Quotes by Marine With their survival as an institution and as individual human beings at stake, the Marines have had to ruthlessly and endlessly examine, discard, define, refine, and redefine their approaches to achieve the ultimate in rapid, effective response to dynamic challenges. David A. Freedman marine survival challenges The thing that should most concern us is a shift in American foreign policy. We have had a bipartisan belief in American foreign policy based on the post-World War II institutions that believed in democratic global world, which Russia and the Soviet Union was often seen as hostile to. And most Republicans and Democrats have always basically believed in this world order. Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin and maybe Marine Le Pen do not agree with this basic structure of the world. David Brooks marine war order Donald Trump, Vladimir Putin and Marine Le Pen seem to have no respect for the institutions that were created after World War II, and they see a potential alliance of populists around the world who would fight Islam and restore a certain semblance of traditional values. David Brooks marine fighting war If you're a soldier or marine in an Arab country, Islam is the solution. And you need to show respect. David Brooks marine soldier country A ship without Marines is like a garment without buttons. David Dixon Porter buttons marine military If the Marines are abolished half the efficiency of the Navy will be destroyed. They are as necessary to the well being of a ship as the officers. Instead of decreasing the Corps, I would rather hope to see a large increase, for we feel the want of Marines very much. David Dixon Porter marine military hope My objective always is to stay as close as possible and shoot the pictures as if through the eyes of the infantryman, the Marine, or the pilot. I wanted to give the reader something of the visual perspective and feeling of the guy under fire, his apprehensions and sufferings, his tensions and releases, his behavior in the presence of threatening death. David Douglas Duncan marine eye fire **** the torpedoes! Full speed ahead! David Farragut marine military war Just in time for the renewal of the war debate in Congress, the University of Chicago Press has released The U.S. Army / Marine Corps Counterinsurgency Field Manual. . . . It's a nifty volume, not only because it gives you a sense of what our most highly regarded military theorists are thinking but because sometimes what they're thinking is the last thing you'd expect. Especially interesting is a section called 'Paradoxes of Counterinsurgency Operations,' which tells us: 'Sometimes doing nothing is the best reaction' and 'Sometimes, the more force is used, the less effective it is.' David L. Ulin marine military war Casualties many; Percentage of dead not known; Combat efficiency; we are winning. David M. Shoup marine military winning I tell my students, if you're interested in marine biology or llama farming, follow that string. Yes, it will probably take you a longer time to write that book, but it's not a race. That's another great thing about being a writer: you don't age out. Debra Dean marine writing book I kind of build a novel the way marine polyps build a coral reef, it's millions and millions of little precarious bodies stacked on one another. And in my case, that's thousands of minutes I go through to get from one scene to the next and build it that way. Dean Koontz coral-reefs marine way I grew up in Bulgaria in a small city on the Black Sea Coast, so I was very interested in the sea, marine life, and everything related to it. But it was also a very dark place at night, so I could see the stars. And I just got very interested in it. Dimitar Sasselov marine stars dark I like the blues..... but I like aqua marine just as much. Don Van Vliet aqua marine I have just returned from visiting the Marines at the front, and there is not a finer fighting organization in the world! Douglas MacArthur marine fighting military I know that this operation will be sort of helter-skelter. But the First Marine Division is going to win the war by landing at Inchon. Douglas MacArthur marine winning war If I had one more division like this First Marine Division I could win this war. Douglas MacArthur marine military war The Marines was a fresh start - that is why they shave your head. I wish they would let you change your name. Drew Carey marine names wish The Marines gave me a really strong sense of discipline and a work ethic that kicks in at my job. Drew Carey marine strong jobs Oh, and once, when I was in the Marines, I got a perfect score on my physical fitness test. Drew Carey marine tests perfect «1234567891011»
