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Before a war military science seems a real science, like astronomy; but after a war it seems more like astrology. - Rebecca West Quotes
Ronald Reagans vision of smaller government, less taxes, and a strong national defense has led to a prosperous America. As president, he rebuilt our military and reinvigorated our confidence in ourselves. - David Vitter Quotes
I was never able to convince myself that there was a cost-free alternative course, as from 1961, or that any of the different strategies since proposed, especially those involving stronger military action, would have made sense. - William P Bundy Quotes
And like the old soldier in that 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 sight to see that duty. - Douglas Macarthur Quotes
My father-in-law was once Chairman of Military Affairs in the Senate, the latter part of the Wilson Administrations. He knew a lot about and was fond of the Army. - Stuart Symington Quotes
Were quickly moving to the point where we will have no military bases in the Northeast, and this undermines support for the military. We are a nation of citizen soldiers. - Rob Simmons Quotes
Wealth, religion, military victory have more rhetorical than efficacious worth. - George Santayana Quotes
I have served on the Subcommittee on Defense of the Committee on Appropriations for 26 years, the Subcommittee on Military Construction for 18 years. - Norm Dicks Quotes
Four or five frigates will do the business without any military force. - Lord North Quotes
The result is that you are now experiencing what we experienced in the war in Algeria: The Israeli government says that it is a victim of terrorist activity, but this activity is less visible than the military strikes. - Jean Marie Le Pen Quotes
I saw courage both in the Vietnam War and in the struggle to stop it. I learned that patriotism includes protest, not just military service. - John F Kerry Quotes
The chains of military despotism, once fastened upon a nation, ages might pass away before they could be shaken off. - William Henry Harrison Quotes
This experience actually means the very opposite: the largest military power was unable to stop such a sensitive attack and will be unable to rule out such a possibility in the future. Precisely this is the background to the United States military interventions. - Ulrich Beck Quotes
We dont know what may yet happen to us, what military and political defeats we may yet have to face. - Moshe Sharett Quotes
Developments in information technology and globalised media mean that the most powerful military in the history of the world can lose a war, not on the battlefield of dust and blood, but on the battlefield of world opinion. - Timothy Garton Ash Quotes
The Defense Departments plan to ban newspaper reporters from pool coverage of military operations is incredible. It reveals the administration to be out of touch with journalism, reality and the First Amendment. - Arthur Ochs Sulzberger Quotes
The administration has a disturbing pattern of behavior when it comes to budgeting not only for the ongoing operations in Iraq and Afghanistan but also for military requirements not directly related to these conflicts. - Russ Feingold Quotes
When you are covering a life-or-death struggle, as British reporters were in 1940, it is legitimate and right to go along with military censorship, and in fact in situations like that there wouldnt be any press without the censorship. - Kate Adie Quotes
In the light of the actual fighting that is now in progress, we have reached the point where the military considerations clearly outweigh the fiscal considerations. - Louis A Johnson Quotes
If you ask me to summarise our mission, I would put it this way: We were a military regime that sought to lay the foundations for freedom and liberty in a complex society. - Ibrahim Babangida Quotes
The military dont start wars. Politicians start wars. - William Westmoreland Quotes
We won the war, but we are losing the occupation and reconstruction of Iraq. It is past time for a new approach, one that relies on accountability, responsibility, and phasing down the scope of our military commitment. - Earl Blumenauer Quotes
I am making this statement as an act of wilful defiance of military authority, because I believe that the War is being deliberately prolonged by those who have the power to end it. - Siegfried Sassoon Quotes
As far as military necessity will permit, religiously respect the constitutional rights of all. - George Mcclellan Quotes
If military movies were automatically successful wed make nothing but military movies. But seriously, patriotism is one thing that all Americans have in common. - Tommy Lee Jones Quotes
And from a military school which taught me that to fit into society, you cant just do anything you damn well please because it will suit you. And that its much better to be with the winners than it is with the losers. - Sam Donaldson Quotes
Man is a military animal, glories in gunpowder, and loves parade. - Philip James Bailey Quotes
All persons harboring or secreting the conspirators or aiding their concealment or escape, will be treated as accomplices in the murder of the President and shall be subject to trial before a military commission, and the punishment of death. - Edwin M Stanton Quotes
In view of Chinas growing military strength and intentions, the best way to safeguard Asias permanent peace and prosperity is to have all Asian countries join forces with other democratic countries in the world to form a global community of democracies. - Jim Costa Quotes
After a brilliant offensive campaign to destroy the Iraqi military forces, we have settled into a very dismal and dangerous occupation. - Jack Reed Quotes
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