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Military Quotes

I went to military college in Canada and graduated as an officer in the Navy but also as an engineer Picture Quote #1

Some people just join the military because they need college money. Then they’re idiots and college wasn’t going to help Picture Quote #1

My first real awareness of Chechnya came when I was a college student studying in Russia. I arrived in St. Petersburg about two months after Anna Politkovskaya was assassinated for her reports on Chechnya. I lived with an elderly woman and her grown children in an apartment that was not too far from the neighborhood military cadet school Picture Quote #1

I don’t think I would have written a combat novel if I had just had peacetime military training. I think, in fact, I probably would have remained a poet and just written a short story every now and then Picture Quote #1

We get our military people to come back and make recommendations to me and I will follow those recommendations. I will follow them very strongly Picture Quote #1

The PGA Tour has a lot of interaction with our military, and I’ve grown to have an incredible respect for our troops who are coming home with these horrific injuries, as well as any organization that can not only help them get healed up, but help them get integrated back into society Picture Quote #1

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At the end of October 4 in 1957, when I was coming back from sea duty in the South Pacific, Sputnik went up. I realized that humans would be right behind robot aircraft or spacecraft even though I really had no plans of being in aviation or a professional aviator and certainly not in the military Picture Quote #1

The Center for Disease Control started out as the malaria war control board based in Atlanta. Partly because the head of Coke had some people out to his plantation, and they got infected with malaria, and partly ‘cause all the military recruits were coming down and having a higher fatality rate from malaria while training than in the field Picture Quote #1

We have no regulation of drones in the United States in their commercial use. You can see drones some day hovering over the homes of Hollywood luminaries, violating privacy. This question has to be addressed. And we need rules of operation on the border, by police, by commercial use, and also by military and intelligence use Picture Quote #1

Hillary Clinton is going to find common ground with the Republicans on foreign and military affairs. They both want to enhance the military budget Picture Quote #1

It will require a sustained military and financial commitment by the international community, working with the government of Afghanistan, to create the environment in which enduring democratic institutions can be established Picture Quote #1

I have always that there ought to be some kind of mandatory national service, not necessarily in the military but to show everybody that freedom isn’t free, that everybody has an obligation to the nation as a community Picture Quote #1

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Our young immigrants have a lot to offer. They are motivated and hard-working, and in many cases have already contributed significantly to our society - by excelling in school, by volunteering in their communities, or by serving in the military Picture Quote #1

United States has comparative advantage in military force. It tends to react to anything at first with military force, that’s what it’s good at. And I think they overdid it. There was more military force than was necessary Picture Quote #1

I was driven when I was younger. Driven at West Point where it was much more competitive in that women were competing with men on many levels, and I was driven in the military and at Harvard, both competitive environments Picture Quote #1

The simple answer is I’d just be a guy trying to feed my family, like everybody else. The complicated answer is, I think I’d be in some sort of military or government world of some sort Picture Quote #1

Computers had their origin in military cryptography-in a sense, every computer game represents the commandeering of a military code-breaking apparatus for purposes of human expression Picture Quote #1

We should never allow computers to make inherently governmental decisions in terms of the application of military force, even if that’s happening on the internet Picture Quote #1

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With no other security forces on hand, U.S. military was left to confront, almost alone, an Iraqi insurgency and a crime rate that grew worse throughout the year, waged in part by soldiers of the disbanded army and in part by criminals who were released from prison Picture Quote #1

I grew up middle class, my best friends to this day are construction workers or military or whatever it is Picture Quote #1

By the accusation of liberal bias ... the institutions that conservatives revere - the military, corporate America, organized religion, and the powerful conservative groups themselves - will be able to escape scrutiny and increase their influence Picture Quote #1

There is a cottage industry of these Muslim bashers who are training law enforcement personnel, military personnel... and you are breeding a generation of leaders in our society who have this suspicion of Islam and hostility towards American Muslims and Muslims in general. The intention of these trainers is to demonise Islam and to marginalise American Muslims Picture Quote #1

My first few films were institutional comedies, and you’re on pretty safe ground when you’re dealing with an institution that vast numbers of people have experienced: college, summer camp, the military, the country club Picture Quote #1

In the whole history of this country, we have probably won more friends from the power of our example than from the power of our military Picture Quote #1

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All I want to say, with the utmost emphasis at my command, is that the description of India as a military country is wrong Picture Quote #1

You don’t help a country by supporting a military regime that denies any sign of democracy, and what defeated Pakistan was its military regime Picture Quote #1

There has been a strong tradition in this country that it is not the function of the military to educate the public on political issues Picture Quote #1

Turkey and Brazil, though half a world apart geographically, have much in common. Both are large countries that spent long years under military dominance, but have broken with that history and made decisive steps towards full democracy Picture Quote #1

When I was growing up in Virginia, the Civil War was presented to me as glorious with dramatic courage and military honor. Later, I realized how death was central to the reality. It was at the core of women’s lives. It’s what they talked about most Picture Quote #1

The British were indeed very far superior to the Americans in every respect necessary to military operations, except the revivified courage and resolution, the result of sudden success after despair Picture Quote #1

