I like to be alone so I can write. But focus can hurt you. I don't want to be some stress casualty in early middle age.
A military leader thinks about casualties and losses, but a strategic one only aims the win.
The casualties of war are true heroes that everybody forgets to remember, even those who fight wars within themselves…
But unfortunately, in my unrelenting drive to get back on that drum stool, the major casualty in all of it was that I really forgot about me.
My plan was to land in Red Square, but there were too many people and I thought I'd cause casualties.
Honesty, integrity, and accountability, the values, which should be the hallmark of this government, have instead been thrown under the bus by an arrogant majority, casualties in a misguided campaign to shield from accountability those who abuse this...
When you do something in a nonviolent way, people will die and there will be casualties. But you're taking a different point of view that has a power.
The military's own report says that one-third of deaths and casualties could have been avoided if proper body armor and vehicle armor had been provided from the start of the war.
So one important lesson of Vietnam is, the first casualty of an unwise and unjust war are the American troops called on to fight it. Their service should be honored.
Secondly, the Government of Sudan should commit to the disarmament and control of the Janjaweed militia and ensure that the targeting of civilians ceases immediately.
Protecting Afghan civilians is the cornerstone of our mission.
Sergeant Calhoun: Flattery don't charge these batteries, civilian.
Military strength in reserve is better than military strength being reigned upon the other side including all of its innocent civilians.
I try to stay a civilian, to live as a human, not as a poet.
The violence and burnings in Lebanon were the work of Syrian soldiers and workers dressed in civilian clothes.
It is criminal to put our servicemen and women in harm's way and to put the lives of so many civilians on the line for the misguided frustrations of the Bush administration.
In 1987 Senator Jesse Helms, stated "it is no secret that the international bankers profiteer form sovereign state debt. The New York banks have found important profit centers in lending to countries plunged into debt by Socialist regimes. Under Soci...
Fallujah was a Guernica with no Picasso. A city of 300,000 was deprived of water, electricity, and food, emptied of most of its inhabitants who ended up parked in camps. Then came the methodical bombing and recapture of the city block by block. When ...
This was one of the casualties of war, that trust itself seemed to die a thousand deaths.
It is a long-cherished tradition among a certain type of military thinker that huge casualties are the main thing. If they are on the other side then this is a valuable bonus.
Suicide bombers caused us more than 50 percent of our casualties. The fence works. There is a decline in the number of those terrorist attacks against Israelis.
