Army Quotes

Those who served, and those who continue to serve in the Army, Navy, Air Force, Marines, and Coast Guard took an oath to uphold and protect the Constitution against all enemies foreign and domestic, and we can never forget the importance of their commitment to our Nation.

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

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

I felt we really couldn't be separated that much. I'd had a baby, and I was traveling and working alone while he was in the Army. It was very difficult-the phone calls and all of that. I really was very depressed.

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.

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.

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

A doctor today would never prescribe the treatments my grandfather used in the Confederate Army, but a minister says pretty much the same thing today that a minister would have said back then.

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

It was the king's army, the king's people, the king's taxes; and he who questioned the propriety of the royal prerogative of taking from his people without return or accounting, was reckoned, and felt himself to be, a criminal, guilty of the highest crime of disloyalty.

In spite of certain distressing but isolated occurrences in the last battle, I certainly hoped that the Army would be in a position to continue to hold out.

I wanted to join the Army the sign said 'Be All That You Can Be', they told me it wasn't enough.

I guess if you're stupid enough to join the army without thinking about getting shot at, then you really are a fool.

It won't be a question of how well-trained or well-equipped the army is but one of the authority it serves.

The average bright young man who is drafted hates the whole business because an army always tries to eliminate the individual differences in men.

Anyone who says they don't enjoy the Army is mad - you can spend a week hating it and the next week it could be the best thing in the world and the best job you could ever, ever wish for. It has got so much to offer.

Really I feel less keen about the Army every day. I think the Church would suit me better.

The army teaches boys to think like men.

For me personally, as I said, I want to serve my country. I've done it once, and I'm still in the army, I feel as though I should get the opportunity to do it again.

Everybody needs to understand that I learned Arabic from the United States Army as a second language. I never spoke it at home.

It's a tough case and the first time Reacher needs to recruit somebody to help him out. He uses a woman he knew in the army she's a fascinating character.

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

We have, therefore, directed the Irish Army authorities to have field hospitals established in County Donegal adjacent to Derry and at other points along the Border where they may be necessary.

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

We'll free every slave in every town and region. Can anybody get a bigger army than that?

So when I told my parents I wanted to go into acting because I was flunking out of my first year of junior college, they were relieved that I had picked something other than joining the army. But I can't imagine how they had high hopes for me.

I'll play baseball for the Army or fight for it, whatever they want me to do.

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.

You know, actually, I went to Yale because I wanted to stay out of the army.

My dad sacrificed many things in life for me. He abandoned a very promising and lucrative career of an army officer just so that he could continue helping me with my chess and accompanying me to tournaments.