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• By my count, of the more than 600 English-language World War II movies made since 1940, only four have even acknowledged the humanity of the soldiers of Nippon. There may be a few I’ve missed, but not many.

  Stephen Hunter

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Acknowledged, Soldiers

• With soldiers, their wives are so fundamental in their relationships, and yet there’s this kind of other war happening back in the States, where wives of soldiers don’t quite understand what their husbands have been through, because their husbands won’t really talk about it, and that’s really the hidden war.

  Tim Hetherington

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  Tags in Wives, Soldiers

• The true soldier fights not because he hates what is in front of him, but because he loves what is behind him.

  G. K. Chesterton

  Topics in Life

  Tags in Soldiers, Fighters, War

• But the admiration for Jackson was by no means confined to his own soldiers and to his own section.

  Daniel Harvey Hill

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  Tags in Soldiers, Admiration

• I write back to all the soldiers who write to me and send them posters and calendars.

  Brooke Burke

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• The soldiers that didn’t come back were the heroes. It’s a roll of the dice. If a bullet has your name on it, you’re a hero. If you hear a bullet go by, you’re a survivor.

  Bob Feller

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  Tags in Soldiers, Heroes

• The soldiers did go away and their towns were torn down; and in the Moon of Falling Leaves (November), they made a treaty with Red Cloud that said our country would be ours as long as grass should grow and water flow.

  Black Elk

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• Patton was living in the Dark Ages. Soldiers were peasants to him. I didn’t like that attitude.

  Bill Mauldin

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  Tags in Living, Soldiers

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  These soldiers deserve a better defense secretary than the one we have.

   

  Bill Kristol

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  Tags in Soldiers, Defense

• Soldiers are not policemen, and it’s very unfair, even for those soldiers who have some police training, to burden them with police duties. It’s not what they’re trained for, or equipped for.

  P. J. O'Rourke

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  Tags in Soldiers

• The soldiers never explained to the government when an Indian was wronged, but reported the misdeeds of the Indians.

  Geronimo

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  Tags in Indian, Government, Soldiers

• So the whole of war, when you look at it is probably run by professional soldiers, and the rest of them are just recruits, or people who are just forced to join the army.

  Gerald Scarfe

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  Tags in Professional, Soldiers, Army

• There cannot be any better cross-section of America and I think the soldiers represent the best we have. Today’s soldiers are brighter and smarter, perhaps in a different way, than past generations because they’ve been brought up in the computer and information age.

  Gerald Griffin

  Topics in America

  Tags in Soldiers

• If our soldiers are not overburdened with money, it is not because they have a distaste for riches; if their lives are not unduly long, it is not because they are disinclined to longevity.

  Sun Tzu

  Topics in Money

  Tags in Soldiers

• Regard your soldiers as your children, and they will follow you into the deepest valleys; look on them as your own beloved sons, and they will stand by you even unto death.

  Sun Tzu

  Topics in Children

  Tags in Soldiers

• How can faceless bureaucrats in an intelligence agency deny brave soldiers a chance to tell the truth?

  Curt Weldon

  Topics in Intelligence, Truth

  Tags in Brave, Soldiers

• Soldiers are citizens of death’s grey land, drawing no dividend from time’s tomorrows.

  Siegfried Sassoon

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  Tags in Soldiers, Land

• Soldiers are dreamers; when the guns begin they think of firelit homes, clean beds, and wives.

  Siegfried Sassoon

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• A handful of soldiers is always better than a mouthful of arguments.

  Georg Christoph Lichtenberg

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  Tags in Soldiers, Argument

• The war imbued my tin soldiers with quite a new interest. It was impossible to have boxes enough of them.

  Georg Brandes

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  Tags in Soldiers, Interest