Barack Obama Quotes, Military Quotes, Thinking Quotes

I do think that I have a better sense of how military action can result in unintended consequences.

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He makes no friend who never made a foe.

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Tags : Alfred Lord Tennyson Quotes , Friendship Quotes , Military Quotes

If asked how to cope with a great host of the enemy in orderly array and on the point of marching to the attack, I should say: "Begin by seizing something which your opponent holds dear; then he will be amenable to your will." Rapidity is the essence of war: take advantage of the enemy's unreadiness, make your way by unexpected routes, and attack unguarded spots.

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Tags : Sun Tzu Quotes , Art Quotes , Military Quotes

No U.S. soldier ever dies in vain because they're carrying out the missions of their commander in chief. And we honor all the service that they've provided. Our troops have performed brilliantly. The question is for the next president, are we making good judgments about how to keep America safe precisely because sending our military into battle is such an enormous step.

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The President does not have power under the Constitution to unilaterally authorize a military attack in a situation that does not involve stopping an actual or imminent threat to the nation.

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It is a good thing for an uneducated man to read books of quotations.

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Tags : Winston Churchill Quotes , Military Quotes , Book Quotes

He became an officer and a gentleman, which is an enviable thing.

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Tags : Rudyard Kipling Quotes , Military Quotes , Gentleman Quotes

No phase of life, whether public or private, can be free from duty.

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Tags : Marcus Tullius Cicero Quotes , Military Quotes , Phases Quotes

We should never hesitate to use military force, and I will not, as president, in order to keep the American people safe. But we have to use our military wisely. And we did not use our military wisely in Iraq.

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Tags : Barack Obama Quotes , Military Quotes , People Quotes

For states that support terror, it is not enough that the consequences be costly-they must be devastating

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Tags : George W. Bush Quotes , Military Quotes , Support Quotes

I do not think witchcraft is a religion, and I do not think it is in any way appropriate for the US military to promote it.

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Cry havoc and let slip the dogs of war!

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Tags : William Shakespeare Quotes , Dog Quotes , Military Quotes

The same thinking that has led you to where you are is not going to lead you to where you want to go.

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Tags : Albert Einstein Quotes , Military Quotes , Thinking Quotes

The [Nazi party] should not become a constable of public opinion, but must dominate it. It must not become a servant of the masses, but their master!

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Tags : Adolf Hitler Quotes , Military Quotes , Party Quotes

I am sure that the mistakes of that time will not be repeated; we should probably make another set of mistakes.

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Tags : Winston Churchill Quotes , Military Quotes , Mistake Quotes

Even if only 2 percent of those assigned to perform military service should announce their refusal to fight, governments would be powerless, they would not dare send such a large number of people to jail.

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Tags : Albert Einstein Quotes , Military Quotes , Fighting Quotes

To be a leader means to be able to move masses

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Tags : Adolf Hitler Quotes , Military Quotes , Moving Quotes

The broad masses of a population are more amenable to the appeal of rhetoric than to any other force.

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Tags : Adolf Hitler Quotes , Fear Quotes , Military Quotes

Business, especially big business, is now organized like an army. It is, as some would say, a sort of mild militarism without bloodshed; as I say, a militarism without the military virtues.

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Tags : Gilbert K. Chesterton Quotes , Business Quotes , Military Quotes

Struggle is the father of all things, virtue lies in blood, leadership is primary and decisive

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Tags : Adolf Hitler Quotes , Father Quotes , Military Quotes