Rename Military Quotes

Live for something rather than die for nothing.
- George Patton ~ Cindy Gerard

Always do everything you ask of those you command. ~ George S. Patton

Often times the best military leaders were soldiers. ~ Jim Caviezel

I had examined myself pretty thoroughly and discovered that I was unfit for military service. ~ Joseph Heller

Very few people in the USA realize that a nuclear war was waged with nature in the southwest by their own military. ~ Steven Magee

They could rename this town shithole and be accused of putting on airs. ~ Brian Haig

Never forget that no military leader has ever become great without audacity. ~ Carl Von Clausewitz

When you believe in yourself as a great asset God created for a reason, you will rename your major successes as mere stepping stones because there are greater things that eyes have not yet seen through you, and all are embedded in the value you have in your room; remember that value is you! ~ Israelmore Ayivor

Jesse and Frank James were the most well-known military-trained gang members ~ Carter F. Smith

When you have a hammer, all problems start to look like nails. ~ Robert Kagan

Battles are won by slaughter and maneuver. The greater the general, the more he contributes in maneuver, the less he demands in slaughter. ~ Winston S. Churchill

I co-founded the DNC Veterans and Military Families Council in 2005. ~ Christine Pelosi

It is not possible ... to concentrate enough military planes with military loads over a modern city to destroy that city. ~ John Thomason

Gang members have joined the military since the mid-1800s. ~ Carter F. Smith

One of the reasons that I'm still in the military - or I stayed in the military - is because I think the military has been a place where certainly people could improve, advance, and were treated fairly. ~ Michael Mullen

Veil wouldn't make his military invincible, but it would render every other military indefensible. Veil was it. Game over, fuckholes. ~ Aaron Overfield

Not every action requires military action. As a matter of fact, military action is the very last resort for us. ~ George W. Bush

Military intelligence is a contradiction in terms. ~ Groucho Marx

Reducing military presence has never in history won a war. ~ John McCain

Military Wives - Sacrificing Months of Sex for the Country. ~ Aditi Mathur Kumar

Nothing matures a military force quicker than actual military operations. ~ Duncan Hunter

United States has comparative advantage in military force. It tends to react to anything at first with military force, that's what it's good at. And I think they overdid it. There was more military force than was necessary. ~ Noam Chomsky

Military Veterans have become gang members since the late 1700s. ~ Carter F. Smith

The United States is a violent military state. It's been involved in military action all over the place. ~ Noam Chomsky

Congress has mandated an annual report on street gang, outlaw biker, and domestic extremist activity in the military since 2008. ~ Carter F. Smith

Gangs have had connections to the U.S. Military in every period since the founding of the country. ~ Carter F. Smith

A military situation at its worst can inspire fighting men to perform at their best. ~ Marguerite Higgins

The Cox Report documents a systematic, well-planned effort by the Chinese military at the highest levels to target and acquire technology for military modernization. ~ Charles Bass

I'd be all for everybody keeping their sidearms if they're in the military and on a military installation. That's something we need to get back to. ~ Louie Gohmert

Our military doesn't defend our American people. Our military is the strong-arm muscle of corporations. ~ Jesse Ventura

Would that it were so! ... That the American military were targeting journalists. ~ Ann Coulter

The struggle to maintain peace is immeasurably more difficult than any military operation. ~ Anne O'Hare McCormick

Suddenly, the brave warriors parading to combat with bugles and bayonets were replaced by the push of a button. ~ Maggie Young

Whoring is like military service ... okay in the upper brackets, not so good lower down. ~ Robert A. Heinlein

I worked at Military Media, an advertising agency for military-base newspapers. Don't ask, I won't tell. ~ Judy Gold

A military life has ever comported with my inclination. ~ George Stoneman

The military community in particular, I think, could always be more supported, especially people who are being processed out of the military and trying to readjust to being civilians. ~ Adam Driver

Cities can be rebuilt, industries can be rebuilt, what really matters are strategy forces, military forces and the cadres leaders, political, military and economic. ~ Richard Pipes

America has the strongest, best-trained, best-led military force in the world, and we have failed them. Our military today is struggling in virtually every category that measures preparedness. ~ John McCain

