“The State of Israel will prove itself not by material wealth, not by military might or technical achievement, but by its moral character and human values.” HumansStatesCharacterMightValuesWealthMoralMilitaryMaterialsProveAchievementIsraelProve ItHuman ValuesMoral CharacterMaterial Wealth Author:David Ben-Gurion
“Education has a tremendous power on man. Can't we see to which astonishing disciple the people of Sparte have submitted ("s'est plié", Fr.) for centuries, and this with a view to very petty purposes: purely outer greatness, the military predominace of Sparte. This example proves that man can everything on themselves when they want it ("peuvent tout sur eux-mêmes quand ils le veulent", Fr.); therefore it would only be a question of making them will the good.” PeopleMenWantPurposeViewsCenturyMilitaryExampleGreatnessProveDisciplePettyAstonishing Author:African Spir
“The White House has now released military documents that they say prove George Bush met his requirements for the National Guard. Big deal, we've got documents that prove Al Gore won the election.” BigsHouseWhiteDealsMilitaryMetsProveElectionWhite HouseAlsDocumentsRequirementsBig DealGoreNational Guard Author:Jay Leno
“I really do inhabit a system in which words are capable of shaking the entire structure of government, where words can prove mightier than 10 military divisions.” GovernmentCreativityMilitaryHeroTenProveCapableStructureTheatreDivisionHeroicAnti WarShaking Author:Vaclav Havel
“Israel is in the midst of a difficult military and diplomatic campaign against terrorists. An organisation that works to prove allegations that Israel is committing war crimes should be so good as to do so with its own resources and not with civilian national service volunteers and state funds.” ShouldWarStatesDifficultMilitaryCrimeProveResourcesIsraelCampaignsTerroristFundMidstVolunteerCiviliansOrganisationDiplomaticWar CrimesAllegationsNational Service Author:Uri Orbach
“It is a grave matter to enter a war, without adequate military preparation; it may prove fatal to come into peace, without moral and religious preparation.” MayWarMatterReligiousMoralMilitaryProveGravesPreparationAdequate Author:Louis Finkelstein
“Military and absolutist regimes are undoubtedly well fitted to get the jump on an unsuspecting or unprepared enemy; but the history of modern warfare proves that they cannot win over representative governments in the long run, provided that people behind those governments have the heart to sustain initial punishment, and both the will and the resources to fight back.” PeopleWellsHeartLongGovernmentRunningFightingWinningBehindsEnemyModernMilitaryProveResourcesPunishmentRegimesRepresentativesLong RunsWarfareInitialsUnpreparedModern WarfareUnsuspectingRepresentative Government Book:History of United States Naval Operations in World War II Source: History of United States Naval Operations in World War II
“The military is sort of the ultimate test of proving that you're a man, and certainly that whole idea was very much uppermost in my mind when I joined the Army.” MenMindIdeasWholeMilitaryProveTestsUltimateArmy Author:Peter P. Mahoney
“Because I was into like proving myself, which was one of the big things that ah, that the whole military experience sort of offers a kid at that age, um, I went to officer candidate school. Um, and I graduated as a second lieutenant at the age of nineteen.” WholeBigsKidsAgeSchoolMilitaryOffersProveCandidatesOfficersBig ThingsNineteenLieutenantsMilitary Experience Author:Peter P. Mahoney
“There was a part, you know, obviously there was a part of the whole I military experience that you know like hooks right into the whole boyhood experience that that you know most American boys have growing up, you know, which is proving your manhood by proving how hard you are, by proving that you can take it.” KnowsHardWholeBoysGrowing UpGrowingMilitaryProveManhoodHookBoyhoodMilitary Experience Author:Peter P. Mahoney
“Democrats are channeling their frustration with America's imminent military victory in Afghanistan into hysterical opposition to reasonable national security measures at home. (Incidentally, this ought to prove once and for all what a bunch of paper tigers the Russians are. What were they doing over there for 10 years? It hasn't taken us 10 weeks.)” YearsHomeAmericaTakenWeekSecurityMilitaryOughtVictoryProvePaperDemocratBunchReasonableOppositionFrustrationAfghanistanNational SecurityTigersChannelingHystericalSecurity Measures Author:Ann Coulter