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If you can walk away from a landing, it's a good landing. If you use the airplane the next day, it's an outstanding landing.

Chuck Yeager

The powers of Congress are totally inadequate to preserve the balance between the respective States, and oblige them to do those things which are essential for their own welfare or for the general good.

Henry Knox

But my Arabic is pretty good. It's good enough to have conversations with people, to understand what they say, to understand what they're feeling.

John Abizaid

We've got to ensure that the quality and the capability of these forces will be good enough to withstand the challenges that the insurgents and the terrorists will present to the new Iraqi government.

John Abizaid

We entered Gettysburg in the afternoon, just in time to meet the enemy entering the town, and in good season to drive him back before his getting a foothold.

John Buford

My eyesight is not nearly as good. My hearing is probably going away. My memory is slipping too. But I'm still around.

John Wooden

I talked to the players and tried to make them aware of what was good and bad, but I didn't try to run their lives.

John Wooden

I don't think I was a fine game coach. I'm trying to be honest. I think I was a good practice coach.

John Wooden

Marines are very good at fighting... And if Gen. Franks wants fighters on the ground and he puts Marines in, he'll have what he wants.

Peter Pace

Our country is now geared to an arms economy bred in an artificially induced psychosis of war hysteria and an incessant propaganda of fear.

Douglas MacArthur

But the truth of the matter is that there is there is an opportunity for them to participate in the economic and political future of the country and certainly in the security life of the country.

John Abizaid

It's really difficult for fanatic churchgoers to understand God can't help me. I'm the only one who can help me.

Chuck Yeager

Material possessions, winning scores, and great reputations are meaningless in the eyes of the Lord, because He knows what we really are and that is all that matters.

John Wooden

Get the shuttle out of the garage. It's in its prime of its life. How could we just put it away?

Eugene Cernan

Neil Armstrong was probably one of the most human guys I've ever known in my life.

Eugene Cernan

I never had a single conversation about politics with Ross Perot in my life; still haven't.

James Stockdale

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

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

George Armstrong Custer