2,366 Quotes About Military

  • Author Lord Mountbatten
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    The nuclear arms race has no military purpose. Wars cannot be fought with nuclear weapons. Their existence only adds to our perils.

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  • Author Ludwig von Mises
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    The situation of having to belong to a state to which one does not wish is no less onerous if it is the result of an election than if one must endure it as the consequence of a military conquest.

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  • Author Ludwig von Mises
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    In relation to the immense sacrifices that the state demands of the individual through the blood tax, it seems rather incidental whether it compensates the soldier more or less abundantly for the loss of time that he suffers from his military-service obligation.

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  • Author Martin McGuinness
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    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.

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  • Author Mary McCarthy
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    In politics, it seems, retreat is honorable if dictated by military considerations and shameful if even suggested for ethical reasons.

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  • Author Michael Mullen
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    I'm not a policy and a strategy guy. I'm - you know, the military basically supports what the president wants, the decisions that he makes.

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  • Author Michael Mullen
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    Every Sailor has the potential to lead," said Mullen, "I don't care if it's a seaman recruit or someone higher ranking than myself. Where there's a will, there's a way.

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