- Nov 07, 2020
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- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- New
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- Nov 07, 2020
In reality, I've always been an actor - since I was a kid. I did theater growing up in New York. I was always in the plays in school. I was either going to be an actor or an athlete or a soldier. Those were kind of the three paths that I always kind of embarked on.
- Crime
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- Nov 07, 2020
Consideration of any kind are a crime against the German people and the soldier at the front.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
If I have got to be a soldier, I must be a good one, anything else is unthinkable.
- Family
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was born in a family with a strong military background, so I chose to be a soldier.
- Change
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- Nov 07, 2020
An Israeli soldier is raised on values of respecting human life, and they don't change their values when they turn 18 and enter the army.
- Days
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- Nov 07, 2020
I remember when I was a private soldier. I remember the days when I was taken care of and when I was not taken care of.
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
No one hates war like a soldier hates war.
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've never been a soldier. In Denmark, at 18, as a male, you go in a draw, and if they pick you, you go and serve for a year. I didn't.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
Everyone knows who I am; everyone respects me as a shooter, as an operator, as a soldier... I'm always truthful, I'm always honest, and I'm always trying to do the right thing.
- Best
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- Nov 07, 2020
My dad was my best friend and greatest role model. He was an amazing dad, coach, mentor, soldier, husband and friend.
- Free
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- Nov 07, 2020
Every citizen should be a soldier. This was the case with the Greeks and Romans, and must be that of every free state.
- Nation
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- Nov 07, 2020
The glory of the old Irish nation, which in our hour will grow young and strong again. Should we fail, the country will not be worth more than it is now. The sword of famine is less sparing than the bayonet of the soldier.
- Education
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't imagine Heads of Government would ever be able to say I'm not an economist therefore I can't take decisions on matters of the economy; I'm not a soldier I can't take decisions on matters of defence; I'm not an educationist so I can't take decisions about education.
- Only
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- Nov 07, 2020
When we carried out air strike across the border after the Pulwama terror attack, we had told the international community that we took that step in self-defence only. We had told the international community that the armed forces were instructed not to harm any Pakistani citizen or its soldier during the strike.
- Journey
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- Nov 07, 2020
My first soldier role was in 'Flags of Our Fathers.' Casting director Jay Binder saw that movie and was looking for soldiers for 'Journey's End,' which led to 'Generation Kill.'
- Good Soldier
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- Nov 07, 2020
The difference in being a good soldier and actor is that in the Air Force, you see results, and our worth is defined by numbers. As an actor, your results are based on other people's opinions.
- Horse
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- Nov 07, 2020
My father was a soldier, which meant that he was a warrior, which meant that he was important. My mother rode a horse and sang in the Governor-General's band, so that made her important as well.
- Looking
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- Nov 07, 2020
My father being a soldier, every time I saw soldiers marching - 'Well,' I thought, 'my father's that,' and these soldiers were always looking magnificent. And I thought they were powerful; they were all-powerful. I knew that they were an elite in India.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
For a great many years, as a soldier, I had a suspicion that war was a racket; not until I retired to civil life did I fully realize it.
- Crisis
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- Nov 07, 2020
Western medicine was developed for crisis and war, such as if you got shot or wounded, to put the soldier back on the battlefield. It works well for catastrophic situations, but it is absolutely ignorant about prevention and lifestyle.
- Criticism
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- Nov 07, 2020
No American soldier should be allowed to set foot on Iranian soil, regardless of the criticism we have of the Iranian government.
- Time
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- Nov 07, 2020
A lot of us in Slipknot, we get to go to wounded soldier hospitals where soldiers have lost their limbs. That's surreal. It's even more surreal to talk to them about your band. They're talking to you about war and losing their limbs, and at same time, they're talking about their favorite album, these kind of things.
- Nature
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- Nov 07, 2020
Wars will remain while human nature remains. I believe in my soul in cooperation, in arbitration; but the soldier's occupation we cannot say is gone until human nature is gone.
