Join The Military Quotes

#1. Why become enlightened? Why join the military? Why get married? Why cross the ocean? It is a personal choice. There is something in a person that draws them to the light.

Frederick Lenz

#2. I come from a small town and I come from a background where we didn't have money to travel. I thought I'd have to join the military to get to Europe. So I'm thrilled to travel.

Chris Isaak

#3. Comes to my door. Mr. Mayor now. Got the suit, with the American flag in the lapel. Don't join the military; don't help out the little guy; don't take in your tired, your poor, your huddled masses - but if you wear a little flag, you're a patriot.

Harlan Coben

#4. I decided to join the military to give back to my country and help pay for college.

Steve Stivers

#5. One of the things that's difficult for people to understand is when you join the military, you don't sign up as an endorsement of any particular policy of the moment.

Phil Klay

#6. Some people just join the military because they need college money. Then they're idiots and college wasn't going to help.

Doug Stanhope

#7. September 11 happened, and all my friends were like, 'Let's join the military!' and I was the only one who actually did.

Adam Driver

#8. With no draft, the only people who went to war were those who wanted to, or at least those who wanted to join the military.

Tim O'Brien

#9. 'The Red' is the first book in a trilogy that gained a big following as a self-published e-book, and is now out in paper from Saga. It introduces us to reluctant hero Shelley, a former anti-war activist who chooses to join the military rather than serve jail time after being arrested at a protest.

Annalee Newitz

#10. I've realized how important it is to have women in your life. You get to a certain age where you're like, 'I need women around.'

Laura Prepon

#11. Okay, Charlie, you can do this, all you have to do is convince a career military man that your son shouldn't join the Army. That shouldn't be too hard, right?

Tamara Hoffa

#12. I am what we call a 'karma yogi' in Sanskrit. A karma yogi is somebody who believes in data. I collect a lot of data.

N. R. Narayana Murthy

#13. I'm a big supporter of the military simply because I'm the daughter of a Polish immigrant who fled Europe during World War II from Poland and lied about his age to join the Army simply because he was proud to be an American. And who isn't?

Cindy Morgan

#14. My family didn't have time for me, so I decided to join the Suvorov military academy, which is in St. Petersburg. I spent two years there and studied general military science. At that point, once I graduated, I joined the Chernigov higher education pilot academy.

Roman Romanenko

#15. I am too old a hand to be put off pleasure by even the certain prospect of not enjoying it.

Kingsley Amis

#16. If you're not former military, join the Marine Corps.

Chet Richards

#17. There isn't enough paper in the world to write all the poems you inspire in me.

Rae D. Magdon

#18. To be in hell is to drift; to be in heaven is to steer.

George Bernard Shaw

#19. Stuart must have sensed my despair from the way I began lightly banging my forehead on the table.

Maureen Johnson

#20. They [US Administration] have exploited hip-hop and some of the culture around it - magazines, videos, etc. - to recruit people into the military. The Army says it will give out Hummers, platinum teeth, or whatever to those that actually join.

Chuck D

#21. In view of China's growing military strength and intentions, the best way to safeguard Asia's permanent peace and prosperity is to have all Asian countries join forces with other democratic countries in the world to form a global community of democracies.

Jim Costa

#22. In committing an estimated 3,000 U.S. forces to join international Ebola relief efforts in West Africa, President Obama seems to be fulfilling the plans of highly influential progressive groups who seek to transform the American military into more of a social-work organization.

Aaron Klein