Memorable Military Farewell Quotes

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"The true soldier fights not because he hates what is in front of him, but because he loves what is behind him."
G.K. Chesterton
"May the road rise to meet you, may the wind be always at your back, may the sun shine warm upon your face, the rains fall soft upon your fields and until we meet again, may God hold you in the palm of His hand."
Irish Blessing
"Warriors should suffer their pain silently."
Erin Hunter
"There never was a good war or a bad peace."
Benjamin Franklin
"A hero is someone who has given his or her life to something bigger than oneself."
Joseph Campbell
"The brave die never, though they sleep in dust: Their courage nerves a thousand living men."
Minot Judson Savage
"What is defeat? Nothing but education; nothing but the first step to something better."
Wendell Phillips
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"The most persistent sound which reverberates through men's history is the beating of war drums."
Arthur Koestler
"Our flag does not fly because the wind moves it. It flies from the last breath of each soldier who died protecting it."
Unknown
"A man does what he must – in spite of personal consequences, in spite of obstacles and dangers and pressures – and that is the basis of all human morality."
John F. Kennedy
"The military don't start wars. Politicians start wars."
William Westmoreland
"I only regret that I have but one life to lose for my country."
Nathan Hale
"Courage is almost a contradiction in terms. It means a strong desire to live taking the form of readiness to die."
G.K. Chesterton
"The supreme quality for leadership is unquestionably integrity. Without it, no real success is possible, no matter whether it is on a section gang, a football field, in an army, or in an office."
Dwight D. Eisenhower
"There is nothing nobler than risking your life for your country."
Nick Lampson
"No man is entitled to the blessings of freedom unless he be vigilant in its preservation."
General Douglas MacArthur
"The willingness of America’s veterans to sacrifice for our country has earned them our lasting gratitude."
Jeff Miller
"I am not afraid of an army of lions led by a sheep; I am afraid of an army of sheep led by a lion."
Alexander the Great
"I have seen war. I have seen war on land and sea. I have seen blood running. I have seen men coughing out their lungs. I have seen the dead in the mud. I have seen cities destroyed."
Franklin D. Roosevelt
"In valor there is hope."
Tacitus
"The battle, sir, is not to the strong alone, it is to the vigilant, the active, the brave."
Patrick Henry
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"Those who stand for nothing fall for anything."
Alexander Hamilton
"Discipline is the soul of an army. It makes small numbers formidable; procures success to the weak, and esteem to all."
George Washington
"Wars may be fought with weapons, but they are won by men. It is the spirit of men who follow and of the man who leads that gains the victory."
George S. Patton Jr.
"When the world is at peace, a gentleman keeps his sword by his side."
Yojimbo

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