Quotes by Marine The oceans are a way of life. We fish; we sail; we have a robust marine economy. Sheldon Whitehouse marine ocean way The legislature have anxiously provided for those most useful and deserving body of men, the seamen and marines of this country. Sherrilyn Kenyon marine men country I had gone to school to study marine biology. Skeet Ulrich marine gone school I served in all commissioned ranks from Second Lieutenant to Major-General. And during that period, I spent most of my time being a high class muscle-man for Big Business, for Wall Street and for the Bankers. In short, I was a racketeer, a gangster for capitalism. Smedley Butler marine wall men I helped in the raping of half a dozen Central American republics for the benefit of Wall Street. The record of racketeering is long... Looking back on it, I feel I might have given Al Capone a few hints. The best he could do was to operate his racket in three city districts. We Marines operated on three continents. Smedley Butler marine wall cities I selected an enormous Marine Corps emblem to be tattooed across my chest. It required several sittings and hurt me like the devil, but the finished product was worth the pain. I blazed triumphantly forth, a Marine from throat to waist. The emblem is still with me. Nothing on earth but skinning will remove it. Smedley Butler marine pain hurt I spent thirty-three years in the Marines, most of my time being a hlgh class muscle man for Big Business, for Wall Street and the bankers. In short, I was a racketeer for capitalism. Smedley Butler marine wall men I spent thirty-three years and four months in active military service as a member of this country's most agile military force, the Marine Corps. I served in all commissioned ranks from Second Lieutenant to Major-General. Smedley Butler marine military country I had a swell racket. I was rewarded with honors, medals, promotions. l might have given Al Capone a few hints. The best he could do was to operate a racket in three city districts. The Marines operated on three continents. Smedley Butler marine cities honor One hundred and twenty Marines were detailed to officer a force of twenty-six hundred Haitians. Smedley Butler marine six twenties God has a hard-on for a Marine because we kill everything we see. He plays His game, we play ours. Stanley Kubrick marine fear war This is a terrible year [2015] in a lot of ways. You have Paris. You have San Bernardino. But there was, if you remember the summer, there was that attempted terror attack on the train in France. There were two U.S. Marines, there`s one other guy. They were three guys who got up and who stopped that attack. Nobody died. They are heroes and they are my people of the year, three of them. Steve Kornacki marine hero summer I liked being in the Marines. They gave me discipline I could live with. By the time I got out, I was able to cope with things on a more realistic level. Steve McQueen marine discipline levels The artist must be like that Marine. He has to know how to be miserable. He has to love being miserable. He has to take pride in being more miserable than any soldier or swabbie or jet jockey. Because this is war, baby. And war is hell. Steven Pressfield marine baby war But the Air Force was sort of a bastard child of the Army, much like the Marines with the Navy. Everything had to be done over by the Army after it had already been done by the Air Corps, a mess. Stuart Symington marine army children My dad was a golden gloves boxer in the Marine Corps, then a deputy sheriff. My mom worked as an office assistant. Susana Martinez marine dad mom Great attention gets paid to rainforests because of the diversity of life there. Diversity in the oceans is even greater. Sylvia Earle marine ocean sea I want to get out in the water. I want to see fish, real fish, not fish in a laboratory. Sylvia Earle marine ocean real The man who will go where his colors go, without asking, who will fight a phantom foe in the jungle and mountain range, without counting, and who will suffer and die in the midst of incredible hardship, without complaint, is still what he has always been, from Imperial Rome to sceptered Britain to democratic America. He is the stuff of which legions are made. His pride is in his colors and his regiment, his training hard and thorough and coldly realistic, to fit him for what he must face and his obedience is to his orders. He has been called United States Marine. T. R. Fehrenbach marine fighting pride It's a funny thing, but, as years go by, I think you appreciate more and more what a great thing it was to be a United States Marine... People will tell me what a shame it was I had to go back into the service a second time, but I'm kinda glad I did.. Besides, I am a U.S. Marine and I'll be one till I die. Ted Williams marine years thinking «1213141516171819202122»
