We live in a world that has walls and those walls need to be guarded by men with guns.
Aaron SorkinStichwörter: security responsibility military duty
If you look at how the federal government spends our money, it’s an insurance conglomerate protected by a large, standing army.
Ezra KleinStichwörter: money politics government military insurance
Here at great expense,' [Colonel Groves] moaned to Oppenheimer, 'the government has assembled the world's largest collection of crackpots.
Steve SheinkinStichwörter: science military physics world-war-two manhatttan-project
Okay, Charlie, you can do this, all you have to do is convince a career military man that your son shouldn’t join the Army. That shouldn’t be too hard, right?
Tamara HoffaStichwörter: romance military second-chance widow
You can’t live your life in a bubble, Charlie. And you can’t live Evan’s life for him. He won’t thank you if you try to wrap him in bubble wrap and set him on a shelf.
Tamara HoffaStichwörter: romance military widows second-chance
Chickenshit can be recognized instantly because it never has anything to do with winning the war.
Paul FussellStichwörter: war military pettiness chickenshit
Have you ever stopped to ponder the amount of blood spilt, the volume of tears shed, the degree of pain and anguish endured, the number of noble men and women lost in battle so that we as individuals might have a say in governing our country? Honor the lives sacrificed for your freedoms. Vote.
Richelle E. GoodrichStichwörter: freedom vote government military sacrifice voting rights veterans richelle richelle-goodrich serviceman
Wrapping his arms around her waist, he kissed her cheek. She inhaled his masculine scent, he smelled of engine grease, citrus hand cleaner and man. She turned in his arms and laid her cheek over his beating heart, treasuring the haven of his embrace...
Tamara HoffaStichwörter: romance military second-chance widow
The Army's new pitch was simple. Good pay, good benefits, a manageable amount of adventure... but don't worry, we're not looking to pick fights these days. For a country that had paid so dear a price for its recent military buccaneering, the message was comforting. We still had the largest and most technologically advanced standing army in the world, the most nuclear weapons, the best and most powerful conventional weapons systems, the biggest navy. At the same time, to the average recruit the promise wasn't some imminent and dangerous combat deployment; it was 288 bucks a month (every month), training, travel, and experience. Selling the post-Vietnam military as a career choice meant selling the idea of peacetime service. It meant selling the idea of peacetime. Barf.
Rachel MaddowStichwörter: peace war government military propaganda reagan
You are not a man anymore. You are a soldier. Your comfort is of no importance and your life isn’t of much importance. Most of your orders will be unpleasant, but that’s not your business.They should’ve trained you for this, and not for flower-strewn streets. They should have built your soul with truth, not led along with lies.
John SteinbeckStichwörter: war military conquest
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