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It has been my aim throughout present operations to afford the greatest amount of protection to life and property interests, and troops have been stationed accordingly.

George Crook

Life science research can be done on multiple platforms. Since we have a very small number of people flying into space, the more people you have, the better.

Laurel Clark

There was a moth in there, and it still had its wings crumpled up, and it was just starting to pump its wings up. Life continues in lots of places, and life is a magical thing.

Laurel Clark

A trip to space is a big motivator to give up some things in your personal life. Obviously, you can't give up everything and you don't want to.

Mark Kelly

Just as it had taken centuries to determine the true nature of the universe, so also the search for the beginning of human life proceeded well into the 20th century.

Wellington Mara

Alexander Hamilton and Thomas Jefferson hated each other so much. But that hate that they had for each other did not come before the love of their country.

David Scott

No man in America ever strove more, and more successfully first to bring about a Congress in 1765, and then to support it ever afterwards than myself.

Christopher Gadsden

U.S. nuclear weapons that are available for presidential use are targeted against broad ocean areas.

C. Robert Kehler

Each generation of pilots hopes that they will leave their profession better off than they found it.

Chesley Sullenberger

We took this challenge before our Lord and our conscience, and it must be done, because this man, Hitler, he is the ultimate evil.

Claus von Stauffenberg

I have only one eye, I have a right to be blind sometimes... I really do not see the signal!

Horatio Nelson

Never break the neutrality of a port or place, but never consider as neutral any place from whence an attack is allowed to be made.

Horatio Nelson

When doing a job — any job — one must feel that he owns it, and act as though he will remain in that job forever.

Hyman G. Rickover

A military man can scarcely pride himself on having smitten a sleeping enemy; it is more a matter of shame, simply, for the one smitten.

Isoroku Yamamoto

You cannot invade the mainland United States. There would be a rifle behind every blade of grass.

Isoroku Yamamoto

I felt that justice had been served and that the world was, in some way, a better place for all of us.

James F. Amos

Undoubtedly, there are members of the former regime that are cooperating in some fashion and then there are extremists that are within Iraq that are cooperating with them.

John Abizaid

Planning is really the hallmark of any large military formation, and it's typically a weakness in new formations and new armies.

John R. Allen

If the regulars are to be put together, I believe they would prefer me to the other Cavalry Commanders.

John Buford

I have not been able to get any grain yet. It is all in the country, and the people talk instead of working.

John Buford

I can't say the advertising model is obsolete yet but it doesn't make a lot of sense in the long range.

Jay Chiat