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Our armies do not come into your cities and lands as conquerors or enemies, but as liberators.
Whoever said the pen is mightier than the sword obviously never encountered automatic weapons.
[O]ur War of the Revolution was, in good measure, fought as a protest against standing armies.
I was never intimidated by change. I was like an army brat who had lived all around the world.
At 21, I discovered repression and injustice. The army would shoot students with real bullets.
I don't know why you're talking about Sweden. They're the neutral one. They don't have an army.
To see victory only when it is within the ken of the common herd is not the acme of excellence.
The most dangerous states in the international system are continental powers with large armies.
Thus those skilled in war subdue the enemy's army without battle .... They conquer by strategy.
Army life was rough. Would you believe it, they actually wanted me to pitch three times a week.
The Army of Northern Virginia was never defeated. It merely wore itself out whipping the enemy.
Philip Sharpe was a soldier in God's army," says the minister. "Now he marches with the angels.
Do not swallow bait offered by the enemy. Do not interfere with an army that is returning home.
When armies are mobilized and issues joined, the man who is sorry over the fact will always win.
Working for the screen is almost like being in the Army: you set your mind to it, and you do it.
I am more afraid of an army of 100 sheep led by a lion than an army of 100 lions led by a sheep.
My Dad was from Liverpool, and he picked it up in the army. He'd often come out with this stuff.
Pakistani nation and Pak Army have written a new history of bravery and valor against terrorism.
I wanted to join the Army the sign said 'Be All That You Can Be', they told me it wasn't enough.
When I competed, it was for honor and country. It was a privilege to be a part of the U.S. team.
I was a struggling army wife going to community college who didn't know what to do with my life.
Diplomacy between a powerful, victorious army and a side that's losing doesn't really work well.
We are all proud of having thus contributed to the heretofore magnificent successes of our army.
Thus an army without flexibility never wins a battle. A tree that is unbending is easily broken.
I grew up as a part of the team that helped to field M-1s and M-60-A3s to the army back in 1980s.
My grandpa always tells me that 45-minute lunches are key because an army marches on its stomach.
Soviet power is a new type of state in which there is no bureacracy, no police, no standing army.
The woman who is resolved to be respected can make herself be so even amidst an army of soldiers.
How can Blair fight a war on terror? Terror is not an ideology or an army; terror is a technique.
REAR, n. In American military matters, that exposed part of the army that is nearest to Congress.
We should fund the armies of compassion, we should not discriminate against faith-based programs.
I did two things on my seventy-fifth birthday. I visited my wife's grave. Then I joined the army.
In a very short time the army of Northern Virginia was face to face with the Army of the Potomac.
Sending armies to McClellan is like shoveling fleas across a barnyard, not half of them get there.
Any man who has ever led an army, an expedition, or a group of Boy Scouts has sadism in his bones.
A stand can be made against invasion by an army; no stand can be made against invasion by an idea.
We also very importantly recommend continued growth in the Army and the Marine Corps end strength.
Serving in the Israeli Army taught me what it means to be part of something greater than yourself.
If I can go to the U.S. Army and fight the war at 18 why can't you play basketball for 48 minutes?
You can't talk about defeating insurgencies in the same way that you can with a conventional army.
Indecision is a virus that can run through an army and destroy its will to win or even to survive.
The only people that have ever fought ISIS in Syria is not the regime; it is the Free Syrian Army.
I believe half of the unhappiness in life comes from people being afraid to go straight at things.
I like army boots, I like peasant skirts - sometimes together! So I do know that I have odd taste.
You go to war with the army you have, not the army you might want or wish to have at a later time.
Membership in a conspiracy, as in an army, frees people from the sense of personal responsibility.
I thought to myself, Join the army. It's free. So I figured while I'm here I'll lose a few pounds.
Moses was the greatest legislator and the commander in chief of perhaps the first liberation army.