Military Quotes

"To forgive the terrorists is up to God, but to send them to him is up to me." "Since it is impossible to eliminate wars the most important thing is to disarm them" "Discipline is the soul of an army. It makes small numbers formidable; procures success to the weak, and esteem to all." "The first duty of the sovereign, that of protecting the society from the violence and invasion of other independent societies, can be performed only by means of a military force" "Brevity is the soul of command" "Strategy without tactics is the slowest route to victory. Tactics without strategy is the noise before defeat." "In battle, use both the direct and indirect methods to your advantage." "The sinews of war are infinite money." "To be prepared for war is one of the most effectual means of preserving peace." "A soldier will fight long and hard for a bit of colored ribbon." "Neither the Army nor the Navy is of any protection, or very little protection, against aerial raids" "To be prepared for war is one of the most effective means of preserving peace" "History has shown there are no invincible armies. " "Cover and move" "No battle plan survives contact with the enemy." "We do not have a system for the finding and publishing of terrorists' weapons, we have an enemy's weapons collection system." "The lessons of the past have shown us that military adventures can lead to human tragedies on a vast scale." "Extreme ownership"