2,366 Quotes About Military

  • Author Mao Zedong
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    Weapons are an important factor in war, but not the decisive one; it is man and not materials that counts.

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  • Author Mao Zedong
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    The popular masses are like water, and the army is like a fish. How then can it be said that when there is water, a fish will have difficulty in preserving its existence? An army which fails to maintain good discipline gets into opposition with the popular masses, and thus by its own action dries up the water.

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  • Author Mao Zedong
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    Revolutionary war is an antitoxin which not only eliminates the enemy's poison but also purges us of our own filth.

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  • Author Mitchell Zuckoff
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    I was researching a different World War II story when I came across an article in the 'Chicago Tribune' from June 1945 that knocked me for a loop. The article explained that a military plane had crashed in an impossibly remote valley of New Guinea that had been nicknamed Shangri-La.

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  • Author Steve Zahn
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    I love general history. That's all I read really. I don't read novels, I read history. I love it. I live in an area that's really rich in Civil War history. I live in Kentucky on a farm. A lot of revolution, a lot of military history I love.

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  • Author Abdel Fattah el-Sisi
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    In the armed forces, the chances of success are quite high. That's due to the clarity of the military structure - everything is sketched out. In politics, there are many more surprises and detours, and it's a lot more unpredictable.

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