Army Quotes

We need a defense budget that's big enough to sustain an increase in the size of the Army.

I am more afraid of an army of 100 sheep led by a lion than an army of 100 lions led by a sheep.

If they are really persuaded that the army is annually established by me, that I have the sole disposal of posts and honours, that I employ this power in the destruction of liberty and the diminution of commerce, let me awaken them from their delusion.

Our strategy is to defend ourselves against an occupying army and against settlers and settlements.

My other brother-in-law died. He was a karate expert, then joined the army. The first time he saluted, he killed himself.

Military police is very timely for our army.

It was 1943. The U.S. had already entered World War II, so I decided to join the army.

The way the Army does things is sometimes a little strange.

Two armies that fight each other is like one large army that commits suicide.

I joined the Army in 1965 and served with the 11th Hussars, which I loved. The regiment was so relaxed - a salute was more like a friendly wave.

The majority of soldiers and officers of the Soviet Army and the allied armies treated the local population humanely.

Neither the Army nor the Navy is of any protection, or very little protection, against aerial raids.

Colonialism is known in its primitive form, that is to say, by the permanent settling of repressive foreign powers, with an army, services, policies. This phase has known cruel colonial occupations which have lasted 300 years in Indonesia.

Back in Chicago, all we cared about was rock 'n' roll and staying out of the army.

I like army boots, I like peasant skirts - sometimes together! So I do know that I have odd taste.

Somebody was telling me about the French Army rifle that was being advertised on eBay the other day - the description was, 'Never shot. Dropped once.

I was in the army, and to me it was like a newsreel.

There's an army story in me, and I think there's a WWII Brooks film somewhere.

I had the first integrated Army band in World War II.

According to the official version of history, CIA aid to the Mujahadeen began during 1980, that is to say, after the Soviet army invaded Afghanistan, 24 Dec 1979.

All's the government should do is keep the taxes and regulations at a manageable rate, keep a decent standing army and get out of the way.

My father was a doctor, an army cardiologist.

Two new reports indicate that, under Bush, the Army is overstretched and under enormous strain. The National Guard and reserves have been weakened and we are experiencing numerous recruiting problems.

The AEC had at its command an army of highly skilled scientists.

I had a tremendous horror of going into the Army. That is probably why I went to college for so long.

I've always wanted to go to Switzerland to see what the army does with those wee red knives.

Why would it be ridiculous that Quebec has an army?

Education is a better safeguard of liberty than a standing army.

The army should go back to their assigned duties, and police should take the responsibility of fighting the cartels.

I did not destroy the 43 volumes of my diary, which report on all these events and the share I had in them; but of my own accord I handed them voluntarily to the officers of the American Army who arrested me.

If my soldiers were to begin to think, not one of them would remain in the army.

My biological mother made my clothes or bought my clothes from Salvation Army or Goodwill.

Skill and confidence are an unconquered army.

Never try to take a fortified hill, especially if the Army on top is bigger than you are.

There was a nuisance in the service known as the army correspondent.

My parents were very pleased that I was in the army. The fact that I hated it somehow pleased them even more.

The Army damages itself when it doesn't live up to its own values.

In the army you feel violated - there's no private space. Writing was a life-saver, a way of recovering private territory.

As many will remember, a respected Army Corps economist filed a whistleblower complaint about the Corps' use of faulty data to justify lock and dam expansion.

The army is under orders to defend every place.

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

I knew some of the army quite well.

Now, when I was in the Army, writing was my hobby.

The Army was my bread and butter.

One just principle from the depths of a cave is more powerful than an army.

I would like to thank the people who encouraged me to draw army cartoons at a time when the gag man's conception of the army was one of mean ole sergeants and jeeps which jump over mountains.

I think Google should be like a Swiss Army knife: clean, simple, the tool you want to take everywhere.

Indecision is a virus that can run through an army and destroy its will to win or even to survive.

When I read that the British army had landed thirty-two thousand troops - and I had realized, not very long before, that Philadelphia only had thirty thousand people in it - it practically lifted me out of my chair.

The prosperity of a nation requires the protection of a senate. Hereafter a national senate may require the protection of a national army.

Bring the army of the faithful through.

The army did what Milosevic's regime asked of it, which was to create a 'Greater Serbia'.

How long was I in the army? Five foot eleven.

Howard Hughes was able to afford the luxury of madness, like a man who not only thinks he is Napoleon but hires an army to prove it.

The Halifax area has long played a major role in Canada's military operations, being the port of departure for convoys, naval task forces and army units over the past 100 years or so.

In war, the army is not merely a pure consumer, but a negative producer.

Philosophers are people who do violence, but have no army at their disposal, and so subjugate the world by locking it into a system.

The mass, whether it be a crowd or an army, is vile.

In my proper character, I am an officer of the United States Army.

For me the much more significant question is what did the Americans do, if anything, to help the Croatian army, because they are the ones that changed fundamentally the map of Bosnia, not the Bosnian army.

Most of the services staff is for the larger corporations, not so much for small and medium businesses because they cannot afford an extensive services army.

I never joined the army for patriotic reasons.

A Jew without Jews, without Judaism, without Zionism, without Jewishness, without a temple or an army or even a pistol, a Jew clearly without a home, just the object itself, like a glass or an apple.

I've always had a keen interest in the world. My father was in Patton's 3rd Army, and he helped liberate Dachau in the 7th Army.

The responsibility of commanding the invasion fell to me, and the task was assigned to my Army Group.

Tis not seasonable to call a man traitor, that has an army at his heels.

I feel I'm just meant to do stop-motion. Live-action is much more glamorous to some, but it's basically a whole army of people focused on one thing.

I am in suspense as to the probable or improbability of being called into the Army, a station I would prefer to any other that of being in arms to defend an injured and grossly insulted country.

If you don't have my army supplied, and keep it supplied, we'll eat your mules up, sir.

I grew up as a part of the team that helped to field M-1s and M-60-A3s to the army back in 1980s.

As I look back over my life, before I had any real identity, I was a traveler. I grew up an Army brat, a runaway, an activist, and a musician. All my life I've been traveling.

The Army War College has been a tradition in central Pennsylvania for years.

Army life don't agree with me.

Just look at the Old Testament. They didn't go out with the army first. They sent the musicians out.

If you're so smart, let's see you get out of the Army.