- Enough
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- Nov 07, 2020
To be a soldier one needs that special gene, that extra something, that enables a person to jump into one on one combat, something, after all, that is unimaginable to most of us, as we are simply not brave enough.
- Government
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- Nov 07, 2020
Israeli society's inability to tolerate even a single soldier held in captivity results in popular movements that have tremendous impact on strategic decisions made by the government. The issue has become a generator of history rather than an outcome of it.
- Know
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- Nov 07, 2020
That was one thing that we learned, that the Klan was making an active recruitment pitch to the armed forces - not just in Colorado Springs, but in other parts of the country as well. With trained military personnel who share that ideology, you know you have a valuable soldier at your disposal.
- Formation
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- Nov 07, 2020
Apart from the fact that any hardy exercise conduces much to the training and formation of a soldier, pig-sticking tends to give a man what is called a 'stalker's eye,' but which, par excellence, is the soldier's eye.
- Nov 07, 2020
I'm a combat soldier.
- Done
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- Nov 07, 2020
No operational commander should have to assign a soldier a task that could be done as well by a computer, a remote sensor, or an unmanned airplane.
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
I can work hard and be disciplined like a soldier, but I could never reach their level of fitness.
- Money
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- Nov 07, 2020
Money is the sovereign queen of all delights - for her, the lawyer pleads, the soldier fights.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
I had been laughed at my whole life through school, and I never really thought of it as a vocation. I mean, I started off as a soldier, and then I went into the university thinking I was going to be a journalist, but comedy kind of fell on my head and demanded I pursue it.
- Die
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- Nov 07, 2020
More than half the combat deaths in Vietnam occurred after Richard Nixon was elected on a promise to bring the war to an end, and after the American people had already decided that they did not want one more soldier to die in Vietnam.
- Old
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- Nov 07, 2020
I, Philip Kearny, an old soldier, enter my solemn protest against this order for retreat.
- Judge
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- Nov 07, 2020
From 8,000 miles away... I would not judge a fellow soldier from a friendly nation and how they are employing their resources.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
I somewhere along the way became fascinated with exploring characters who are willing to put themselves into violent situations, whether it's football, hockey, boxing, being a cop, being a soldier. There's not a lot of people who are willing to put themselves into those situations.
- Matter
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- Nov 07, 2020
If you look on the fungal genome as being soldier candidates protecting the U.S. as our host defense, not only for the ecosystem but for our population... we should be saving our old-growth forests as a matter of national defense.
- Luck
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- Nov 07, 2020
To the soldier, luck is merely another word for skill.
- President
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- Nov 07, 2020
If the Europeans want to intervene, that's their business. But if I were president, I would remove every United States soldier from the Balkan peninsula.
- Men
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- Nov 07, 2020
I wholeheartedly rejected anything remotely feminine but was not enthusiastic about anything masculine, either. I did not want to cook and have babies, and I did not want to be an engineer or a baseball player or a soldier or a politician or any of the myriad careers open mostly or solely to men. I wanted to be a poet.
- Mother
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- Nov 07, 2020
My mother said to me, 'If you are a soldier, you will become a general. If you are a monk, you will become the Pope.' Instead, I was a painter, and became Picasso.
- Mother
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I was a child, my mother said to me, 'If you become a soldier, you'll be a general. If you become a monk, you'll end up as the Pope.' Instead, I became a painter and wound up as Picasso.
- Lover
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- Nov 07, 2020
Every lover is a soldier.
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
We must differentiate between guilt and duty. The soldier on the front, like the common man, who does his duty everywhere, should not be held responsible for the actions of a few who also called themselves Germans.
- Getting
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- Nov 07, 2020
My whole career has been fulfilling my childhood fantasies, playing characters that are larger than life, getting to play a knight, an elf, a prince, and a soldier.
- Great
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- Nov 07, 2020
A common soldier will make an empire, but he will eventually meet his fate and be condemned to the Great Rock.
- Professional
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- Nov 07, 2020
A professional soldier understands that war means killing people, war means maiming people, war means families left without fathers and mothers.
- Nov 07, 2020
Any soldier worth his salt should be antiwar. And still there are things worth fighting for.
