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Military men are dumb, stupid animals to be used as pawns for foreign policy. Henry Kissinger Military 890
The day the soldiers stop bringing you their problems is the day you stopped leading them. They have either lost confidence that you can help them or concluded that you do not care. Either case is a failure of leadership. Colin Powell Military 424
Old soldiers never die; they just fade away. General Douglas MacArthur Military 333
Tell me what brand of whiskey that Grant drinks. I would like to send a barrel of it to my other generals. Abraham Lincoln Military 211
Come on, you sons of bitches! Do you want to live forever? Daniel Daly Military 178
The soldier is the Army. No army is better than its soldiers. The Soldier is also a citizen. In fact the highest obligation and privilege of citizenship is that of bearing arms for ones country George S. Patton Jr.Military 155
Valor, glory, firmness, skill, generosity, steadiness in battle and ability to rule -- these constitute the duty of a soldier. They flow from his own nature. Bhagavad Gita Military 129
Lead me follow me or get the hell out of my way. George S. Patton Jr.Military 125
We have in the service the scum of the earth as common soldiers. Duke of Wellington Arthur Wellesley Military 123
But in a larger sense we cannot dedicate, we cannot consecrate, we cannot hallow this ground. The brave men, living and dead, who struggled here, have consecrated it far above our poor power to add or detract. Abraham Lincoln Military 119
Every man thinks meanly of himself for not having been a soldier, or not having been at sea. Samuel Johnson Military 117
America without her Soldiers would be like God without His angels. Claudia Pemberton Military 116
I made all my generals out of mud. Napoleon Bonaparte Military 112
It is fatal to enter an war without the will to win it. Douglas MacArthur Military 105
Making the world safe for hypocrisy. Thomas Wolfe Military 104
Like the old soldier of the ballad, I now close my military career and just fade away, an old soldier who tried to do his duty as God gave him the light to see that duty. Goodbye. General Douglas MacArthur Military 103
The nearest the modern general or admiral comes to a small-arms encounter of any sort is at a duck hunt in the company of corporation executives at the retreat of Continental Motors, Inc. C. Wright Mills Military 94
His name was Rambo and he was just some nothing kid for all anybody knew standing by the pump of a gas station at the outskirts of Madison Kentucky. David Morrell Military 92
Humility must always be the portion of any man who receives acclaim earned in the blood of his followers and the sacrifices of his friends. Dwight David "Ike" Eisenhower Military 91
The only traditions of the Royal Navy are rum, sodomy and the lash. Sir Winston Churchill Military 89
Maxim 20 If youre not willing to shell your own position youre not willing to win. The Seventy Maxims of Maximally Effective Mercenaries Howard Tayler Military 87
Theirs not to reason why, Theirs but to do and die Alfred Tennyson Military 87
I will tell each person what I have told others in the past John C. Metzler Military 85
I must have the gentleman to haul and draw with the mariner, and the mariner with the gentleman. I would know him, that would refuse to set his hand to a rope, but I know there is not any such here. Sir Francis Drake Military 83
The army is the true nobility of our country. Napoleon Military 83
Every citizen should be a soldier. This was the case with the Greeks and Romans, and must be that of every free state. Thomas Jefferson Military 82
I will never joke about old soldiers who try to get to reunions to talk over the war again. To talk of old times with old friends is the greatest thing in the world. Will Rogers Military 82
The moon gives you light, And the bugles and the drums give you music, And my heart, O my soldiers, my veterans, My heart gives you love. Walt Whitman Military 81
Maxim 3 An ordnance technician at a dead run outranks everybody. The Seventy Maxims of Maximally Effective Mercenaries Howard Tayler Military 76
I rose by sheer military ability to the rank of corporal. Thornton Wilder Military 75
I could have become a soldier if I had waited; I knew more about retreating than the man who invented retreating. Mark Twain Military 75
The Tausennigan Obenn warlords look like cuddly teddybears Yes they do and theyd cheerfully exterminate your entire race for making that observation I guess that explains their rich military history then. Ennesbey amp Petey Howard Tayler Military 75
The most advanced nations are always those who navigate the most. Ralph Waldo Emerson Military 75
Conscription may have been good for the country, but it damn near killed the army. Sir Richard Hull Military 75
The greatest general is he who makes the fewest mistakes. Napoleon Bonaparte Military 74
When they the American soldiers came, they found fit comrades for their courage and their devotion.... Joining hands with them, the men of America gave the greatest of all gifts - the gift of life and the gift of spirit. Woodrow Wilson Military 74
Trying to drown me woman You cant drown a SEAL she said. How embarrassing would that be God yes. Shoot me hang me let me die of infection from a hangnail but dont let me die in the water. Theyd send me to hell on principle. Maya Banks Military 72
For some twenty years the window that opened at the end of the Cold War has been allowed to hang flapping in the wind. It is high time that the five nuclearweapon states take seriously their commitment to negotiate toward nuclear disarmament. Hans Blix Military 71
Those that I fight I do not hate, those that I guard I do not love. William Butler Yeats Military 71
Maxim 11 Everything is airdroppable at least once. The Seventy Maxims of Maximally Effective Mercenaries Howard Tayler Military 71
A general is just as good or just as bad as the troops under his command make him. General Douglas MacArthur Military 71
Standing armies can never consist of resolute robust men; they may be well-disciplined machines, but they will seldom contain men under the influence of strong passions, or with very vigorous faculties. Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley Military 71
War is too important a matter to be left to the military. Georges Clemenceau Military 70
I may be compelled to face danger, but never fear it, and while our soldiers can stand and fight, I can stand and feed and nurse them. Clara Barton Military 68
How red the rose that is the soldier Wallace Stevens Military 68
There is something about going to sea. A little bit of discipline, self-discipline and humility are required. Prince Andrew Military 67
I thought what the military was doing was unconstitutional. Fred Korematsu Military 67
Pressed into service means pressed out of shape. Robert Frost Military 67
Out of every one hundred men ten shouldnt even be there eighty are just targets nine are the real fighters and we are lucky to have them for they make the battle. Ah but the one one is a warrior and he will bring the others back. Heraclitus Military 66
Whoever said the pen is mightier then the sword obviously never encountered automatic weapons. Douglas MacArthur Military 65

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