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  • I love and respect the Armed Forces. -- Donald Trump
  • Armed with madness, I go on a long voyage. -- Mary Butts
  • Armed neutrality makes it much easier to detect hypocrisy. -- Criss Jami
  • Armed conspiracies against something satanic is like matching Satans against Satan. -- Mahatma Gandhi
  • Armed forces abroad are of little value unless there is prudent counsel at home -- Marcus Tullius Cicero
  • Armed attack has a definition in international law. It means sudden, overwhelming, instantaneous ongoing attack. -- Noam Chomsky
  • The U.S. Armed Forces are the best trained, best equipped fighting forces in the world. -- Jim Walsh
  • The U.S. Armed Forces are the best trained, best equipped fighting forces in the world. -- Jim Walsh
  • Armed and law-abiding citizens are a greater deterrent to violent crime than 1,000 laws passed by Congress. -- Rick Perry
  • Disarmed citizens encourage crime and violence. Armed citizens encourage criminals to find a safer line of work. -- Harry Browne
  • Armed with positive thoughts, it becomes easier to focus on your goals, while the opposite also holds true. -- Stephen Richards
  • I was Minister for the Armed Forces in the Ministry of Defence for two years prior to being appointed Defence Secretary. -- Bob Ainsworth
  • Any effort which wittingly or unwittingly draws a wedge between the people and Armed Forces of Pakistan undermines the larger national interest. -- Ashfaq Parvez Kayani
  • I served on the Armed Services Committee for 18 years and we must lead, or the job won't get done, unfortunately, for our country. -- John Kasich
  • I extend my deepest gratitude to our Armed Forces and first responders serving both at home and abroad in the war against terrorism. -- John Doolittle
  • Violence against women is still treated as a lesser crime. Armed groups turn it into a weapon of choice because of near total impunity. -- Angelina Jolie
  • Nearly a quarter of American men were in the Armed forces [in 1968] . The rest were in school, in prison, or were George W. Bush. -- Bill Bryson
  • Armed with my sword and wand, I was all set for a stroll through the swamp to look for a hungry monster. Oh, joy! -- Rick Riordan
  • Armed with a paint-box, one cannot be bored, one cannot be left at a loose end, one cannot 'have several days on one's hands. -- Winston Churchill
  • Word to the Nation: Guard zealously your right to serve in the Armed Forces, for without them, there will be no other rights to guard. -- John F. Kennedy
  • The Communist Party and the Soviet Government display constant concern to strengthen the country's defensive might and raise the combat readiness of the Armed Forces. -- Andrei Grechko
  • On Veterans Day, we take time to honor those men and women who bravely serve and have served our nation in the U.S. Armed Forces. -- Todd Tiahrt
  • I do a lot of stuff with Wounded Warriors and the Armed Forces Foundation; if you want to get these guys to stop talking, start complimenting! -- Brian Kilmeade
  • Good to see a youngster who appreciates the importance of being......Well Armed. But...That's not how we play TAG......Where I come from. ~Train Heartnet -- Kentaro Yabuki
  • In the Armed Services Committee, we endeavored to put forth proposals that would help alleviate some of that stress, both for the troops and for their families. -- John M. McHugh
  • Thank God we're going to try to continue and effectively defend our frontiers with the Border Patrol, with the Customs Department, with the Coast Guard, with the Armed Forces. -- Barry McCaffrey
  • I have a lot of experience dealing with classified material, starting when I was on the Senate Armed Services Committee going into the four years as secretary of state. -- Hillary Clinton
  • As the Pentagon makes plans for the largest troop rotation since World War II, I will work with the Armed Services Committee to help make this proposal a reality. -- Mike Rogers
  • I was a member of the Armed Services Committee for 18 years. I spent a big chunk of my life studying national security issues and our role in the world. -- John Kasich
  • The Only Things That Were Available To Me Were Either Be A Laborer Or Be A Drug Dealer. So I Became An Armed Robber. It Was A Lot Simpler. -- Danny Trejo
  • Recruitment and retention are critical to sustain our Armed Forces with the best men and women willing to stand in the gap and make huge sacrifices to ensure our freedom. -- Zach Wamp
  • Recruitment and retention are critical to sustain our Armed Forces with the best men and women willing to stand in the gap and make huge sacrifices to ensure our freedom. -- Zach Wamp
  • Armed violence and peace cannot coexist. We need to overcome the challenges we face and seek practical solutions. We must replace the culture of war with the culture of peace. -- Widad Akrawi
  • I believe from what I have lately seen that we should be substantially safe were our Citizens Armed, but we have not as many Arms as we have Enemies in the State. -- Thomas Jefferson
  • Let us also reflect on the honorable service of our men and women of the U.S. Armed Forces currently serving our country overseas in Iraq and Afghanistan, and around the world. -- John Linder
  • The fate of mankind, as well as religion, depends on the emergence of a new faith in the future. Armed with such a faith, we might find it possible to resanctify the earth. -- Al Gore
  • Memorial Day this year is especially important as we are reminded almost daily of the great sacrifices that the men and women of the Armed Services make to defend our way of life. -- Robin Hayes
