Some of my favorite Military quotes:
"This nation will remain the land of the free only so long as it is the home of the brave." ~Elmer Davis
"Build me a son, O Lord, who will be strong enough to know when he is weak, and brave enough to face himself when he is afraid, one who will be proud and unbending in honest defeat, and humble and gentle in victory." ~Douglas MacArthur
"Fall seven times, stand up eight." ~Japanese ProverbYour turn...........
"Get in the boat, men." - George Washington's last words before crossing the Delaware.
ReplyDelete"For a people who are free, and who mean to remain so, a well-organized and
ReplyDeletearmed militia is their best security." - Thomas Jefferson: message to Congress, Nov. 1808
"From time to time, the tree of liberty must be watered with the blood of
tyrants and patriots." - Thomas Jefferson
Great posting.
ReplyDeleteI have returned-Gen.D.Macarthur.
"Put your trust in God, but keep your powder dry."
ReplyDeleteOliver Cromwell
"To be prepared for war is one of the most effectual means of preserving peace."
ReplyDelete- George Washington, First President of the United States, speech to both Houses of Congress, Jan. 8, 1790
Here's some other great quotes for ya too...
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Love all these. Thanks for sharing them.
ReplyDeleteHallie
The free men of the world are marching together to victory. I have full confidence in your courage, devotion to duty, and skill in battle.
ReplyDeleteWe will accept nothing less than full victory.
Good luck, and let us all beseech the blessings of Almighty God upon this great and noble undertaking.
General Dwight D. Eisenhower
Speech to the D-Day Invasion Troops
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"Do your duty in all things. You cannot do more, you should never wish to do less." -Robert E. Lee.
ReplyDelete"It is foolish and wrong to mourn the men who died. Rather we should thank God that such men lived."
ReplyDelete- General George S. Patton, Jr