Quotes about Combat

The warrior who goes off to battle should not boast as the one who returns from it.

We have to use instead of the weapon of criticism, the criticism of weapons.

The Christian life, then, is a battle, so sharp and full of danger that effort can nowhere be relaxed without loss.

The only defensible war is a war of defense.

Man is a military animal, glories in gunpowder, and loves parade.

What could you do? Major Major asked himself again. What could you do with a man who looked you squarely in the eye and said he would rather die than be killed in combat, a man who was at least as mature and intelligent as you were and who you had to pretend was not? What could you say to him?

General Peckem even recommends that we send our men into combat in full-dress uniform so they'll make a good impression on the enemy when they're shot down.

Sure, there's a catch," Doc Daneeka replied. "Catch-22. Anyone who wants to get out of combat duty isn't really crazy.

Sure there's a catch,' Doc Daneeka replied. 'Catch-22. Anyone who wants to get out of combat duty isn't really crazy.' There

Don't you see what that means? Now you can take me off combat duty and send me home. They're not going to send a crazy man out to be killed, are they?" "Who else will go?

The mind is the battlefield.

our warfare is not with other human beings but with the devil and his demons.