  • Through years of secret work, scientific and basic ground work was laid, in order to be ready again to work the German Armed Forces at the appointed hour, without loss of time or experience. -- Gustav Krupp
  • Through years of secret work, scientific and basic ground work was laid, in order to be ready again to work the German Armed Forces at the appointed hour, without loss of time or experience. -- Gustav Krupp
  • Our Nation owes a lasting debt of gratitude to all those selfless members of our Armed Forces who have risked their own freedom and safety to defend the the lives and liberty of others. -- William J. Clinton
  • I have many friends and family members who have served (or are currently serving) in our nation's Armed Forces. I have such a profound respect for what they do day in and day out. -- Karl Malone
  • I'll tell you what I do have: I have a good feel for ordinary people, for politics, and those are my strengths. I understand, I hope instinctively, where many of our Armed Forces come from. -- Bob Ainsworth
  • The power and diversity of the Armed Forces, active Guard and Reserve, the resolve of our fellow citizens, the flexibility in our command to navigate international waters that remain troubled are all essential to our security. -- Gerald R. Ford
  • As a son of an airman who was stationed at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base in Tucson and a member of the House Armed Services Committee, it is my honor to nominate young people to our military academies. -- Ron Barber
  • Armed Soldier, terrible as Death, relentless as Doom; doing God's judgement on the Enemies of God. It is a phenomenon not of joyful nature; no, but of awful, to be looked at with pious terror and awe. -- Thomas Carlyle
  • I joined the People's Armed Forces in 1961 to 1984, and I was also a soldier in the southern battle of Vietnam during the resistance against the Americans. I went to the battlefield in order to regain national independence. -- Nguyen Tan Dung
  • Armed conflict between nations is a nightmare to me, but if I were convinced that any nation had made up its mind to dominate the world by fear of its force I should feel it should be resisted. -- Neville Chamberlain
  • On the wisdom with which we bring science to bear in the war against disease, in the creation of new industries, and in the strengthening of our Armed Forces depends in large measure our future as a nation. -- Vannevar Bush
  • Armed with the knowledge of our past, we can with confidence charter a course for our future. Culture is an indispensable weapon in the freedom struggle. We must take hold of it and forge the future with the past. -- Malcolm X
  • I find it disturbing that no member of the Senate Armed Services Committee is willing to acknowledge that record of failure and to ask our next secretary of defense what he proposes to do to amend that sorry record. -- James Mattis
  • I dare say there may be some men and women in the Armed Forces who are so decent that they would say: Give the Iraqi people money, we do not want to be paid back. That is the strength of our country. -- Lindsey Graham
  • We are twice armed if we fight with faith. -- Plato
  • The great object is that every man be armed. -- Patrick Henry
  • Goodness, armed with power, is corrupted; and pure love without power is destroyed. -- Reinhold Niebuhr
  • What is success? It is a toy balloon among children armed with pins. -- Gene Fowler
  • Hence it comes about that all armed Prophets have been victorious, and all unarmed Prophets have been destroyed. -- Niccolo Machiavelli
  • Throughout the centuries there were men who took first steps, down new roads, armed with nothing but their own vision. -- Ayn Rand
  • For a people who are free, and who mean to remain so, a well-organized and armed militia is their best security. -- Thomas Jefferson
  • An armed society is a polite society. Manners are good when one may have to back up his acts with his life. -- Robert A. Heinlein
  • An Army is a collection of armed men obliged to obey one man. Every change in the rules which impairs the principle weakens the army. -- William Tecumseh Sherman
  • Americans have the right and advantage of being armed - unlike the citizens of other countries whose governments are afraid to trust the people with arms. -- James Madison
  • There is no hunting like the hunting of man, and those who have hunted armed men long enough and liked it, never care for anything else thereafter. -- Ernest Hemingway
  • I preferred the weapons of dialectic to all the other teachings of philosophy, and armed with these, I chose the conflicts of disputation rather than the trophies of war. -- Peter Abelard
  • My heroes are those who risk their lives every day to protect our world and make it a better place - police, firefighters and members of our armed forces. -- Sidney Sheldon
  • Where you have the most armed citizens in America, you have the lowest violent crime rate. Where you have the worst gun control, you have the highest crime rate. -- Ted Nugent
  • Those who gave thee a body, furnished it with weakness; but He who gave thee Soul, armed thee with resolution. Employ it, and thou art wise; be wise and thou art happy. -- Akhenaton
  • The valor and courage of our young women and men in the armed services are a shining example to all of the world, and we owe them and their families our deepest respect. -- Bill Frist
  • I wish to assure you that there can never be any return to the state of armed conflict which existed before our commitment to peace and the democratic process of election under the Lancaster House agreement. -- Robert Mugabe