- Man
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- Nov 07, 2020
As far as Saddam Hussein being a great military strategist, he is neither a strategist, nor is he schooled in the operational arts, nor is he a tactician, nor is he a general, nor is he a soldier. Other than that, he's a great military man, I want you to know that.
- Independence
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- Nov 07, 2020
I joined the People's Armed Forces in 1961 to 1984, and I was also a soldier in the southern battle of Vietnam during the resistance against the Americans. I went to the battlefield in order to regain national independence.
- More
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- Nov 07, 2020
The entire deaths of Vietnam died in vain. And they're dying in vain right this very second. And you know what's worse than a soldier dying in vain? It's more soldiers dying in vain. That's what's worse.
- Month
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- Nov 07, 2020
Not much over £1,000 a month for the private soldier on operations is hardly an impressive figure.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
When you join the army, you are asked to lay down your life for your country. That is a tremendous oath to take. In return, a good country should offer that soldier every possible means it can to allow that soldier to stay alive and, upon return, healthy - both mentally and physically.
- Long
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've been a soldier too long to refuse to entertain any request from a potential commander in chief.
- Country
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- Nov 07, 2020
Being a soldier, fighting for this country, is neither Republican nor Democrat.
- Proud
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- Nov 07, 2020
The De Bernieres were very military. I broke the military tradition but I was terribly proud of my father being a soldier.
- Nov 07, 2020
The seaman tells stories of winds, the ploughman of bulls; the soldier details his wounds, the shepherd his sheep.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
The feeling about a soldier is, when all is said and done, he wasn't really going to do very much with his life anyway. The example usually is: he wasn't going to compose Beethoven's Fifth.
- Happy
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- Nov 07, 2020
The scene was not a happy one yet we looked upon it in the cold stoical spirit of a soldier; a slight chilling pang and then a return soul and body to the enemy before us.
- Being
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- Nov 07, 2020
The first documentary I saw that tried to show the actual experience of being a soldier in combat was 'The Anderson Platoon,' by French director Pierre Schoendoerffer, which won the Oscar for best documentary in 1967.
- Power
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- Nov 07, 2020
Moreover, broad plans commensurate with our national purpose and resources would bring conviction of our power to every soldier in the front line, to the nations associated with us in the war, and to the enemy.
- Character
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- Nov 07, 2020
A woman can be demure, lady-like and the most prim and proper character, and still have a toughness and resiliency as apparent as a superhero-type female character or a warrior or soldier type. It's all about the story, the character, and the course of events in that piece of work and how that character is presented.
- Green
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- Nov 07, 2020
I get a certain feeling when I go to Lambeau field in Green Bay. Soldier field in Chicago is special to me. Those are the places that I really like. The stadiums.
- May
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- Nov 07, 2020
It is made the duty of every Commanding Officer in the Department, to arrest and send to these Headquarters, under guard, every officer or soldier who may be found absent from his command, without the regular leave in writing, prescribed by Regulations and General Orders.
- Professional
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- Nov 07, 2020
Avoiding combat duty was and is an unforgivable sin for a professional soldier.
- Captain America
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- Nov 07, 2020
In 'Winter Soldier' - in terms of character-based, 'Winter Soldier' was so specifically for us: everything in that movie was designed around that version of Captain America that we wanted to see, that we wanted to explore. Everything in that film, all of the stylistic choices just flow from that.
- Person
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- Nov 07, 2020
No person can escape Einsteinian relativity, and no soldier or veteran can escape the trauma of war's dislocation.
- Firewood
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- Nov 07, 2020
Landmines distinguish themselves because once they have been sown, once the soldier walks away from the weapon, the landmine cannot tell the difference between a soldier or a civilian - a woman, a child, a grandmother going out to collect firewood to make the family meal.
- Perfect
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- Nov 07, 2020
The landmine is eternally prepared to take victims. In common parlance, it is the perfect soldier, the 'eternal sentry.' The war ends, the landmine goes on killing.
- Pictures
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- Nov 07, 2020