Troops Quotes

Supporting the troops has got to mean more than bumper stickers on pickup trucks, my friends. We need to give them what they need.

Who could not conquer with such troops as these?

If not in the interests of the state, do not act. If you cannot succeed, do not use troops. If you are not in danger, do not fight.

Farewell the tranquil mind! farewell content! Farewell the plumed troops, and the big wars That make ambition virtue.

We must either reduce the number of our engagements or increase the number of our troops.

I think it's been the topic of conversation for every one... If the U.S. is hit again, how are we going to handle it? Our troops are all over the place.

I grew up with a deep belief that wherever our troops fought, they were on the side of the angels.

American troops have not only occupied Ulster but are arriving in increasing numbers in England.

To send our troops, our ships, our planes to this war is ridiculous.

Forty-five percent of Iraqi citizens think it is morally okay to attack American troops.

The new troops in Iraq need to be Iraqi troops.

I can say, and I am responsible for what I am saying, that [American troops] have started to commit suicide under the walls of Baghdad. We will encourage them to commit more suicides quickly.

I believe that the issue of mental health services for our troops deploying or returning from combat is one that demands the attention of this body, if only for a few minutes today.

An apology for the actions of some troops who, of course, are not representative of the majority of the armed forces here, I think that would have been useful and it would have helped to some extent.

Military troops were withdrawn from Chechnya on Dec. 31, 1996.

We must remain steadfast in our commitment to our troops, and to those fighting for a free and democratic Iraq because freedom makes our country and the world a safer place.

Abroad, our most important policy is to support our troops and continue forward-thinking foreign policy in the war on terror - keeping our enemies on the run and hitting them before they hit us.

Prices are always lower when the troops are in the street.

That's what supporting the troops is really all about - making sure American grunts get the right stuff!

I deplore the need or the use of troops anywhere to get American citizens to obey the orders of constituted courts.

Yeah, I volunteered to support the troops, and get out there and show them that we care about them.

I have a very deep concern about President Obama putting in another 21,000 troops into Afghanistan with the promise of more to come.

This is the year of Katrina and Iraq. How the war ends is more important than how it began. However you feel about the war, you have to be compassionate and loving towards our troops

We are not putting ground troops into Iraq ever again. And we're not putting ground troops into Syria. We're going to defeat ISIS without committing American ground troops.

We have fewer troops in Afghanistan than we had law enforcement [officers] at the Olympics in Salt Lake City.

Any Congressional agreement of an arbitrary time table to bring our troops home before we have accomplished our mission is unacceptable and could potentially increase the risk to our soldiers.

A few regular troops from old France, weakened by hunger and sickness, who, when fresh, were unable to withstand the British soldiers, are their general's chief dependence.

One year after the United States led the invasion of Iraq, the country remains extremely dangerous not only to our troops, but also to the stability of the world.

Morale is good; troops are confident; leaders are capable.

Senator Kerry voted to undermine the troops in the field, and that is not only inexcusable, it is reprehensible.

Virtues go ever in troops; they go so thick, that sometimes some are hid in the crowd; which yet are, but appear not.

The blood and sweat shed by United States and United Nations troops proved to be the prime mover behind the realisation of freedom throughout the post-war period.

The new Congress needs to move quickly to strengthen the Army and Marines - not to send more troops to Iraq - but to rebuild our capacity to meet national security threats globally.

I've been giving free money seminars for the troops at Walter Reed Hospital and one of the Iraqi War Vets realized that the military wouldn't pay for the dental work he needed.

On both sides the troops were commanded by royal princes and they massacred each other mercilessly.

From 2001 to 2012 at least 6,410 women were murdered by an intimate partner using a gun. That's more than the number of U.S. troops killed in action in the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan combined.

War is a serious game in which a man risks his reputation, his troops, and his country. A sensible man will search himself to know whether or not he is fitted for the trade.

I was never Vice Chair of the Troops Out Movement.

While this debate today is a belated effort to inform the American people, it is nevertheless an empty gesture. It is time to admit our mistake in Iraq and begin to bring our troops home with honor.

When orders are consistently trustworthy and observed, the relationship of a commander with his troops is satisfactory.

According to my assessment, even if you have many more troops than others, how can that help you to victory?

A professional football team warms up grimly and disparately, like an army on maneuvers: the ground troops here, the tanks there, the artillery and air force over there.

Many-have too rashly charged the troops of error, and remain as trophies unto the enemies of truth.

The all-volunteer army works. It works particularly when we pay our troops well.

My first mission is to take care of our troops. I take that mission very personally.

In Desert Storm, we had too many troops; in Afghanistan probably not enough for the major commitment we have made.

President Obama is sending troops back to Iraq. He said, 'Don't worry, we should not be there any longer than a Kardashian marriage.'

Nothing is easy in war. Mistakes are always paid for in casualties and troops are quick to sense any blunder made by their commanders.

I hate when comedians use Performed For The Troops as one of there credits before they go up on stage.

I sent American troops to Iraq to make its people free, not to make them American. Iraqis will write their own history and find their own way.