It is no longer a question of controlling a military-industrial complex, but rather, of keeping the United States from becoming a totally military culture. ~ Jerome Wiesner

It's hard for me to sympathize with a young person who chooses to go into the military because they know where they're going. I think we need to start depopulating the military. ~ Henry Rollins

I spent thirty-three years and four months in active military service as a member of this country's most agile military force, the Marine Corps. I served in all commissioned ranks from Second Lieutenant to Major-General. ~ Smedley Butler

I grew up in a military family, and there's something about that military-style uniform, all cleaned up, a brutal control effort the military necessarily breeds. ~ Max Cannon

The chief attraction of military service has consisted and will consist in this compulsory and irreproachable idleness. ~ Leo Tolstoy

Those who cannot bravely face danger are
the slaves of their attackers. ~ Aristotle.

Government is the Entertainment division of the military-industrial complex. ~ Frank Zappa

What is and isn't justified by military necessity is, naturally, open to interpretation. One of the key concepts, though, is the law of proportionality. A military attack that results in civilian casualties - 'collateral damage' - is acceptable as long as the military benefits outweigh the price that is paid by humanity. ~ Sebastian Junger

I have no problem with women in the military, if that's what they want to do. ~ Lorraine Bracco

What the military will say to a reporter and what is said behind closed doors are two very different things - especially when it comes to the U.S. military in Africa. ~ Nick Turse

The real threat to U.S. military power is nuclear proliferation, because if every little country has nuclear weapons it becomes very tricky for the United States to engage in military action. ~ Immanuel Wallerstein

I take care of military families. Their sacrifices are very real. ~ Mark Vonnegut

I'm convinced my cockroaches have military training, I set off a roach bomb - they diffused it. ~ Jay London

Our country regularly uses military force, but only a fraction of Americans serve in the military. This means fewer and fewer people have a direct link to the military, and yet it remains as important as ever that we have a rich understanding of what we are doing as a country. ~ Phil Klay

As a soldier and combat veteran, I believe American military forces should only be used in the defense and furtherance of our nation's vital interests. ~ Joni Ernst

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

All under the pretense of military application."
He pouts. "No pretense about it. Remember, the Internet was a military application. And now look at how it's changed our culture. ~ Chuck Wendig

The United States is afraid of China; it is not a military threat to anyone and is the least aggressive of all the major military powers. ~ Noam Chomsky

After I graduated from school, I enrolled in the military college, a cadet school. This is the first stage of military training; it instills discipline and various qualities required for military life. ~ Roman Romanenko

The military tends to be a traditional place. Traditional culture, traditional men are often attracted to serving in the military. ~ Tanya Biank

Several studies, and a number of public statements by senior military and political personalities, testify that - except for disputes between the present nuclear states - all military conflicts, as well as threats to peace, can be dealt with using conventional weapons. ~ Joseph Rotblat

Air power is the most difficult of military force to measure or even express in precise terms. ~ Winston Churchill

Let me be clear: I'm a believer in a robust military, which is essential for backing up diplomacy. But the implication is that we need a balanced tool chest of diplomatic and military tools alike. Instead, we have a billionaire military and a pauper diplomacy. The U.S. military now has more people in its marching bands than the State Department has in its foreign service - and that's preposterous. ~ Nicholas D. Kristof

A military leader often faces a situation he has to deal with, but because it is his duty, no court can try him. ~ Albert Kesselring

Responsibility and accountability is a big part of being in the military. ~ Phil Klay

I leave marks on you, not the other way around. ~ Renee Rose

Members of every major street gang, outlaw biker, and domestic extremist group have been found in a number of military branches. ~ Carter F. Smith

Maintenance and resupply are the backbone of any military. ~ Robert Ferrigno

Military guys are rarely as smart as they think they are, and they've never gotten over the fact that civilians run the military. ~ Maureen Dowd

You speak Arabic? Tell him my name is Infidel Redeemed by Christ. ~ Lili Tufel

We stand for the dismantling of foreign military bases. We stand for a reduction of armed forces and armaments in areas where military confrontation is especially dangerous, above all in central Europe. ~ Leonid Brezhnev

America must always be the world's paramount military power, but we can magnify our power through alliances. ~ John F. Kerry

