Us Army Quotes

Canada has sent an army of 1,000 soldiers to occupy the Muslim country of Afghanistan (and ships to the Persian Gulf).

Around the ancient track marched, rank on rank, The army of unalterable law.

One always abandons something in retreat. Look at Napoleon at the Beresina! He abandoned his whole army.

Never in history has the navy landed an army at the planned time and place. But if you land us anywhere within 50 miles of Fedela and within 1 week of D-Day. I'll go ahead and win.

The soldier is the army.

Now in war we are confronted with conditions which are strange. If we accept them we will never win. Since being realistic, as in mundane combats fistic, We will get a bloody nose and that's a sin.

We should fund the armies of compassion, we should not discriminate against faith-based programs.

I don't know why you're talking about Sweden. They're the neutral one. They don't have an army.

We don't need mass armies anymore. We replace it with more effective equipment.

An all-volunteer army is best suited to fight the new wars of the 21st century.

The Army (considering the irritable state it is in, its suffering and composition) is a dangerous instrument to play with.

Every action in company ought to be with some sign of respect to those present.

... the benefit arising from moderate use of strong Liquor have been experienced in all Armies, and are not to be disputed.

So the whole of war, when you look at it is probably run by professional soldiers, and the rest of them are just recruits, or people who are just forced to join the army.

I'd still like to be the President, of course, and I think the best way to do that would be to raise an army and seize the Capital. This strikes me as true democracy.

We are all proud of having thus contributed to the heretofore magnificent successes of our army.

But didn't you say you were satisfied with your life?" "Word games," I dismissed. "Every army needs a flag.

Be heroes in an army of construction.

I should have liked to come across a large community of pines, which had never been invaded by the lumbering army.

We need to get rid of the growing army of temporary workers now filling the ranks of academy. This is scandalous; it weakens both the power of the faculty and exploits these workers.

It turns out one of my ancestors fought in the Continental Army, so I was inducted into the Sons of the American Revolution.

Words are but the bannerets of a great army, a few bits of waving color here and there; thoughts are the main body of the footman that march unseen below.

Tyrannies are overthrown by ideas. Armies are defeated by ideas. Nations, and Time itself, are overmatched by ideas.

I suppose I could have called in the whole of the Army, but what was the use? All I had to do was call in Main Street itself.

In armies, navies, cities, or families, in nature herself, nothing more relaxes good order than misery.

I myself have seen the floating ships And nothing will ever be the same The shouts, The harrowing voices within the house. I stand apart with an army: My mind is graven with ships.

Philip Sharpe was a soldier in God's army," says the minister. "Now he marches with the angels.

Only a modern army will be able to fight a modern war.

The crises in North Korea, Iran, the Middle East, show how quickly things can change and how they can go wrong. We must be prepared. And right now the Army is not.

Me and Bianca [Stewart] would go to thrift stores like the Salvation Army. We'd pick up dope stuff no one ever heard of. But we'd put it together in ways that would work and be different.

I never joined the army for patriotic reasons.

Here you find us sitting on a field of victory, amid the plunder of armies, and you wonder how we came by a few well-earned comforts!

The smile he gave her was wistful, just a little lift to his mouth. "You are a fighter." ""Yes. Always. And sometimes I'm a whole army.

My dad was in the Army. The Army's not great pay, but, you know, we moved from Army patch to Army patch wherever that was. The Army also contributed to sending me off to boarding school.

My time in the Army gave me an understanding for what it takes to provide for our national security and what it means to our service members and their families.

If we could just stop building up armies and things like that, we would have all the money we need for wildlife and poverty.

The heaviest snowfall in over 60 years is being reported in Beijing, China. To give you an idea of how bad it is, the army is now using snowplows to run over dissidents.

The speed with which armies collapse, bureaucracies abdicate, and social structures dissolve once the autocrat is removed frequently surprises American Policy makers.

A strategy would be how do we mobilize support for the remnants of the Syrian Free Army, and it might require combat troops to inspire an international effort.

Our armies were in as much chaos in victory as theirs in defeat.

It's like being the general of an army [directing a film]. You send people out to die.

If I can go to the U.S. Army and fight the war at 18 why can't you play basketball for 48 minutes?

The church should be a disciplined charging army. Christians, like slaves and solders ask no questions. We are fighting a holy war.

But I am dead certain--ba-dump-bump-ching--that I'm the first guy to lead an army of spirits in an assault from the spirit-world side...and had them start off screaming, "BOO!

When combined, the small individual contributors of caring, friendship, forgiveness, and love, each of us different from our next-door neighbors, can form a phalanx, an army, with great capability.

The only way to form an army to be confided in, was a systematic discipline, by which means all men may be made heroes.

Our military is overextended. Nine out of 10 active-duty Army divisions are either in Iraq, going to Iraq or have come back from Iraq. One way or the other, they're wrapped up in it.

I found his last words without too much searching. Captured by the Bolivian army, Guevara said, 'Shoot, coward. You are only going to kill a man.

We'd also have to infiltrate the army too, because they are well trained to kill us all.

Some visualize the Pistols era in shades of black and white. It wasn't. Actually, the colors I envision are neon or army dirt green with fluorescent pink--anything that would annoy."