Commander Quotes

Commander Quote of the day

As the Senator from Vermont was kind enough to note, I did have the experience of being commander in chief of our National Guard in Missouri for 8 years.

I am fully prepared to be commander in chief... I don't need on-the-job training.

Decisions! And a general, a commander in chief who has not got the quality of decision, then he is no good.

The Commander in Chief directs that Divine service be performed every Sunday at 11 o'clock...It is expected that officers of all ranks will by their attendance set an example to their men.

I don't want some mom whose son may have recently died to see the commander in chief playing golf.

Bill Clinton is not my Commander in Chief.

America needs a commander in chief, not a global community organizer.

I think if Donald Trump should become commander in chief, we all want that in a leader, somebody who is able to fight back.

I neither will aspire to nor will I accept, the position of president of the council of state and commander in chief.

America's military is the best in the world, but this president [Barack Obama] is hollowing out our military. We need a commander in chief that believes in American exceptionalism again.

When you kneel in prayer, don't give God orders, just report to your Commander in Chief for duty.

We need a commander in chief not a professor of law standing at a lectern - the lectern.

Donald Trump would be a chaos president. He would not be the commander in chief we need to keep our country safe.

Donald Trump is great at the one-liners, but he's a chaos candidate and he'd be a chaos president. He would not be the commander in chief we need to keep our country safe.

The only sin I think a commander in chief can make is exaggerating successes and not understanding the challenges.

I was the Commander in Chief with men and women in combat. And the idea of trying to agonize in public or show weakness would have demoralized them.

You can't flip-flop and be commander-in-chief.

I would encourage the next commander in chief to be more cooperative and communicative with Congress, particularly when entering a conflict.

When we wrote the Constitution, the intention was to give the commander in chief the authority how to use the forces when you authorize him to be able to use the forces.

As a commander-in-chief what you do and what you say has real consequences.

One of the things that's very troubling to voters about Donald Trump is his erratic behavior, his lack of good temperament to serve as commander in chief.

We see a missile here, a bomb there - looks good on CNN. This is nonsense. This is not a strategy of a serious commander in chief.

ISIS and Iran have declared war on America, and we need a commander in chief who will do everything necessary to keep our children safe.

Every parent is wondering, how do we keep our kids safe? We need a commander in chief who does what Ronald Reagan did with communism, which is he set out a global strategy to defeat Soviet communism.

I can tell you is all nine of the people here [on debates] would make an infinitely better commander in chief than Barack Obama or Hillary Clinton.

I trust Hillary Clinton as president and commander in chief, but the thought of Donald Trump as commander in chief scares me to death.

The national security issues are a really good window into the character of the person that somebody wants to have as commander in chief.

I tremendously admire, and I think we all should, the great work done by our commander in chief, our president George Bush...

I think Gary Johnson would be capable of being a good chief executive and yes a commander in chief - Aleppo to the contrary, notwithstanding.

The next president of the United States needs to figure one thing out quickly - how to be commander in chief. And I think I could do that.

My first job as commander in chief is to keep the American people safe.

I wish I were the Commander in Chief in India... I should do my utmost to exterminate the Race upon whom the stain of the late cruelties rested.

No commander in chief would ever say, "I'm not going to listen to the guys on the ground."

Moses was the greatest legislator and the commander in chief of perhaps the first liberation army.

If Donald Trump were to win this 2017 election, we would have a commander in chief who is completely out of his depth and whose ideas are incredibly dangerous.

The president [Barack Obama] himself has said he thought part of his job was to remind the American people that being president and commander in chief is a serious responsibility.

Donald Trump is just unfit, unprepared, just doesn't get it, shouldn't be the commander in chief of America.

If Barack Obama cannot appreciate that our troops are winning in Iraq, he should not be their Commander in Chief.

You don’t influence people by commanding them. When you are doing that, you are a manipulator and not a leader.

You can be in your room and lead people. Just develop your potentials and publicize them and you will see people looking for your product. That is influence

A good commander is benevolent and unconcerned with fame.

Commander! Sir! Wake up!"Jack surfaced from sleep, wondering who the commander was and wishing he'd respond so he could go back to sleep - until he remembered that he was the commander.

A “self-leader” is the positively influence you have on yourself and on others without any influence with your titles and positions. You must be able to lead yourself before you can lead others.

For parents, the days are long but the years are short.

A true leader is still a leader even when he takes up servants' duty, provided he maintains a human face and added integrity to his self-retained qualities.

Victory stands on the back of sacrifice.