2,366 Quotes About Military
- Author Donavan Nelson Butler
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The greatest risk most of us will take in our lifetime is that of repression or denial of basic rights of another person. The great risk is that you have no idea what will happen if that person you think so small or insignificant of stands up and totally eclipses the Sun in the universe of those lacking in empathy, humility, and humbleness.
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- Author Christopher P Collins
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He asks me if I'd ever killed someone and rushes from the kitchen table, but I ask him to stay, to listen."Collateral Damage," I say, "is the polite way of expressing the death of civilians who unknowingly mingle with the enemy."He's thirteen now, fascinated with video games glamorizing real wars. I rise to leave, and he says, "But Dad, you didn't answer my question." I did.
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- Author Arkady Strugatsky
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You should have long since gotten rid of military-industrial complexes.
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- Author Mark W Boyer
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Everyday US Marines make possible the impossible and then go about their business like it's just the way things are supposed to be.
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- Author Robert A. Heinlein
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There were many, many times thereafter that Don regretted having enlisted - but so has every man who ever volunteered for military service.
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- Author Civil War general George McClelland
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I am tired of the sickening sight of the battlefield with its mangled corpses & poor suffering wounded. Victory has no charms for men when purchased at such cost.
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- Author Adam Fenner
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An infantryman’s job is to deliver his enemies into the waiting hands of Death. It is Doc’s job to protect his brothers from Death, to knock him aside and say, “Not today.
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- Author Donavan Nelson Butler
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When fools come for a piece of you with their shenanigans and tomfoolery let them come. However, remember to give them enough that they won't ask for seconds.
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- Author Rabbie Burns
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Here's to us, who's like us Damn few, and they're all dead.
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