Troops Quotes - Page 4

In addition to a timeline, I have proposed that U.S. troops be removed from front line combat positions in Iraqi cities and towns, turning over daily security patrols, interactions with citizens, and any offensive security actions to the Iraqis themselves.

The troops were occasionally occupied in pursuing scattered bands going north or south, and on three occasions the large camp of Sitting Bull ventured south of the Canadian border, and important expeditions were sent against them.

The new troops in Iraq need to be Iraqi troops.

On both sides the troops were commanded by royal princes and they massacred each other mercilessly.

Forty-five percent of Iraqi citizens think it is morally okay to attack American troops.

Many African leaders refuse to send their troops on peace keeping missions abroad because they probably need their armies to intimidate their own populations.

When the US withdrew their troops from Somalia, I recall making a comment that [in] the way the peacekeepers had been withdrawn from Somalia, the impression had been given that the easiest way to unravel a peacekeeping operation is to kill a few soldiers.

Virtues go ever in troops; they go so thick, that sometimes some are hid in the crowd; which yet are, but appear not.

To send our troops, our ships, our planes to this war is ridiculous.

Senator Kerry voted to undermine the troops in the field, and that is not only inexcusable, it is reprehensible.

American troops have not only occupied Ulster but are arriving in increasing numbers in England.

Morale is good; troops are confident; leaders are capable.

I grew up with a deep belief that wherever our troops fought, they were on the side of the angels.

A few regular troops from old France, weakened by hunger and sickness, who, when fresh, were unable to withstand the British soldiers, are their general's chief dependence.

I think it's been the topic of conversation for every one... If the U.S. is hit again, how are we going to handle it? Our troops are all over the place.

We are not putting ground troops into Iraq ever again. And we're not putting ground troops into Syria. We're going to defeat ISIS without committing American ground troops.

I have a very deep concern about President Obama putting in another 21,000 troops into Afghanistan with the promise of more to come.

Yeah, I volunteered to support the troops, and get out there and show them that we care about them.

Nothing is easy in war. Mistakes are always paid for in casualties and troops are quick to sense any blunder made by their commanders.

American troops around the globe are the greatest preservers of liberty and peace in the world.

Prices are always lower when the troops are in the street.

If you hear, day after day, liberals are rooting against armed forces, that is eventually going to have an effect on soldiers and troops who are actually going to believe that and it's wrong. It's just wrong.

Military troops were withdrawn from Chechnya on Dec. 31, 1996.

We must either reduce the number of our engagements or increase the number of our troops.

I don't think I have been loved by my troops, but I think I have been respected.