502 Army Quotes for You to Enjoy

I was a good soldier in the British Army. I was born in a very, very poor family. And I enlisted to escape hunger. But my officers were Scottish and they loved me. The Scots are good, you know. Idi Amin

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The crises in North Korea, Iran, the Middle East, show how quickly things can change and how they can go wrong. We must be prepared. And right now the Army is not. Ike Skelton

My dad always had huge respect for the British Army. He always thought it was one of the best. And I think it changed his life - those seven years in that Army. Isaac Herzog

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As a culture, working-class white Americans like myself had no heroes. We loved the military but had no George S. Patton figure in the modern army. I doubt my neighbours could even name a high-ranking military officer. J. D. Vance

In the World War nothing was more dreadful to witness than a chain of men starting with a battalion commander and ending with an army commander sitting in telephone boxes, improvised or actual, talking, talking, talking, in place of leading, leading, leading. J. F. C. Fuller

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Yes, we need a force to continue to train, assist, advise the Iraqi army. Jack Keane

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We should be robustly assisting the Free Syrian Army with equipment and also with training. Jack Keane

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The only people that have ever fought ISIS in Syria is not the regime; it is the Free Syrian Army. Jack Keane

Army People Free Syria Syrian Only Regime Fought Ever

We're in danger of breaking our army and preventing our national leaders from having the flexibility to confront not just Iraq and Afghanistan, but crises around the globe. Jack Reed

Army National Our Danger Crises Having Preventing Leaders Globe Around Iraq Afghanistan Just Breaking Confront Flexibility

Having grown up as a young Army officer in the Vietnam era, I had an instinctual sort of notion that you have to look very carefully and weigh very carefully what anyone says. Jack Reed

I joined the Army and was sent to the MIT radiation laboratory after a few months of introduction to electromagnetic wave theory in a special course, given for Army personnel at the University of Chicago. Jack Steinberger

Army Few Wave Months Introduction Given Joined Course MIT Chicago Laboratory After Sent Personnel Radiation Theory Special Electromagnetic University

At my school, when kids went into the army at 16, they didn't do it in a gung-ho, Tom Cruise, 'Born on the Fourth of July' way. They were generally - and I hope this doesn't offend them - the more vulnerable members of the class. They enlisted seeking family, and they didn't always find it. Jack Thorne

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I had practiced with the team, and the first scheduled game was with the University of Missouri. They made it quite clear to the Army that they would not play a team with a black player on it. Instead of telling me the truth, the Army gave me leave to go home. Jackie Robinson

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I spent 17 years in the Brazilian army. Jair Bolsonaro

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A military coup needs a sacrifice and courage that you can't find in an army without morale. Jalal Talabani

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I was a Navy officer writing about Navy problems and I simply stole this lovely Army nurse and popped her into a Navy uniform, where she has done very well for herself. James A. Michener

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My grandparents live in Cley, and my dad now has the windmill which is a guest house. So I've spent much time up there, but a lot of it was at school as well, and my dad was sent abroad so often as well with the army. James Blunt

Time Army School Live Guest Spent Windmill Abroad House Well Lot Up Often Which Sent Much Grandparents Dad Now

School was pretty good about letting me take up music and that's where I had my first musical ideas and first said, 'Yeah, I'm going to be a musician.' I just had to do a quick stop gap in the army first. James Blunt

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My dad was in the Army. The Army's not great pay, but, you know, we moved from Army patch to Army patch wherever that was. The Army also contributed to sending me off to boarding school. James Blunt

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I think I was lucky to be a little older when I became famous. But still, the shock of the world starting to treat you in a weird way... I had come from the army, where we had to deal with life or death, and suddenly, people were asking whether you were cool or not. I have never cared about whether I'm cool. James Blunt

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I generally read everything about me. Based on my army experience, I think it's the right thing to do. Saddam Hussein didn't read his reviews and thought he was winning the war. James Blunt

I'm always ready for the enemy to come over the hill. I'm packed and set to go. That comes from my time in the army. I used to travel in a tank, but now it's a tour bus going to safer places. James Blunt

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