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I went to military college in Canada and graduated as an officer in the Navy but also as an engineer. (Military Quotes) Some people just join the military because they need college money. Then they’re idiots and college wasn’t going to help. (Military Quotes) My first real awareness of Chechnya came when I was a college student studying in Russia. I arrived in St. Petersburg about two months after Anna Politkovskaya was assassinated for her reports on Chechnya. I lived with an elderly woman and her grown children in an apartment that was not too far from the neighborhood military cadet school. (Military Quotes) I don’t think I would have written a combat novel if I had just had peacetime military training. I think, in fact, I probably would have remained a poet and just written a short story every now and then. (Military Quotes) We get our military people to come back and make recommendations to me and I will follow those recommendations. I will follow them very strongly. (Military Quotes) The PGA Tour has a lot of interaction with our military, and I’ve grown to have an incredible respect for our troops who are coming home with these horrific injuries, as well as any organization that can not only help them get healed up, but help them get integrated back into society. (Military Quotes) At the end of October 4 in 1957, when I was coming back from sea duty in the South Pacific, Sputnik went up. I realized that humans would be right behind robot aircraft or spacecraft even though I really had no plans of being in aviation or a professional aviator and certainly not in the military. (Military Quotes) The Center for Disease Control started out as the malaria war control board based in Atlanta. Partly because the head of Coke had some people out to his plantation, and they got infected with malaria, and partly ‘cause all the military recruits were coming down and having a higher fatality rate from malaria while training than in the field. (Military Quotes) We have no regulation of drones in the United States in their commercial use. You can see drones some day hovering over the homes of Hollywood luminaries, violating privacy. This question has to be addressed. And we need rules of operation on the border, by police, by commercial use, and also by military and intelligence use. (Military Quotes) Hillary Clinton is going to find common ground with the Republicans on foreign and military affairs. They both want to enhance the military budget. (Military Quotes) It will require a sustained military and financial commitment by the international community, working with the government of Afghanistan, to create the environment in which enduring democratic institutions can be established. (Military Quotes) I have always that there ought to be some kind of mandatory national service, not necessarily in the military but to show everybody that freedom isn’t free, that everybody has an obligation to the nation as a community. (Military Quotes) Our young immigrants have a lot to offer. They are motivated and hard-working, and in many cases have already contributed significantly to our society - by excelling in school, by volunteering in their communities, or by serving in the military. (Military Quotes) United States has comparative advantage in military force. It tends to react to anything at first with military force, that’s what it’s good at. And I think they overdid it. There was more military force than was necessary. (Military Quotes) I was driven when I was younger. Driven at West Point where it was much more competitive in that women were competing with men on many levels, and I was driven in the military and at Harvard, both competitive environments. (Military Quotes) The simple answer is I’d just be a guy trying to feed my family, like everybody else. The complicated answer is, I think I’d be in some sort of military or government world of some sort. (Military Quotes) Computers had their origin in military cryptography-in a sense, every computer game represents the commandeering of a military code-breaking apparatus for purposes of human expression. (Military Quotes) We should never allow computers to make inherently governmental decisions in terms of the application of military force, even if that’s happening on the internet. (Military Quotes) With no other security forces on hand, U.S. military was left to confront, almost alone, an Iraqi insurgency and a crime rate that grew worse throughout the year, waged in part by soldiers of the disbanded army and in part by criminals who were released from prison. (Military Quotes) I grew up middle class, my best friends to this day are construction workers or military or whatever it is. (Military Quotes) By the accusation of liberal bias ... the institutions that conservatives revere - the military, corporate America, organized religion, and the powerful conservative groups themselves - will be able to escape scrutiny and increase their influence. (Military Quotes) There is a cottage industry of these Muslim bashers who are training law enforcement personnel, military personnel... and you are breeding a generation of leaders in our society who have this suspicion of Islam and hostility towards American Muslims and Muslims in general. The intention of these trainers is to demonise Islam and to marginalise American Muslims. (Military Quotes) My first few films were institutional comedies, and you’re on pretty safe ground when you’re dealing with an institution that vast numbers of people have experienced: college, summer camp, the military, the country club. (Military Quotes) In the whole history of this country, we have probably won more friends from the power of our example than from the power of our military. (Military Quotes) All I want to say, with the utmost emphasis at my command, is that the description of India as a military country is wrong. (Military Quotes) You don’t help a country by supporting a military regime that denies any sign of democracy, and what defeated Pakistan was its military regime. (Military Quotes) There has been a strong tradition in this country that it is not the function of the military to educate the public on political issues. (Military Quotes) Turkey and Brazil, though half a world apart geographically, have much in common. Both are large countries that spent long years under military dominance, but have broken with that history and made decisive steps towards full democracy. (Military Quotes) When I was growing up in Virginia, the Civil War was presented to me as glorious with dramatic courage and military honor. Later, I realized how death was central to the reality. It was at the core of women’s lives. It’s what they talked about most. (Military Quotes) The British were indeed very far superior to the Americans in every respect necessary to military operations, except the revivified courage and resolution, the result of sudden success after despair. (Military Quotes)

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