Famous Quotes & Sayings

Rosaleen Tallon

I will never go underground to remember my Marine firefighter brother. We are not doing the right thing at this sacred site.

Willie Aames

I didn't become an actor because I wanted to act. Actually, I wanted to become a marine biologist. But most of all, I wanted to be accepted.

Wesley Clark

The more Marines I have around, the better I like it.

Warren G. Harding

Practically all we know is that thousands of native Haitians have been killed by American Marines, and that many of our own gallant men have sacrificed their lives at the behest of an Executive department in order to establish laws drafted by the Assistant Secretary of the Navy. ... I will not empower an Assistant Secretary of the Navy to draft a constitution for helpless neighbors in the West Indies and jam it down their throats at the point of bayonets borne by US Marines.

Ronald Reagan

Let us remember with devotion that the flag we love and honor is the flag of freedom that flew in victory at Yorktown, the flag the United States Marines raised on Mount Suribachi, the flag Francis Scott Key saw by the dawn's early light. Long may it wave.

Will Rogers

What would we say if the Chinese sent a gunboat with their marines up the Mississippi River claiming they were protecting their laundries in Memphis?

Winston Churchill

I am convinced that there is no smarter, handier, or more adaptable body of troops in the world.

Rudy Giuliani

Donald Trump is going to take our Army up to 6,000. And Obama and Hillary are going to take it down to 4,200. He is going to take our Marine Corps from 23 battalions to 35 battalions. And he's going to reestablish and modernize our nuclear program.

Wynton Marsalis

The first time I ever played the trumpet in public, I played the Marine Hymn. I sounded terrible.

Vivienne Westwood

Being part of a community with a church at its centre and singin' hymns is a great thing to do.

Walker Percy

Jews wait for the Lord, Protestants sing hymns to him, Catholics say mass and eat him.

Yitzhak Rabin

We do not celebrate the death of our enemies.

Mikhail Saakashvili

We have not created any sort of democratic test for any nation.

Jose Saramago

Society has to change, but the political powers we have at the moment are not enough to effect this change. The whole democratic system would have to be rethought.

John Bruton

The E.U. is the world's fastest growing democratic body.

Ken Mehlman

Democratic leaders always seem to blame America first.

Saxby Chambliss

The security of the United States, which is so dependent on having accurate and timely intelligence, is not a Republican or a Democratic issue.

Louis Untermeyer

What hymns are sung. What praises said. For homemade miracles of bread?

Carl Jung

Because the truth is, I do love him. I've loved him without ceasing. I've loved him since that very first day. I loved him even when I swore I didn't. I can't help it. I just do.

Richard Paul Evans

Sometimes we can only find ourselves by first losing ourselves.

Richard Paul Evans

We can only lose what we have first claimed.

Russell Baker

Life seemed to be an educator's practical joke in which you spent the first half learning and the second half learning that everything you learned in the first half was wrong.

Russell Brand

Normally, I'm good at first dates, 'cause that's the only date I ever have, so I know how to control it and be confident.

Umberto Eco

In the construction of Immortal Fame you need first of all a cosmic shamelessness.

Triple H

First of all, Jericho...Liberace called and said he wants his pajamas back!

William Mapother

One of the great things about film is that, typically anything that's introduced in the first five minutes, the audiences will by into.

Vincent D'Onofrio

The Whole Wide World is the first movie I've ever produced.