I never imagined I'd be working with government, or military or politicians or big companies. None of this stuff I'm doing was on any business plan anywhere ever.

  

  Simon Sinek
  • Government
  • Company
  • Stuff

• Any action taken will be against the terrorist network of Bin Laden.... As for the Taleban, they can surrender the terrorists or face the consequences - and again in any action the aim will be to eliminate their military hardware, cut off their finances, disrupt their supplies, target their troops, not civilians.

  

  Tony Blair
  • Action
  • Taken
  • Cutting

• Dear rulers ... I maintain that the civil authorities are under obligation to compel the people to send their children to school. ... If the government can compel such citizens as are fit for military service to bear spear and rifle, to mount ramparts, and perform other martial duties in time of war, how much more has it a right to compel the people to send their children to school, because in this case we are warring with the devil, whose object it is secretly to exhaust our cities and principalities of their strong men.

  

  Martin Luther
  • Children
  • Strong
  • Military

• We always make the mistake, the fatal mistake in the case of military people, of imagining that each war will be a kind of version of the one that happened previously.

  

  Stephen Fry
  • War
  • Mistake
  • Military

• Funny how the U.S. sends in the military to fight “terrorists” in any country which has resources we want....

  

  Ziad K. Abdelnour
  • Military
  • Resources
  • Terrorists

• 'Dad's Army' show was a military thing but also very funny, so it's kind of the two things that I experienced by being a soldier, and I found it very humorous then and there, because of the juxtapositions and me and my emotional state.

  

  Rhys Darby
  • Kind
  • Emotional
  • Soldier

• Funny how the U.S. sends in the military to fight “terrorists” in any country which has resources it wants....

  

  Ziad K. Abdelnour
  • Military
  • Fight
  • Terrorism

• We would take millions of undocumented illegal if they would serve in the military.

  

  Eric Bolling
  • Military
  • Serve
  • Illegal

• I have a military background in my family.

  

  Eric Reid
  • Military
  • My Family

• I believe the military should be wary of diplomacy until war is declared; then the State Department should keep its nose out and let the military do whatever is necessary to win.

  

  Stuart Symington
  • War
  • Military
  • Diplomacy

• Industrial-strength foolishness sets in-in males, at least-at about the age of 18. This is why the military prefers males in the 18-to-25-year-old range when there's combat to be done.

  

  Russell Baker
  • Done
  • Age
  • Combat

• The poster art over the years, art with social critique in it, has always been on class war theme. It's been trying to make that point - that we are larger than they are. They may have guns and pepper spray and helicopters and F16s and the whole U.S. military on their side, but when it comes down to it, we still have the numbers.

  

  Eric Drooker
  • Art
  • Critique
  • Helicopters

• What the commission that myself and Leon Panetta is trying to do is analyze this in two respects. First of all, what's the right military response and security response?

  

  Tony Blair
  • Trying
  • Security
  • Response

• The U.K.-U.S. defense relationship is the broadest, deepest and most advanced of any two countries, sharing military hardware and expertise.

  

  Theresa May
  • Relationship
  • Military
  • Advanced

• A lot of wonderful people love their country and hate the military.

  

  Bill Clinton
  • People
  • Country
  • Military

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