2,366 Quotes About Military

There is only one tactical principle which is not subject to change. It is to use the means at hand to inflict the maximum amount of wound, death, and destruction on the enemy in the minimum amount of time.

No bastard ever won a war by dying for his country. He won it by making the other poor dumb bastard die for his country.

All glory is fleeting.

The object of war is not to die for your country but to make the other bastard die for his.

An incessant change of means to attain unalterable ends is always going on; we must take care not to let these sundry means undo eminence in the perspective of our minds; for, since the beginning, there has been an unending cycle of them, and for each its advocates have claimed adoption as the sole solution of successful war.

Perpetual peace is a futile dream.

Many soldiers are led to faulty ideas of war by knowing too much about too little.

The soldier is the Army. No army is better than its soldiers. The Soldier is also a citizen. In fact, the highest obligation and privilege of citizenship is that of bearing arms for one’s country

Untutored courage is useless in the face of educated bullets.