Peacetime Quotes

Back in the old Corp, we weren't training those privates to infiltrate into the peacetime Marine Corp. We were training those privates to go to Vietnam.

The conditions which now exist in Germany make it impossible for industrial production to reach the levels which the occupying powers agreed were essential for a minimum German peacetime economy.

A peacetime draft is the most un-American thing I know.

Indiscriminate attacks on civilians ought, under all circumstances, to be illegal in war as in peacetime.

The man who gets drunk in peacetime is a coward. The man who gets drunk in wartime goes on being a coward.

Getting emotional about things is a peacetime luxury. In wartime, it's much too painful.