Soldier Quotes

They've got us surrounded again, the poor bastards.
While we are guarding the country, we must accept being the guardian of the finest ethics. The country needs it and we must do it.
As far as military necessity will permit, religiously respect the constitutional rights of all.
Go right straight down the road, to do what is best, and to do it frankly and without evasion.
I can't expect loyalty from the army if I do not give it.
I will give you the best I have.
Passive inactivity, because you have not been given specific instructions to do this or to do that, is a serious deficiency.
The only way human beings can win a war is to prevent it.
The universe is transformation: life is opinion.
As a Naval officer, I've been all over the world, and one of the foundational lessons I learned was that parents everywhere would like to raise their children to a higher standard of living in a peaceful environment. That's a universal goal for families.
Basically, we've grown up very focused on the institution. The institution tells me what to do. It tells me where to go. It tells me what my career path is, and then I, sort of, attach my own personal desires, my own personal interests. I think we're living in a time where we're going to have to change - to put people in the center.
Don't try to run your life through a single straw. Someone, some event, will cut it off.
From a very strategic level, I believe the military is part of the solution to better outcomes around the world, but at a higher level, it's really about economies.
I have met parents all over the world, and they all just want to raise their kids to a higher standard than they were raised with.
I think that is a noble goal that all of us should seek, to end wars and prevent wars as much as possible.
I was in the military for over 40 years, and one of the principles I kept with me was that there's an expectation globally that the U.S. will lead. Questions about that expectation have certainly risen in recent years. The fact that there's even a question about that is worrisome to me, and I think needs to be for a lot of people.
I would like America to remember those who have served and those that we've lost and their families.
I'd have no problem serving under any president.
I'm a Vietnam veteran. I was here when there was no public support, not just for the effort in Vietnam, for the mission in Vietnam, but for our men and women in uniform.
I'm not a policy and a strategy guy. I'm - you know, the military basically supports what the president wants, the decisions that he makes.
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