Quotes November 16, 2018

Soldiers usually win the battles and generals get the credit for them.
Napoleon Bonaparte
 
 
 
 
A soldier is he whose blood makes the glory of the general.
Henry G. Bohn
 
 
 
 
The soldier above all others prays for peace, for it is the soldier who must suffer and bear the deepest wounds and scars of war.
Douglas Macarthur
 
 
 
 
Soldiers, when committed to a task, can’t compromise. It’s unrelenting devotion to the standards of duty and courage, absolute loyalty to others, not letting the task go until it’s been done.
John Keegan
 
 
 
 
With courage and character, American soldiers continue to put themselves on the line to defend our freedom, and so many have paid the ultimate sacrifice.
Dan Lipinski
 
 
 
 
One doesn’t become a soldier in a week – it takes training, study and discipline.There is no question that the finest Army in the world is found in the United States.
Daniel Inouye
 
 
 
 
Every soldier thinks something of the moral aspects of what he is doing. But all war is immoral and if you let that bother you, you’re not a good soldier.
Curtis LeMay
 
 
 
 
Soldiers willingly, sometimes foolishly, risk their own lives to keep their comrades out of enemy hands.
Alex Berenson
 
 
 
 
Everyone knows what can happen to soldiers who are in front line units.
Richard Engel
 
 
 
 
A handful of soldiers is always better than a mouthful of arguments.
Georg C. Lichtenberg
 
 
 
 
Any soldier worth his salt should be antiwar. And still there are things worth fighting for.
Norman Schwarzkopf
 
 
 
 
Being a soldier, fighting for this country, is neither Republican nor Democrat.
Max Cleland
 
 
 
 
There’s something about an American soldier you can’t explain. They’re so grateful for anything, even a film actress coming to see them.
Marlene Dietrich
 
 
 
 
The courage of a soldier is found to be the cheapest and most common quality of human nature.
Edward Gibbon
 
 
 
 
Soldiers are men…most apt for all manner of services and best able to support and endure the infinite toils and continual hazards of war.
Henry Knyvett