Abraham Lincoln Quotes, Revenge Quotes, Military Quotes

Military necessity does not admit of cruelty - that is, the infliction of suffering for the sake of suffering or for revenge, . . . nor of torture to extort confessions.

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This will not be a campaign of half measures, and we will accept no outcome except victory.

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Spies cannot be usefully employed without a certain intuitive sagacity; They cannot be properly managed without benevolence and straightforwardness; Without subtle ingenuity of mind, one cannot make certain of the truth of their reports; Be subtle! be subtle! and use your spies for every kind of warfare; If a secret piece of news is divulged by a spy before the time is ripe, he must be put to death together with the man to whom the secret was told.

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Who overcomes by force, hath overcome but half his foe.

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Somebody accused us of hiring him and putting him there. He was a classic.

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The only people I have been able to use are those who fought

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Read over and over again the campaigns of Alexander, Hannibal, Caesar, Gustavus, Turenne, Eugene and Frederic. ... This is the only way to become a great general and master the secrets of the art of war.

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What our enemies have begun, we will finish.

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The military has no constant form, just as water has no constant shape - adapt as you face the enemy, without letting them know beforehand what you are going to do.

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We should be more modest in our belief that we can impose democracy on a country through military force.

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Tyranny is for the worst of treasons.

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They feed the crocodile in the hope that he will eat them last.

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In war there is but one favorable moment; the great art is to seize it!

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It is more agreeable to have the power to give than to receive.

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Thunder on! Stride on! Democracy. Strike with vengeful stroke!

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Tags : Walt Whitman Quotes , Military Quotes , War Quotes

And we will win the war, and there will be costs. But the military folks understand that, and so do I, and so does the Secretary of Defense.

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The best way to fight evil is to do some good. Let me qualify that—the best way to fight evil at home is to do some good. The best way to fight them abroad is to unleash the military.

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What makes a regiment of soldiers a more noble object of view than the same mass of mob? Their arms, their dresses, their banners, and the art and artificial symmetry of their position and movements.

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Tags : Lord Byron Quotes , Art Quotes , Military Quotes

If you've got somebody in harm's way, you want the president being -- making advice, not -- be given advice by the military, and not making decisions based upon the latest Gallup poll or focus group.

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Let it be your pride to show all men everywhere not only what good soldiers you are, but also what good men you are.

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Tags : Woodrow Wilson Quotes , Military Quotes , Pride Quotes