Subject: Government » Military (Page 3)

If it moves, salute it; if it doesn't move, pick it up; if you can't pick it up, paint it.

Armies aren't known for neatness.

David Gerrold (1944 – ) science fiction author

I wanted to join the Army… the sign said 'Be All That You Can Be'… they told me it wasn't enough.

(1966 – ) American stand-up comic

If you really need an officer in a hurry, take a nap.

Being in the army is like being in the Boy Scouts, except the Boy Scouts have adult supervision.

(1946 – ) American actor, voice actor & comedian

Incoming fire has the right-of-way.

Friendly fire — isn't.

The difficult we do immediately; the impossible takes a little while longer.

[When parachuting] it is generally inadvisable to eject directly over the area you just bombed.

Another such victory, and we are undone.

(318 – 272 BC) Greek general & statesman

Bravery is being the only one who knows you're afraid.

My parents were very pleased that I was in the Army; the fact that I hated it somehow pleased hem even more.

(1934 – ) Australian comedian, satirist, artist, & author

Admiral: A general at sea.

The seriousness of a wound (in a firefight) is inversely proportional to the distance to any form of cover.

When the enemy is closing, the artillery will always be long

The Cavalry doesn’t always come to the rescue.

If only one solution can be found for a field problem, then it is usually a stupid solution.

If your advance is going well, you are walking into an ambush.

All five-second grenade fuses will burn down in three seconds.

My hope is that gays will be running the world, because then there would be no war… just a greater emphasis on military apparel.

(1952 – ) comedian, actress & writer

The surest way to become a pacifist is to join the infantry.

(1921 – 2003) American editorial cartoonist