Military Quotes — Page 24

Golda Meir

Politician

“We don't thrive on military acts. We do them because we have to, and thank God we are efficient.”

Military Thank God Thrive

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John F. Kennedy

Politician

“I look forward to a great future for America - a future in which our country will match its military strength with our moral restraint, its wealth with our wisdom, its power with our purpose.”

Country Military Strength

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Lord Byron

Poet, Novelist

“He makes a solitude, and calls it - peace!”

Military Solitude

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Ernest Hemingway

Novelist

“The sinews of war are five - men, money, materials, maintenance (food) and morale.”

Men War

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Joseph Stalin

Politician, Revolutionary

“A sincere diplomat is like dry water or wooden iron.”

Military Water Iron

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Joseph Campbell

Mythologist, Writer, Lecturer

“What I think is that a good life is one hero journey after another. Over and over again, you are called to the realm of adventure, you are called to new horizons. Each time, there is the same problem: do I dare? And then if you do dare, the dangers are there, and the help also, and the fulfillment or the fiasco. There's always the possibility of fiasco. But there's also the possibility of bliss.”

Military Hero Good Life

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Barack Obama

Politician

“We cannot continue to rely only on our military in order to achieve the national security objectives that we've set. We've got to have a civilian national security force that's just as powerful, just as strong, just as well-funded.”

Strong Powerful Military

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Ernest Hemingway

Novelist

“I know war as few other men now living know it, and nothing to me is more revolting. I have long advocated its complete abolition, as its very destructiveness on both friend and foe has rendered it useless as a method of settling international disputes.”

Men War Military

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Desmond Tutu

Theologian, Activist

“I'm so thankful a significant majority of Americans are saying no to military intervention. We've got to find a solution that will in the end be one that makes Syria a better country, a better people. We can be human only together.”

People Country Military

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Dwight D. Eisenhower

Military Leader, Politician

“Military power serves the cause of security by making prohibitive the cost of any aggressive attack. It serves the cause of peace by holding up a shield behind which the patient constructive work of peace can go on.”

Military Peace Cost

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Dwight D. Eisenhower

Military Leader, Politician

“America's leadership and prestige depend, not merely upon our unmatched material progress, riches and military strength, but on how we use our power in the interests of world peace and human betterment.”

America Military Strength

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Dwight D. Eisenhower

Military Leader, Politician

“Under the clouds of war, it is humanity hanging on a cross of iron.”

War Military Clouds

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