"And so, my fellow Americans, ask not
what your country can do for you -- ask what you can do
for your country."
John F Kennedy, US |
"Follow me if I advance!
Kill me if I retreat! Revenge me I die!
Ngo Dinh Diem, Vietnam |
"The only thing we have to fear is
fear itself."
Franklin D Roosevelt, US |
"I don't know what effect
these men will have upon the enemy, but, by God, they
terrify me."
Duke of Wellington, GB |
"The nation which forgets its defenders
will be itself forgotten."
Calvin Coolidge, US |
"Victory belongs to the most persevering."
Napoleon Bonaparte, FR |
"I came, I saw, I conquered."
Julius Ceasar, Rome |
"The price of freedom is eternal vigilance."
Thomas Jefferson, US |
"The most persistent sound which reverberates
through man's history is the beating of war drums."
Arthur Koestler, UK |
"When we assumed the soldier, we did
not lay aside the citizen".
George Washington, US |
"Soldiers usually win the
battles and generals get the credit for them".
Napoleon Bonaparte, FR |
"The object of war is not to die for
your country but to make the other bastard die for his."
George Patton, US |
"A young man who does not
have what it takes to perform military service is not
likely to have what it takes to make a living".
John F Kennedy, US |
"Let him who desires peace
prepare for war".
Vegetius, Roman (4th Century) |
"I have nothing to offer but book,
toil, tears and sweat."
Winston Churchill, UK |
"The number of medals on
an officer's breat varies in inverse proportion to the
square of the distance of his duties from the front line."
Oscar Wilde |
"Always forgive your enemies. Nothing
annoys them so much."
Oscar Wilde |
"God is not on the side of the battalions,
but on the side of those who shoot best".
Voltaire, FR |
"Discipline is simply the art of making
the soldiers fear their officers more than the enemy".
Helvetius |
"In war there is no substitute
for victory"
General Douglas MacArthur, US |
"There is no avoiding war, it can only
be postponed to the advantage of others."
Niccolo Machiavelli, IT |
"Keep your fears to yourself, but share
your courage with others."
Robert Lewis Stevenson |
"Get action. Seize the moment. Man
was never intended to become a oyster."
Theodore Roosevelt, US |
"We make war that we may
live in peace."
Aristotle |
"If you want to know the taste of a
pear, you must change the pear by eating it yourself.
If you want to know the theory and methods of revolution,
you must take part in the revolution. All genuine knowledge
originates in direct experience."
Mao Zedong, China |
"Above all, we must realize that no
arsenal, or no weapon in the arsenals of the worked are
so formidable as the will and moral and courage of free
men and women. It is a weapon adversaries in today's world
do not have".
Ronald Reagan, US |
