Quotes of: Eisenhower Keyword

There's a lot of different things that we do during life that could personally harm us and I choose not to stop doing those things.

Laurel Clark

President Reagan was concerned - deeply concerned, emotionally concerned - with the loss of life of any American, but especially with the lives of military soldiers, Marines, navy.

Robert McFarlane

I was 11 when I was molested. It was like a nuclear explosion going off in my life, destroying everything.

Robin Quivers

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

Erwin Rommel

In retrospect, we could see that the 1950s had been a reactionary period in America of Eisenhower blandness, of virulent anticommunism, of the 'Feminine Mystique.'

Edmund White

Give me a lead of 14-0 at halftime and I will dictate the final score.

Frank Leahy

I would rather have a good education and no money, than to have a fortune and be ignorant.

George Armstrong Custer

I might have had trouble saving France in 1946 - I didn't have television then.

Charles de Gaulle

A ship is always referred to as 'she' because it costs so much to keep one in paint and powder.

Chester W. Nimitz

The reason we call ships "she" is that it costs so much to keep one in paint and powder.

Chester W. Nimitz

No captain can do very wrong if he places his ship alongside that of the enemy.

Horatio Nelson

They all have excellent resumes... So what I’m trying to find out is how they will behave under pressure.

Hyman G. Rickover

Spread the gospel that the Marine Corps is a force that has changed. We're not in 1942 anymore.

James F. Amos

If you're not ready the moment things happen, then you're irrelevant, you might as well not go.

James F. Amos

Whatever the job is, we can do it. That's why the nation has a Marine Corps.

James F. Amos

So, these political activities will create friction in and of themselves, and in this environment of friction there'll be additional violence.

John Abizaid

You know as well as I do that counterinsurgency is a very nuanced type of military operation.

John Abizaid

Nobody's more mindful of the sacrifices of our troops than those of us that command them.

John Abizaid

I am disgusted and worn out with the system that seems to prevail.

John Buford

It is too late; now I wish I could live.

John Buford

Found everybody in a terrible state of excitement on account of the enemy's advance upon this place.

John Buford