The most expensive thing in the world is a second-best military establishment, good but not good enough to win..
We don't have warlords. We have strongmen. They control provinces with military forces. These men at one time controlled territory; they have now bee….
Corporations care very much about maintaining the myth that government is necessarily ineffective, except when it is spending money on the military-i….
In Turkey also, for a long time, the military was the decisive force but in the past 10 years they have backed off somewhat and the civilian governme….
Peace is a journey of a thousand miles and it must be taken one step at a time..
They [US Administration] have exploited hip-hop and some of the culture around it - magazines, videos, etc. - to recruit people into the military. Th….
We're at a real time of transition here in terms of future aviation. What's going to be manned? What's going to be unmanned? There are those who see ….
I would set aside all these budget cuts that are going to devastate the F.B.I., the C.I.A., and the N.S.A. Sequestration, cuts, are not only gutting ….
Official Washington cannot tell the American people that the real purpose of its gargantuan military expenditures and belligerent interventions is to….
What makes a regiment of soldiers a more noble object of view than the same mass of mob? Their arms, their dresses, their banners, and the art and ar….
So that in 1974, when I graduated as a lawyer, I figured I'm not going to be a lawyer under a military regime..
With amazement and disappointment, we discovered in late October and early November that the beaten Russians seemed quite unaware that as a military ….
It is one of history's most mocking ironies that the German customs union, which set out to dominate Europe and conquer Britain in the form of Bismar….
If you want to be happy, set a goal that commands your thoughts, liberates your energy, and inspires your hopes..
The dichotomies, the brokenness of the culture around things like the Vietnam war, and then a lot of it has to do with war and where we put our energ….
The United States military is now using the music of Metallica and other heavy metal bands to break the will of Saddam Hussein supporters to get them….
I love the military. They don’t get nearly enough credit for all the hard work they do to protect us, keep us in a safe place so we can enjoy ourselv….
The fact is, psychiatric help is not widely available to CIA agents - and as in the military, there is a stigma attached to admitting post-traumatic ….
The general's staff is a handpicked collection of killers, spies, geniuses, patriots, political operators and outright maniacs. There's a former head….
Nobody can ever learn our military's secrets - unless, you know, they happen to have the Discovery Channel. Then, it's pretty easy, just tune in for ….
In military school, on day one you must memorize the mission of the Merchant Marine Academy..