Well, it's a problem in general with the American military. If you are the biggest and the strongest military power in the world, you have this natural reluctance to learn the quirky ways of the natives in faraway lands. ~ Yaroslav Trofimov

As a lifelong pacifist, Quaker, and a gay man, I despair that gays and lesbians are expending energy trying to get into the military when they should be using that same energy getting rid of the military completely. ~ Ned Rorem

Even limited military actions end up carrying with them great costs and unintended consequences. ~ Barack Obama

We have increasingly fewer and fewer journalists who have any military experience and understand what life is like in the military and in combat. ~ Jim Lehrer

In war, numbers alone confer no advantage. Do not advance relying on sheer military power. ~ Sun Tzu

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. ~ Alan Bradley

Non-cooperation in military matters should be an essential moral principle for all true scientists ... ~ Albert Einstein

I think the primary message to the world is that the United States is going to remain the strongest military power in the world. ~ Leon Panetta

The military is a very cool world to write about. I went down to Ft. Benning, Ga., for military training, and I learned a lot about soldiers and officers and why they joined up and what their life has been like. ~ David Baldacci

It matters not what your individual position is on either war we are currently prosecuting - in Iraq or Afghanistan - certainly we can all agree protesting at military funerals is a cruel and unnecessary hardship on our military families during their most difficult hour. ~ Solomon Ortiz

Adiation ... the biggest lobby ... in the world. It's involved in university research ... industries ... the whole medical profession.., the whole military establishment, and the economic and military policy of the country depends on people being willing to handle radio-active materials. ~ Rosalie Bertell

The first gang members who joined the military were known as the Hounds, a group of former New York gang members. ~ Carter F. Smith

Why is it that the same people who have the least confidence in the police and the military are the most willing to allow only the police and the military to have guns? ~ Ann Coulter

In the Marine Corps, you meet this really broad segment of the country; you're working with people from all kinds of backgrounds. And it exposes you to the American military, particularly the American military at war. ~ Phil Klay

War is much too serious a thing to be left to military men. ~ Charles Maurice De Talleyrand

I think most Americans believe that although it's better not to use military force if you can avoid it, that the world simply doesn't provide us the luxury of giving away military force as an important tool of foreign policy. ~ Robert Kagan

The military is the largest polluter in the country, and so you have a lot of military waste contaminating reservations - as, for example, on the Skull Valley Goshute Reservation, where 5,000 sheep died in some kind of experimental military nerve gas test 10 years ago. Many of our communities are dealing with that kind of waste, and an absence of political will to clean them up. ~ Winona LaDuke

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

In the 2000 election, George W. Bush, who had shirked military service, succeeded in presenting himself as more reliable on national security than Al Gore. ~ Samantha Power

I've never boxed in my life, never been in a military base in my life, never grew up with anyone in the military. ~ Tyrese Gibson

The corporate controlled military does a great job of ruining peoples lives. ~ Steven Magee

Writing tends to be very deliberate. A novelist could probably run a military campaign with some success. They could certainly run a country. ~ Colm Toibin

Having strength, having a strong military, is the ally of peace. Exercising that strength through military action is not always necessary if you have the confidence and clarity of vision and purpose which America demands. ~ Mitt Romney

The traditional respect which nations pay to military valor cannot be denied. As every country has a right to self-defense, every country has a right to give honor to its military leaders. But the honoring of military leaders brings deadly danger to mankind unless both the moral authority granted to them and the technical means at their disposal are strictly limited. Military power should never be confused with moral virtue, and military leaders should never be entrusted with weapons of unlimited destruction. ~ Freeman Dyson

My mother did all she could to control me, but at age 14 she sent me to a military school. ~ Sam Donaldson

We worked on solving the problem of voice communications in a noisy military environment. We established military codes that are highly audible and invented selection tests for personnel who had a superior ability to recognize sound in a noisy background. ~ M.H. Abrams

Military operations cannot be tidy or free of friction - particularly in a coalition whose contributing nations see the campaign through national prisms. ~ Mike Jackson

The fact is that a car used by Gerry Adams and myself during the course of the Mitchell review was bugged by elements within British military intelligence. ~ Martin McGuinness

I'm inclined to think that a military background wouldn't hurt anyone. ~ William Faulkner