  • The Disarmament Conference has become the focal point of a great struggle between anarchy and world order... between those who think in terms of inevitable armed conflict and those who seek to build a universal and durable peace. -- Arthur Henderson
  • If the flag of an armed enemy of the U.S. is allowed to fly over government buildings, then it implies that slavery, or at least the threat of slavery, is sanctioned by that government and can still legally exist. -- Amiri Baraka
  • But if our hopes are betrayed, if we are forced to resist the invasion of our soil, and to defend our threatened homes, this duty, however hard it may be, will find us armed and resolved upon the greatest sacrifices. -- King Albert II
  • The Journey of Reconciliation was organized not only to devise techniques for eliminating Jim Crow in travel, but also as a training ground for similar peaceful projects against discrimination in such major areas as employment and in the armed services. -- Bayard Rustin
  • We must never forget why we have, and why we need our military. Our armed forces exist solely to ensure our nation is safe, so that each and every one of us can sleep soundly at night, knowing we have 'guardians at the gate.' -- Allen West
  • History has taught us over and over again that freedom is not free. When push comes to shove, the ultimate protectors of freedom and liberty are the brave men and women in our armed forces. Throughout our history, they've answered the call in bravery and sacrifice. -- Tim Pawlenty
  • The brave men and women who have served - and those who continue to serve - our armed forces have selflessly sacrificed for our nation, and we owe it to them to provide the best services and protections available when they're overseas and after they return home. -- Kirsten Gillibrand
  • I'm really still a child of the Forties. I still think about it a lot, about the repercussions of armed conflict. Until 1953 we had rationing. We couldn't buy meat, we couldn't buy pleasurable goods like cigarettes and sweets. I didn't starve - my family were lucky - but I knew what it was like standing in line waiting for foodstuffs. -- Eric Burdon
  • No one loves armed missionaries. -- Maximilien Robespierre
  • My standpoint is armed neutrality. -- Soren Kierkegaard
  • Before all else, be armed. -- Niccolo Machiavelli
  • All I'm armed with is research. -- Mike Wallace
  • An armed man need not fight. -- Robert A. Heinlein
  • If your words're true, they're armed. -- David Mitchell
  • A free people ought...to be armed -- George Washington
  • An armed society is a free society. -- Howie Carr
  • An armed society is a polite society. -- Robert A. Heinlein
  • Knowledge without education is but armed injustice. -- Horace
  • Urban survival rule 22: Never annoy an armed man. -- Kelley Armstrong
  • Training distinguishes an army from an armed mob. -- Douglas MacArthur
  • THE WORLD is over-armed and peace is under-funded. -- Ban Ki-moon
  • Gender equality is more successful than armed force -- Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero
  • POLICE, n. An armed force for protection and participation. -- Ambrose Bierce
  • I'm always diplomatic when heavily outnumbered by armed strangers. -- S.M. Stirling
  • Americans have the right and advantage of being armed -- James Madison
  • People don't realize that I'm mobile, athletic and strong-armed. -- Ben Roethlisberger
  • The Swiss are well armed and enjoy great freedom. -- Niccolo Machiavelli
  • Cops today are nothing but an armed tax collector -- Frank Serpico
  • Okay, uh, I'm lost. I'm angry. And I'm armed. -- Joss Whedon
  • I hold that the world is sick of armed rebellions. -- Mahatma Gandhi
  • Knowledge is a weapon. I intend to be formidably armed. -- Terry Goodkind
  • Finally, states have monopolized, or sought to monopolize, armed force. -- Immanuel Wallerstein
  • I'm like the Fugitive, running from the one-armed indie-rock community! -- Billy Corgan
  • All the armed prophets conquered; all the unarmed ones perished. -- Niccolo Machiavelli
  • The student armed with information will always win the battle. -- Meladee McCarty
  • We need to uptick our image with everyone, including one-armed midgets. -- Michael Steele
  • An armed man will kill an unarmed man with monotonous regularity. -- Clint Smith
  • Patience and wisdom walk hand in hand, like two one-armed lovers. -- Jarod Kintz
  • When the shooting starts would you rather be armed or legal? -- Cormac McCarthy
  • If you militarise a situation, you beg for an armed response. -- Gerry Adams
  • To penetrate one's being, one must go armed to the teeth. -- Paul Valery
  • The laws allow arms to be taken against an armed foe. -- Ovid
  • No triumph of peace can equal the armed triumph of war. -- Theodore Roosevelt
  • A man armed with a rhyming dictionary is a dangerous man. -- Bruce Springsteen
  • None but an armed nation can dispense with a standing army -- Thomas Jefferson
  • The best decision-makers are always armed with the best information and data! -- George Raveling
  • The main reason for the armed resistance is the American military presence. -- Muqtada al Sadr
  • Let us speak courteously, deal fairly, and keep ourselves armed and ready. -- Theodore Roosevelt
  • India is committed to strong armed forces, well-equipped with modern arms & technology! -- Narendra Modi
  • Only an armed people can be the real bulwark of popular liberty. -- Vladimir Lenin
  • I can't find a person without some link to the armed forces! -- Robyn Carr
  • One-armed butlers, they can take it but they can't dish it out -- Tim Vine
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