2,366 Quotes About Military
- Author Archibald Percival Wavell
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After the 'war to end war' they seem to have been pretty successful in Paris at making a 'Peace to end Peace.
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- Author Kim Zetter
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The nations, of course, that are most at risk of a destructive digital attack are the ones with the greatest connectivity. Marcus Ranum, one of the early innovators of the computer firewall, called Stuxnet 'a stone thrown by people who live in a glass house'.
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- Author J.K. Brown
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Your eyes having a nervous breakdown? Do you not know what to do? Well-guess what!” He stomps to the left of the recruit, pushing the recruit’s head into his until their cheeks meld together. He points out in front of them both. “I don’t care if some monkey is rippin’ your eyeballs out with rusty nails! YOU STARE UP FRONT AT ATTENTION! RIGHT THERE! IS THAT CLEAR!
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- Author George Orwell
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The fact is that every war suffers a kind of progressive degradation with every month that it continues, because such things as individual liberty and a truthful press are simply not compatible with military efficiency.
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- Author Philip Caputo
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The essence of the Marine Corps experience, I decided, was pain.
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- Author Mustafa Kemal Atatürk
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Bir ordunun kıymeti, subay ve komuta heyetinin kıymetiyle ölçülür.
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- Author Joe Haldeman
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A good sign that an army has been around too long is that it starts getting top-heavy with officers.
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- Author Joseph Heller
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No such private nights of ecstasy or hushed-up drinking and sex orgies ever occurred. They might have occurred if either General Dreedle or General Peckem had once evinced an interest in taking part in orgies with him, but neither ever did, and the colonel was certainly not going to waste his time and energy making love to beautiful women unless there was something in it for him.
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- Author Craig Nelson
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If everyone loves you, maybe you don't need so many tanks.
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