![]() | About Some Military Quotes you most likey haven't heard! |
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| | Some Military Quotes you most likey haven't heard! info"Always remember, Your weapon was made by the lowest bidder" - Uknown "Nuts!" -General Anthony McAuliffe "I Shall Return!" - General McArthur "Do not fire until you see the whites of their eyes!" - Colonel William Prescott "Common men! Do you want to live forever?" - General Putnam "Point towards enemy." - Instructions on U.S. Rocket Launcher "Whoever misses the Soviet Union has not heart. Whoever wants it back, has no brain." - Unkown Freedom is not free, but the United States Marine Corps will pay for most of your share." - Bob Dylan Any other interesting quotes? I would love to here them! Interesting Facts: The United States Marine Corps did not see action until the Spanish-American War in 1899! The Air-Force is Part of the Navy/Army. The Marine Corps is part of the Navy. Last edited by Vincent S1; March 1st, 2008 at 18:46.. Reason: Adding more Quotes! |
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those are good
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I think I've got most of them in here already.. ![]() Murphy's laws of combat: http://www.military-quotes.com/murphy.htm "Nuts" http://www.military-quotes.com/database/m.htm MacArthur: http://www.military-quotes.com/Macarthur.htm Quote:
"Come on you sons of bitches! Do you want to live forever?" Gunnery Sergeant Dan Daly, 4 june 1918. Leading Marines at Belleu Wood. Later Daly told a Marine Historian, "What I really yelled was: For Christ's sake, men-COME ON! Do you want to live forever?" Dan Daly served with Marine Fourth Brigade in WW1. Gunnery Sergeant Dan Daley was awarded two Medals of Honor and a lot of other awards/medals. Dan Daly is still one of the great legends of the Marines. http://www.military-quotes.com/famous-quotes.htm Quote:
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I think that quote about the whites in their eyes was made by a German World War I fighter ace. Can't remember which one.
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Ah alright. I guess many people have said it down the years.
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"Igitur qui desiderat pacem, praeparet bellum." My favorite one.
"You are about to embark upon the Great Crusade, toward which we have striven these many months. The eyes of the world are upon you." |
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Translation required.
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"It doesn't take a hero to order men into battle. It takes a hero to be one of those men who goes into battle." - Norman Schwarskopf, Commander of Desert Storm Operations | |
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Or you could just use this shorter version.. ![]() "Si vis pacem, para bellum" ("If you want peace, prepare for war!") - Flavius Vegetius Renatus Roman writer and military strategist Author of Epitoma rei militari(s) (a summary of military matters), around 390 AD http://www.military-quotes.com/vegetius-renatus.htm |
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