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    When force is necessary, it must be applied boldly, decisively, and completely. But one must know the limitations of force; one must know when to blend force with a manuever, the blow with an agreement.

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We, the willing, led by the unknowing, are doing the impossible for the ungrateful. We have now done so much read more

We, the willing, led by the unknowing, are doing the impossible for the ungrateful. We have now done so much for so long with so little, we are now capable of doing anything with nothing

by Navy Quote Found in: Military Quotes,
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Courage is fear holding on a minute longer.

Courage is fear holding on a minute longer.

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Military power wins battles, but spiritual power wins wars.

Military power wins battles, but spiritual power wins wars.

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Stay alert, stay alive.

Stay alert, stay alive.

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If there is not the war, you don't get the great general; if there is not a great occasion, you read more

If there is not the war, you don't get the great general; if there is not a great occasion, you don't get a great statesman; if Lincoln had lived in a time of peace, no one would have known his name.

by Theodore Roosevelt Found in: Military Quotes,
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War is much too serious a matter to be entrusted to the military.

War is much too serious a matter to be entrusted to the military.

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The object of war is not to die for your country, but to make the other bastard die for his.

The object of war is not to die for your country, but to make the other bastard die for his.

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For it's Tommy this, an' Tommy that, an' "Chuck 'im out, the brute!" But it's "Savior of 'is country" when read more

For it's Tommy this, an' Tommy that, an' "Chuck 'im out, the brute!" But it's "Savior of 'is country" when the guns begin to shoot.

by Rudyard Kipling Found in: Military Quotes,
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Military intelligence is a contradiction in terms.

Military intelligence is a contradiction in terms.

by Groucho Marx Found in: Military Quotes,
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