2,366 Quotes About Military

Despite the dazzling successes of modern technology and the unprecedented power of modern military systems, they suffer from a common and catastrophic fault. While providing us with a bountiful supply of food, with great industrial plants, with high-speed transportation, and with military weapons of unprecedented power, they threaten our very survival.

fundamental military and social and police structure intact.

The nation which forgets its defenders will be itself forgotten.

The business of America is business.

The best form of defense is attack.

If the enemy is to be coerced, you must put him in a situation that is even more unpleasant than the sacrifice you call on him to make. The hardships of the situation must not be merely transient - at least not in appearance. Otherwise, the enemy would not give in, but would wait for things to improve.

The first, the supreme, the most far-reaching act of judgment that the statesman and commander have to make is to establish ... the kind of war on which they are embarking.

The bloody solution of the crisis, the effort for the destruction of the enemy's forces, is the first-born son of war.

Many intelligence reports in war are contradictory; even more are false, and most are uncertain.