Soldier Quotes
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The soldier does not wish to appear a coward, disloyal, or un-American. The situation has been so defined that he can see himself as patriotic, courageous, and manly only through compliance.
Stanley Milgram
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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.
Pablo Picasso
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A soldier will fight long and hard for a bit of colored ribbon.
Napoleon Bonaparte
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It is a tragic mix-up when the United States spends $500,000 for every enemy soldier killed, and only $53 annually on the victims of poverty.
Martin Luther King, Jr.
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A soldier of the Legion lay dying in Algiers, There was a lack of woman`s nursing, there was dearth of woman`s tears; But a comrade stood beside him, while his lifeblood ebbed away
Caroline Norton
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It is essential to persuade the soldier that those he is being urged to massacre are bandits who do not deserve to live; before killing other good, decent fellows like himself, his gun would fall from his hands
Andre Gide
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Chief among our gains must be reckoned this possibility of choice, the recognition of many possible ways of life, where other civilizations give a satisfactory outlet to only one temperamental type, be he mystic or soldier, businessman or artist, a civili...
Margaret Mead
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"Why me?" That is the soldier`s first question, asked each morning as the patrols go out and each evening as the night settles around the foxholes.
William Broyles Jr.
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First thing I killed was no kind of thing at all. It was an enemy soldier. Which is a hell of a lot easier to say, than the first thing I ever killed was a man.
Steve Mason
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A preacher must be both soldier and shepherd. He must nourish, defend, and teach; he must have teeth in his mouth, and be able to bite and fight.
Martin Luther
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A soldier will fight long and hard for a bit of colored ribbon.
Napoleon Bonaparte
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If you write a story about a soldier going AWOL and kidnapping a pregnant woman and finally shooting her in the head, it`s called searingly realistic, even though it`s never happened in the history of mankind. Whereas if you write about two people falling...
Richard Curtis
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[On his role in The Thin Red Line (1998) being cut down from lead character to bit part] "It kind of felt like a soldier coming home after giving his soul and then not being appreciated. At 24, it sucked; it was embarrassing because I would assume if an a...
Adrien Brody
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One of the hardest things about playing a soldier is kinda acknowledging that I`ve never done, and might never do anything that brave.
Joseph Gordon-Levitt
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The criminal and the soldier at least have the virtue of being against something or for something in a world where many people have learned to accept a kind of grey nothingness, to strike an unreal series of poses in order to be considered normal.... It`s...
Stanley Kubrick
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Always a foot soldier, never a general. - on the prospect of ever directing a film
Julie Christie
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On his role as a marine in Jarhead: "There`s a quality my character has about not caving in to the physical or mental demands of your job. I really took that to heart. A lot of my relatives have served, and I have respect for what it means to be a soldier...
Peter Sarsgaard
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I am a soldier. I live a soldier`s life when I`m working. That`s how it feels to me, except I`ve got a slightly greater chance of survival.
Tilda Swinton
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I am a soldier. I live a soldier`s life when I`m working. That`s how it feels to me, except I`ve got a slightly greater chance of survival.
Tilda Swinton
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You`re going to see it with reintegration as well. Just because we recover a Soldier, it doesn`t stop there; when that Soldier comes home and goes through his rear detachment the personnel recovery mechanism is still doing a bunch of things to help reinte...
John Horton
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You`re going to see it with reintegration as well. Just because we recover a Soldier, it doesn`t stop there; when that Soldier comes home and goes through his rear detachment the personnel recovery mechanism is still doing a bunch of things to help reinte...
John Horton
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When I introduced a black soldier, Lt. Flap, in 1971, the Stars and Stripes banned the strip. They were having racial problems and thought it would increase the tensions.
Mort Walker
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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.
Andrea Aumaitre
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Very little changed fundamentally, except that the proud German soldier had turned into a defeated bundle of misery and the great German army had disintegrated.
Alex Lopez Negrete
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toughest person I`ve ever met in my life my hero, my soldier.
Jim Kelly
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Too often we forget that when a soldier gives the ultimate sacrifice, there`s a family back home who is suffering, ... This memorial should mean a lot not only for the veterans but also those they left behind. This is a great symbol of community pride.
Larry Roberts
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This will help the soldier to be able to rely on reach-back consolidated IT locations to get to their CSS [Combat Service Support] software applications.
Kevin Carroll
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This is one of the parts that was written into the law. We actually worked with (retired Sen.) Ben Nighthorse Campbell on this. The government cannot just kill a soldier on a piece of paper without physical evidence.
Augustus Saint-Gaudens
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This conflict is one thing I`ve been waiting for. I`m well and strong and young - young enough to go to the front. If I can`t be a soldier, I`ll help soldiers.
Alan Kral
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There is not a single injustice in Northern Ireland that is worth the loss of a single British soldier or a single Irish citizen either.
Alfred Jarry
