share. Soldiers Quotes « 1 2 3 4 .. 10 » Health, Women, Men Many soldiers returning from Iraq and Afghanistan suffer from serious, long- term, physical and mental health problems, due to their service. It is unconscionable to cut the already limited health care benefits available to these brave men and women. Mark Dayton Country, Integrity, Nation Our soldiers, sailors, airmen, Marines and Coast Guardsmen volunteer to protect and defend this country and all its citizens, and do so with honor, integrity and excellence. Our nation continually asks them to do more and more, with less and less. Allen West Men, Struggle, Speak As the ancient commander addressed his soldiers before battle, so should the moralist speak to men in the struggle of the era. Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel God, Brave, Frightened God has given such brave soldiers to this Crown that, if they do not frighten our neighbours, at least they prevent us from being frightened by them. Elizabeth I Himself, Left , Soon I foresee that man will resign himself each day to new abominations, and soon that only bandits and soldiers will be left. Jorge Luis Borges War, Matter , Serious War is too serious a matter to leave to soldiers. William Tecumseh Sherman Smart, Perfect , Dark Dogs really are perfect soldiers. They are brave and smart; they can smell through walls, see in the dark, and eat Army rations without complaint. Susan Orlean Purpose, Meaning, Else For some individuals - some soldiers, some contractors - combat provides a kind of purpose and meaning beyond which all else potentially pales in comparison. Kathryn Bigelow Music, Battle, Played Music played at weddings always reminds me of the music played for soldiers before they go into battle. Heinrich Heine Life , Mother , Father My very first recollection of life on earth was waking up in bed with my mother, and she was showing me a picture of my father, Charles Jackson, with a group of soldiers. Jesse Jackson Strong, Enemy , Tell Many of our soldiers are stationed at Camp Coyote just south of the Iraqi border. This is how you know we have a strong army, when you can actually tell your enemy exactly where your camp is and what its name is. Jon Stewart Home, Here, Foot Firefighters are indispensable foot soldiers here at home. Christopher Dodd Money, Government , Personal If any mans money can be taken by a so-called government, without his own personal consent, all his other rights are taken with it; for with his money the government can, and will, hire soldiers to stand over him, compel him to submit to its arbitrary will, and kill him if he resists. Lysander Spooner Age, Insecurity , Away You need some insecurity if youre an actor. It keeps the pot boiling. I havent yet started to think about retiring. I was shocked when I heard about Paul Newman retiring at age 82. Most actors just fade away like old soldiers. Al Pacino Wrong , Against , Actually If you hear, day after day, liberals are rooting against armed forces, that is eventually going to have an effect on soldiers and troops who are actually going to believe that and its wrong. Its just wrong. Al Franken Guns , Dreamers , Begin Soldiers are dreamers; when the guns begin they think of firelit homes, clean beds, and wives. Siegfried Sassoon America, Trouble, Here The trouble with America is that when the dollar only earns 6 percent over here, then it gets restless and goes overseas to get 100 percent. Then the flag follows the dollar and the soldiers follow the flag. Smedley Butler Money , Government, Enough Any number of scoundrels, having money enough to start with, can establish themselves as a government; because, with money, they can hire soldiers, and with soldiers extort more money; and also compel general obedience to their will. Lysander Spooner Job , America , Away Being white is a job in America. You take that away, you better get the soldiers out. Dick Gregory Hero , Hear, Name The soldiers that didnt come back were the heroes. Its a roll of the dice. If a bullet has your name on it, youre a hero. If you hear a bullet go by, youre a survivor. Bob Feller Children, Why, Sense Children play soldier. That makes sense. But why do soldiers play children? Karl Kraus Argument, Handful A handful of soldiers is always better than a mouthful of arguments. Georg C. Lichtenberg War, Together , Free We managed to put together a compilation that had some creativity to it. In the meantime I was listening to the free radio stations and I noticed that during their war coverage they were playing these songs born out of the Vietnam War that were all critical of the soldiers. Joni Mitchell Life , Good, Others America has also forever lost the service of thousands of good soldiers who are now disabled as a result of battle wounds in Iraq. Many others will need mental and emotional rehabilitation before they can return to normal life. John Olver Life , War, God It was my duty to shoot the enemy, and I dont regret it. My regrets are for the people I couldnt save: Marines, soldiers, buddies. Im not naive, and I dont romanticize war. The worst moments of my life have come as a SEAL. But I can stand before God with a clear conscience about doing my job. Chris Kyle Purpose, Conquer , Bring Soldiers of Israel, we have no aims of conquest. Our purpose is to bring to naught the attempts of the Arab armies to conquer our land. Moshe Dayan Time, America, Spending Spending time with Americas soldiers is always inspiring. John Boehner Fear, May, Fight I may be compelled to face danger, but never fear it, and while our soldiers can stand and fight, I can stand and feed and nurse them. Clara Barton Engineers, Lawyers, South The south produced statesmen and soldiers, planters and doctors and lawyers and poets, but certainly no engineers and mechanics. Let Yankees adopt such low callings. Margaret Mitchell Concerned , Safety, Legitimate Of course, I think it is legitimate for the Commander-in-Chief to be concerned for the safety of his soldiers. John Cusack « 1 2 3 4 .. 10 »
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