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Quotations regarding 'Military'

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Even military ministers have no more than a certain amount of control. It is customary that they have the right and the power to participate, from a political and military point of view, in the planning of actual operations.
Hideki Tojo, Japanese Soldier (1884-1948)
Therefore, if one were to consider that there was virtually no possibility of success through the US-Japan negotiations, the military and economic pressures would only force Japan into further crisis if time were allowed to pass in vain.
Hideki Tojo, Japanese Soldier (1884-1948)
From a viable economy to the full funding of Headstart, from a clean environment to true equality for women, from a strong military to a commitment to racial brotherhood, from schools that are honored to streets free of excessive violence.
Paul Tsongas, American Politician (1941-1997)
Nothing so comforts the military mind as the maxim of a great but dead general.
Barbara Tuchman, American Historian (1912-1989)
Dead battles, like dead generals, hold the military mind in their dead grip.
Barbara Tuchman, American Historian (1912-1989)
The economic and social problems would tend to become, like the military situation, more and more difficult as time went on and we became more and more isolated.
Eamon de Valera, Irish Statesman (1882-1975)
It is the duty of our men to enroll themselves in the national services. We need all our manpower for defence. For the military and... we need a quarter of a million men.
Eamon de Valera, Irish Statesman (1882-1975)
I don't expect an overnight change of all desktops to what the US Military used to call B3 level security. And even that would not stop users from shooting themselves into the foot.
Wietse Venema, Dutch Scientist
I'm against the draft. I believe we should have a professional military; it might be smaller, but it would be more effective.
Jesse Ventura, American Politician (1952-  )
My job is to give the president and secretary of defense military advice before they know they need it.
John W. Vessey, Jr., American Soldier (1922-  )
We will work with industrial or Dept. Of Defence sponsorship as long as we keep our principals of openness firm we're proud to work with the military, and they respect that in turn.
Charles Vest, American Educator (1941-  )
People don't understand rural America. Sixteen percent of our population is rural, but 40 percent of our military is rural. I don't believe that's because of a lack of opportunity in rural America. I believe that's because if you grow up in rural America, you know you can't just keep taking from the land. You've got to give something back.
Tom Vilsack, American Politician (1950-  )
Ronald Reagan's vision of smaller government, less taxes, and a strong national defense has led to a prosperous America. As president, he rebuilt our military and reinvigorated our confidence in ourselves.
David Vitter, American Politician (1961-  )
In situations of military conflict, civil strife, lawlessness, bad governance, and human rights violations, terrorists find it easier to hide, train and prepare their attacks.
Gijs de Vries, Dutch Politician (1956-  )
Also a great part of Polish industry proved to have existed only to support the Soviet military industry, and it became superfluous and incapable of being transformed into anything else. We did not foresee that or the magnitude of these phenomena.
Andrzej Wajda, Polish Director (1926-  )
Our embedded reporters during the war agreed to guidelines established by the military.
Jim Walton, American Businessman
With freedom comes responsibility, and I can think of no responsibility greater than putting on a U.S military uniform and standing in the gap between an enemy threat and civilian life.
Zack Wamp, -
The British were indeed very far superior to the Americans in every respect necessary to military operations, except the revivified courage and resolution, the result of sudden success after despair.
Mercy Otis Warren, American Playwright (1728-1814)
Over grown military establishments are under any form of government inauspicious to liberty, and are to be regarded as particularly hostile to republican liberty.
George Washington, American President (1732-1799)
The sanctity of our battlefields, monuments, and veterans institutions is of utmost importance to preserve military history and pay respect to those who fought.
Henry Waxman, American Politician (1939-  )
 
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