Soldier Quotes

Soldiers, in the name of democracy, let us all unite!

I think that some of our soldiers die in the battlefield and some come home to bad health and die prematurely, just by the nature of the kind of business they're in.

Not for the first time, he wished he commanded a highly trained bunch of soldiers instead of a ragtag mob of rejects in varying stages of alcoholism.

Gweneth Paltrow is a joke. Her life is like taking bullets for a soldier. What a joke! My 2 sons serving in the military should talk to her.

Good Soldiers don't sacrifice the cause for love - Lucas If the cause isn't love then it isn't worth the sacrifice

Senator John Kerry is in trouble for making a joke about soldiers being uneducated. As a result, Kerry promised to stop making jokes and stick to boring people.

If the [captured Israeli] soldiers are not returned, we will turn Lebanon's clock back 20 years.

Being a soldier [in the wars of modern power politics] was like being on a team in a sport that drew no crowds, except for the players' own parents and friends.

President Bush is often out there talking about the importance of staying the course, and about the sacrifice, but he has not attended a funeral of a soldier who has fallen in Iraq.

If you're a soldier or marine in an Arab country, Islam is the solution. And you need to show respect.

War may be an auction for countries. For soldiers it's a lottery.

Courage is the highest quality for a soldier, but technology is a fine substitute.

The task [in Afghanistan] is to reduce civilian casualties while still not hesitating to respond to enemies who are trying to kill our soldiers.

When I did A Soldier's Story, I was very young and green and thought I knew everything-now I know I know everything!

the Sanctuary was reserved for the rich and elite--those with fortunes, not soldiers of fortune.

You've got soldiers in the 3rd Infantry Division who are going every day on operations and they don't all have what is considered to be the gold standard in armor

A voter without a ballot is like a soldier without a bullet.

The patient and active virtues of a soldier are insensibly nursed in the habits and discipline of a pastoral life.

My friends and neighbors were always fixing their cars. Soldiers who felt restless wanted to work on something, and they understood cars. Me, I like to look at cars but I was never really a mechanic.

Of boasting more than of a bomb afraid, A soldier should be modest as a maid.

A man can no more be a Christian without facing evil and conquering it than he can be a soldier without going to battle, facing the cannon's mouth, and encountering the enemy in the field.

The Renaissance was a time of mercenary soldiers, ours is a time of mercenary labor.

I would say that what's been mobilized to this point - something on the order of several hundred thousand soldiers are probably, you know, a figure that would be required.

No soldier outlives a thousand chances.

Every soldier is an enemy.

Damn it all, it's the first duty of a soldier - it's the first duty of all Englishmen - to be able to tell a good lie in answer to a charge.

Soldiers don't complain...I am not going to do it; I will pretend this is part of a war.

Bravery in simple soldiers is a dangerous trade, to which they have bound themselves to get their livelihood.

Austrian soldiers are like horses: brave but easily frightened.

We see that love manifested normally in the soldier, in the parent, in the lover, and in the spiritual teacher.

In the soldier we see the love of country. When you are willing to go onto a battlefield and give your life to defend an ideal ... knowing that you may not live through day.

The soldier is willing to give their life, perhaps for someone they never even met in their country. That's a very high love.

Without a home must the soldier go, a changeful wanderer, and can warm himself at no home-lit hearth.

Women are needed in the military because there aren't enough soldiers, and we're seeing more women serve.

We thank you [the soldiers recently returned from the middle east] for your service.

I suppose that Heartland, Unknown Soldier and Pride and Joy represent not a quieter side but more of a serious side to my work, something I've been getting into recently.

Canada has sent an army of 1,000 soldiers to occupy the Muslim country of Afghanistan (and ships to the Persian Gulf).

My favorite picture is a picture of American soldiers surrounding a guy in a foxhole, Iraqi soldier, and the American guy says, "We're not going to harm you. We're American soldiers."

Water, fire, and souldiers, quickly make roome. [Water, fire, and soldiers quickly make room.]

The soldier is the army.

The professional soldier gains more and more power as the general courage of a community declines.

Theres nothing like being a soldier for confidence or learning your limits or enduring utter humiliation.

Brave soldier, never fear. Even though your death is near.

I always considered statesmen to be more expendable than soldiers.

It is not enough that our life is an easy one. We must live on the stretch, retiring to our rest like soldiers on the eve of a battle, looking forward to the strenuous sortie of the morrow.

It is impossible to give a soldier a good education without making him a deserter. His natural foe is the government that drills him.

As modern society is formed against the backdrop of a permanent war zone, a carceral state and hyper-militarism, the social stature of the military and soldiers has risen.

Authors must not, like Chinese soldiers, expect to win victories by turning somersets in the air.

Will without power is like children playing at soldiers.

Soldier or sailor, the fighting man is but a fiend; and the staff and body-guard of the Devil musters many a baton.