316 Quotes by Tom Clancy

Clifford Rutledge II was the perfect diplomat. He believed in little beyond his own career, some vague notions of international amity, and his personal ability to make it come about and to avoid war through the sheer force of his brilliance.

Helicopters don’t fly, they vibrate so badly the ground rejects them.

There are only two ways we can be beaten: we die or we give up. And we’re not giving up.

Show me an elitist, and I’ll show you a loser.

That’s the ultimate pornography There’s nothing more pornographic than glorifying war.

Being a victim is more palatable than having to recognize the intrinsic contradictions of one’s own governing philosophy.

There used to be this country called the Soviet Union; it’s not there anymore. Our technology was better than theirs.

I just finished reading the Koran, and there’s nothing in there I didn’t hear in Sunday school.

Anti-Catholicism is the last respectable prejudice. You can’t hate black people anymore, of course, and you can’t hate homosexuals anymore, but you can hate all the Catholics you want.