Us Army Quotes

The people are like water and the army is like fish.

We stand for self-reliance. We hope for foreign aid but cannot be dependent on it; we depend on our own efforts, on the creative power of the whole army and the entire people.

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.

No matter how confident you are in your own abilities, you can't build and run a business alone. You need your army pulling you ahead, rather than holding you back.

An army's effectiveness depends on its size, training, experience, and morale, and morale is worth more than any of the other factors combined.

I am a monarch of God's creation, and you reptiles of the earth dare not oppose me. I render an account of my government to none save God and Jesus Christ.

A form of government that is not the result of a long sequence of shared experiences, efforts, and endeavors can never take root.

Good infantry is without doubt the sinews of an army; but if it has to fight a long time against very superior artillery, it will become demoralized and will be destroyed.

The first song is called 'London.' It's about two Russian soldiers who desert the Russian army and escape to London, where they indulge in a life of crime.

Didn't people consider what could happen if armies of farm animals united in revolt?

I may have made my reputation as a general in the Army and I'm very proud of that. But I've always felt that I was more than one-dimensional.

I've been extremely lucky having been in the army when I was a boy of fourteen.

Only the dead will know the end of the war.

The same intelligence is required to marshal an army in battle and to order a good dinner. The first must be as formidable as possible, the second as pleasant as possible, to the participants.

An army is strengthened by labor and enervated by idleness.

Each year, the The U.S. Army & its contractors SHOOT, STAB, MUTILATE, & KILL more than TEN THOUSAND live animals in cruel training exercises.

A poet needs a pen, a painter a brush, and a director an army.

The most advanced nations are always those who navigate the most.

Marine and Army women have deployed with infantry units in Iraq and Afghanistan in what's called female engagement teams, going into villages, talking with women and sometimes coming under fire.

People value honesty. They value integrity. They value competence and courage and all those kinds of things.

Many a person who started out to conquer the world in shining army has ended up just getting along. The horse got tired, the army rusty. The goal was removed and unsure.

Without music, we wouldn't have an Army.

Every man who expresses an honest thought is a soldier in the army of intellectual liberty.

When I first went into the active Army, you could tell someone to move a chair across the room. Now you have to tell them why.

Every child can remember laying his head in the grass, staring into the infinitesimal forest and seeing it grow populous with fairy armies.

I'm proud to be a symbol like the army knife or the mountains.

The 'eathen in 'is blindness must end where 'e began. But the backbone of the Army is the non-commissioned man!

I was brought up by an Episcopalian father and Presbyterian mother in nondenominational Army chapels all over the world and never really had much religious experience.

Most people don't realize that two-thirds of the federal budget is Social Security, Medicare, Medicaid, and the Pentagon. The U.S. government is an insurance company with an Army.

At the end of the day, though, the band members have to be strong. It's down to the individuals in the unit. Listen to me, I'm talking like I'm in the army and this is my squadron.

Armies under the control of ... a sovereign State cannot bring freedom to anyone.

Women don't go to war to kill other women. Wars and armies and nuclear weapons are essentially heterosexual hobbies.

As water shapes its flow in accordance with the ground, so an army manages its victory in accordance with the situation of the enemy.

To a surrounded enemy, you must leave a way of escape.

Therefore a victorious army first wins and then seeks battle; a defeated army first battles and then seeks victory.

Place your army in deadly peril, and it will survive; plunge it into desperate straits, and it will come off in safety.

Carefully study the well-being of your men, and do not overtax them. Concentrate your energy and hoard your strength. Keep your army continually on the move, and devise unfathomable plans.

Where the army is, prices are high; when prices rise the wealth of the people is exhausted.

Subjugating the enemy's army without fighting is the true pinnacle of excellence.

The repose of nations cannot be secure without arms, armies cannot be maintained without pay, nor can the pay be produced without taxes

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.

It is thy duty often times to do what thou wouldst not; thy duty too, to leave undone that thou wouldst do.

We did not raise armies for glory or for conquest.

None but an armed nation can dispense with a standing army

when night came on, the Macedonians and the barbarian crowd suddenly took fright in one of those mysterious panics to which great armies are liable

I still remember the entire Boy Scout motto. I don't remember the serial number of my gun in the army. I don't remember the number of my locker in school. But I remember that Boy Scout code.

A military life had no charms for me, and I had not the faintest idea of staying in the army even if I should be graduated, which I did not expect.

One resists the invasion of armies; one does not resist the invasion of ideas.

There is no one else at all who is fighting ISIS on the ground, except for President al-Assad's army.

The German Army is tired. The vain effort to defeat Russia's armies has used up its equipment and reduced its morale.