Troops Quotes - Page 2

Victor Hernandez, like an orchestral conductor directing his troops...

Rhino-mounted Bantu shock troops could have overthrown the Roman Empire. It never happened.

The Bush administration works closely with a network of rapid response digital brownshirts who work to pressure reporters and their editors for 'undermining support for our troops.'

My men have sometimes failed to take a position, but to defend one, never!

The constant refrain that bringing our troops home would demonstrate a lack of support for them must be one of the most amazing distortions ever foisted on the American public.

Conventional wisdom holds that setting a timetable for getting American troops out of Iraq would be a mistake.

The worse the troops the greater the need of artillery.

Our military deserves leadership that matches their service and patriotism. Getting our troops the pay raise they deserve is the very least we can do to show how much we value everything they do for us.

Because the Bush Administration will set no timetable for the withdrawal of U.S. troops from Iraq, both chambers of Congress acted to make sure our troops will not be left in Iraq indefinitely.

In Yugoslavia, I'd asked for additional forces too. I even went to meet the French prime minister, and I proposed additional forces... Nobody wanted to send troops.

Sir, it is not God who will assemble us on the battlefield, nor position our troops, nor place the cannon, and it is not God who will aim the musket.

To ensure victory the troops must have confidence in themselves as well as in their commanders.

In the tumult and uproar, the battle seems chaotic, but there is no disorder, the troops appear to be milling about in circles but cannot be defeated.

Terrorize the jam like troops in Pakistan, swingin' through your town like your neighbourhood spiderman!

Although the troops have struck us, we throw it all behind and are glad to meet you in peace and friendship.

The troops of other states have their reputation to gain, the sons of the Alamo have theirs to maintain.

The only guarantee of the Bill of Rights which continues to have any force and effect is the one prohibiting quartering troops on citizens in time of peace. All the rest have been disposed of by judicial interpretation and legislative whittling.

Obama has not accomplished a key mission: sell his own successes and keep his own (political) troops fired up and ready to go.

Troops must be fed with ammunition and so on but also with information, with images, with visual intelligence. Without these elements troops cannot perform their duties properly. This is what is meant by the logistics of perception.

It's all rot that they put in the war-news about the good humour of the troops, how they are arranging dances almost before they are out of the front-line. We don't act like that because we are in a good humour: we are in a good humour because otherwise we should go to pieces.

We can support our troops without supporting our president.

Set the troops to their tasks without imparting your designs.

I don't support the troops, America, and neither do you.

Experimenters are the shock troops of science.

The distribution of troops devoted to the defence of a place includes a garrison, an occupying force, numerically as weak as possible; a reserve as strong as possible, designed for counterattacking and for providing itself, at the moment it goes into action, with a security service which will guard it from any possible surprise.