Famous quotes by Soldiers

"In a man-to-man fight, the winner is he who has one more round in his magazine"

Erwin Rommel, Soldier

"Through the Young Men's Christian Association and principally in Australia and North America, as well as in South America, I came into contact with families of these countries"

Fritz Sauckel, Soldier

"I joined the Party definitely in 1923, after having already been in sympathy with it before"

Fritz Sauckel, Soldier

"At that time we were very definitely told that under no circumstances should there be any secret chapters or any other secrecy in the life of the Party, but that everything should be done publicly"

Fritz Sauckel, Soldier

"As regards personal relationships, I cannot say that I had any particularly personal intercourse with anyone"

Fritz Sauckel, Soldier

"And occasionally some of the nations that will be partners in this would probably not be, in terms of passing a pure human rights check, have everything going for them that you would like to have"

Hugh Shelton, Soldier

"We came back right over the World Trade Center and could see, even from that altitude, the devastation, the smoke that was coming up. It was obvious it was going to be horrible"

Hugh Shelton, Soldier

"The first truth for special operations is that quality is more important than quantity"

Hugh Shelton, Soldier

"I jump out of perfectly good airplanes, and it's a great thrill, and it allows me to share in the dangers that our great men and women in uniform share in on a regular basis"

Hugh Shelton, Soldier

"I had seen the films out of World War II, the great 82nd Airborne, the 101st, and all of those of you in the Greatest Generation, and the service that you had provided"

Hugh Shelton, Soldier

"But the other thing is that I feel very confident in the individual pilots. They are tremendous individuals. They are individuals that have sworn to protect and defend our very citizens. That's why we serve"

Hugh Shelton, Soldier

"It so happened that I was on a German sailing vessel on the way to Australia when the ship was captured, and on the high seas I was made prisoner by the French"

Fritz Sauckel, Soldier

"I was member of the Diet as long as it existed, until May 1933"

Fritz Sauckel, Soldier

"I had to examine myself very thoroughly to find the right path personally"

Fritz Sauckel, Soldier

"The standards to get in are very high. We don't want to lower those standards"

Hugh Shelton, Soldier

"Of course, you always have to be concerned about hijacking. But with the measures that are in place right now, I'd say that probably the airways are as safe as they've been in a good number of years"

Hugh Shelton, Soldier

"I was, somewhere in the neighborhood of about 300 jumps"

Hugh Shelton, Soldier

"We can no longer stand for the Security Council passing resolutions and then in effect heaving alongside and taking a vacation. We cannot leave it to the secretary general to go cap in hand"

Alex Morrison, Soldier

"I think there has to be greater heed paid by the Security Council members to military advice"

Alex Morrison, Soldier

"As Brian Urquhart has said quite correctly, I don't think that individual countries in the international community can stand aside and let all of these slaughters continue without doing anything"

Alex Morrison, Soldier

"All of us who are convinced that our military needs all the support the government and public will provide are pleased that he will have his chance to do just that"

Alex Morrison, Soldier

"However, I think, first of all, that what's happening in Sierra Leone is going to have the great influence on those governments who will be asked to provide forces to the Congo. Second, of course, the Security Council has no professional military advice organized in any way"

Alex Morrison, Soldier

"We know darned well that in Bosnia, certain governments and the secretary had said tens of thousands are needed in Srebrenica, and those people were never provided"

Alex Morrison, Soldier

"I do believe that the United Nations needs to have more exacting, more enhanced professional standards for the military peacekeepers that are deployed"

Alex Morrison, Soldier

"I also believe that member states of the United Nations should live up their obligations to pay their dues"

Alex Morrison, Soldier

"Let those only return to their homes who are called by the imperative duties which they owe to their families, and those who by their glorious wounds have deserved the credit of their country"

Giuseppe Garibaldi, Soldier

"You must first clearly see a thing in your mind before you can do it"

Alex Morrison, Soldier

"The Halifax area has long played a major role in Canada's military operations, being the port of departure for convoys, naval task forces and army units over the past 100 years or so"

Alex Morrison, Soldier

"I would hate to see operations in the Congo held hostage to Sierra Leone, but I really think that's the way it's got to be. At one point, we've got to decide to get it right, and we've got to be professional"

Alex Morrison, Soldier

"We shall meet again before long to march to new triumphs"

Giuseppe Garibaldi, Soldier

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