- Nov 07, 2020
Military Quotes
Words on command, service, and the realities behind the uniform.
These quotes move between the strategic and the personal — reflections on command experience, the military balance between nations under strain, and the day-to-day culture inside the ranks. For related reading see Prayers.
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- Political
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- Nov 07, 2020
Quite simply, I maintained contact with Sinn Fein and believed that there had to be a political, not a military, solution to the situation in Northern Ireland.
- House
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- Nov 07, 2020
White House and State Department foreign-policy experts are overwhelmingly directed towards military and diplomatic issues, not development issues.
- Nov 07, 2020
I'm convinced my cockroaches have military training, I set off a roach bomb - they diffused it.
- President
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- Nov 07, 2020
The president is in charge of the military so that a single individual - accountable to Americans - is responsible for its successes and failures.
- Evaluate
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- Nov 07, 2020
I knew how many MPs I had assigned to the brigade, how many military prison operations I would be running, but we needed to evaluate how many criminal prison operations we could support.
- After
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- Nov 07, 2020
In November, they transferred control of Abu Ghraib to the military intelligence command completely; it was, after all, the center for interrogations for Iraq.
- I Am
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- Nov 07, 2020
I am not a supporter of Israel's military policy, let alone any kind of Zionist.
- Nov 07, 2020
Military confrontation is not a suitable alternative in confronting terror and current security threats.
- Emotions
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- Nov 07, 2020
My military experience... I can recall so many different emotions from that.
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
When Arab apologists wring their hands over an Israeli military incursion, they never mention what the Israelis are reacting to, or else diminish and distort it.
- Doing
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- Nov 07, 2020
Having committed ourselves to Iraq, we must prevail, and to prevail, we must fund all of the requirements for our military. We must do it adequately and promptly, and the administration is doing neither.
- Only
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- Nov 07, 2020
If we have the intent to use the military only when needed, then that also becomes, then, therefore, a credible deterrent.
- Policy
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- Nov 07, 2020
The military executes policy decisions.
- College
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- Nov 07, 2020