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Military Quotes (page 11)

Even galaxy-spanning anarchist utopias of stupefying full-spectrum civilisational power have turf wars within their unacknowledged militaries. Iain Banks
Abuse of the military metaphor may be inevitable in a capitalist society, a society that increasingly restricts the scope and credibility of appeals to ethical principle, in which it is thought foolish not to subject one's actions to the calculus of self-interest and profitability. War-making is one of the few activities that people are not supposed to view 'realistically'; that is, with an eye to expense and practical outcome. In all-out war, expenditure is all-out, unprudent--war being... Susan Sontag
War is murder. And the military preparations now being made for a potential major confrontation are aimed at collective murder. In a nuclear age the victims would be numbered by the millions. This naked truth must be faced. Alva Myrdal
We must continue to ensure law enforcement has the necessary tools to combat terrorism here at home. We must also work with our allies and provide our military with the weapons and protective gear they need to defeat terrorism abroad. Tim Murphy
Carolyn Murphy quote: "I have great respect and understanding for military commitment..."
I have great respect and understanding for military commitment due to my own family's involvement with the armed forces. Carolyn Murphy
Olivia Munn quote: "I was in a military family, so by the time I was 13 I'd lived..."
I was in a military family, so by the time I was 13 I'd lived in six different places. Olivia Munn
I grew up in a military family. I was moved around from school to school, so people aren't always the most welcoming to new girls in school. Olivia Munn
A geek isn't the skinny kid with a pocket protector and acne. There can be computer geeks, video game geeks, car geeks, military geeks, and sports geeks. Being a geek just means that you're passionate about something. Olivia Munn
Lord Mountbatten quote: "My trophy value exceeded my military usefulness."
My trophy value exceeded my military usefulness. Lord Mountbatten
Egypt now is a real civil state. It is not theocratic, it is not military. It is democratic, free, constitutional, lawful and modern. Mohammed Morsi
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
Alex Morrison quote: "I think there has to be greater heed paid by the Security..."
I think there has to be greater heed paid by the Security Council members to military advice. Alex Morrison
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
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
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

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