141 Quotes by Jim Mattis

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    We know that in tough times, cynicism is just another way to give up, and in the military, we consider cynicism or giving up simply as forms of cowardice.

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    I was a Marine for 41 years, and it wasn't long enough. We enjoy putting on that uniform.

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    Demonstrate to the world, there is 'No Better Friend, No Worse Enemy' than a U.S. Marine.

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    I've lived a very colorful life, and I've said some things, But not once have I taken them back, and I've never apologized for them - and I won't.

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    Don't create more enemies than you take out by some immoral act.

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    I like the enemy knowing there are a few guys like me around.

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    It's not an easy course. It's not designed to be. We're not here to get you in touch with your inner child.

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    Iran is not an enemy of ISIS; they have a lot to gain from the turmoil that ISIS creates.

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