"Perfection is achieved, not when there is nothing more to add, but when there is nothing left to take away."
-anonymous
"We're surrounded. That simplifies the problem."
-Lewis B. "Chesty" Puller, USMC
"Never in the field of conflict was so much owed by so many to so few."
-Winston Churchill addressing allied troops.
"No bastard ever won a war by dying for his country. He won it by making the other poor dumb bastard die for his country."
-General George Patton Jr
"When you men get home and face an anti-war protester, look him in the eyes and shake his hand. Then, wink at his girlfriend, because she knows she's dating a pussy."
-Attributed to General Tommy Franks
"Cluster bombing from B-52s is very, very accurate. From 30,000 feet, every single bomb always hits the ground."
-U.S. Air Force ammunition memo.
"Wars may be fought with weapons, but they are won by soldiers."
-General George S. Patton Jr.