A nation that continues year after year to spend more money on military defense than on programs of social uplift is approaching spiritual doom.
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Anonymous
My centre is giving way, my right is in retreat, situation excellent. I attack.
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Ferdinand Foch
The military don't start wars. Politicians start wars.
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William C. Westmoreland
In a man-to-man fight, the winner is he who has one more round in his magazine.
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Erwin Rommel
1. Most wars are asymmetrical or irregular.2. In these wars, the guerrillas/irregulars/insurgents do not aim for military victory.3. You can not defeat these groups by killing lots of their members. <span style="margin:15px; display:block"></span>In fact, they want you to do that.4. High-tech weaponry is mostly useless...
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Gary Brecher
More Quotes By Winston S. Churchill
To each there comes in their lifetime a special moment when they are figuratively tapped on the shoulder and offered the chance to do a very special thing, unique to them and fitted to their talents. What a tragedy if that moment finds them unprepared...
A joke is a very serious thing.
This is not the end, this is not even the beginning of the end, this is just perhaps the end of the beginning.
Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts.
For myself I am an optimist - it does not seem to be much use to be anything else.
