Soldiers quotes

“- Richard D. Winters: These men have been through the toughest training the Army has to offer, under the worst possible circumstances, and they volunteered for it.
- Lynn D. (Buck) Compton: Christ, Dick, I was just shooting craps with them.
- Richard D. Winters: You know why they volunteered? Because they knew that the man in the foxhole next to...” (continue)(continue reading)
Richard D. Winters - Himself
Neal McDonough - Lynn D. (Buck) Compton

“Let's not become friends, Jim. You could be dead tomorrow and I'd miss you too much.”

Colin Farrell - Pvt. Roland Bozz

“- Highway: Oo-rah. Strip off those t-shirts.
- Lance Corporal Fragatti: Huh?
- Highway: You'll all wear the same t-shirt or none at all.”
Clint Eastwood - Highway
Vincent Irizarry - Fragetti

“- Evil-Lyn: It would be a pity to waste their talents.
- Skeletor: Save your pity for yourself if you fail. Take them and whatever troops and resources you need.
- Evil-Lyn: I was not suggesting that I go.
- Skeletor: Then you should not have spoken. Leave immediately.”

Meg Foster - Evil-Lyn
Frank Langella - Skeletor

“- Admiral: Did you think you were going to win the war?
- Lt. Cmdr. Virgil 'Tiger' Cole: Frankly, sir, I think we're going to lose this one. But I do love the work.”
J. Patrick McNamara - Admiral
Willem Dafoe - Lt. Cmdr. Virgil 'Tiger' Cole

“- Colonel Meyers: That's for sure. What's your assessment of this exercise?
- Highway: It's a cluster fuck.
- Colonel Meyers: Say again?
- Highway: Marines are fighting men, sir. They shouldn't be sitting around on their sorry asses filling out request forms for equipment they should already have.”
Richard Venture - Colonel Meyers
Clint Eastwood - Highway

“- Frollo: So this is the gallant Captain Phoebus, home from the wars.
- Phoebus: Reporting for duty as ordered, sir.
- Frollo: Your service record precedes you, Phoebus. I expect nothing but the best from a war hero of your caliber.
- Phoebus: And you shall have it, sir. I guarantee it.”
Tony Jay - Frollo
Kevin Kline - Phoebus

“I'm a soldier, not a monster. Even though I sometimes work for monsters.”

Jeremy Irons - Simon Gruber

“This is your nuclear, biological, and chemical protection suit, and bibs. Just think of it as a large condom with legs.”
Robert Hobbs - Stan

“Have you no sense of pride in what you do? No sense of duty, no sense of destiny? I'm looking for generals; what do i got? Foot soldiers! I want Dick Tracy dead!”
Al Pacino - Big Boy Caprice

“By now we'd come to look at all replacements as dead men who temporarily had the use of the arms and legs. They came and went so fast and so regularly that sometimes we didn't even learn their names. Truth is, after a while, we sort of avoided getting to know them.”
Robert Carradine - Pvt. Zab - 1st Squad

“You've seen a general inspecting troops before, haven't you? Just walk slow, act dumb, and look stupid!”
Lee Marvin - Maj. John Reisman

“It is the sworn duty of all officers to try to escape.”
James Donald - Ramsey 'The SBO'

“Tell the crew they can sleep in the next world.”
John Ridgely - Pilot

“- Poole: Hardin, how do you like being in the Louisiana Guard?
- Hardin: I don't. But then I didn't much like being in the Texas Guard, either.
- Poole: Well, not liking the Texas Guard makes sense. Not liking the Louisiana Guard can get you in trouble with me. You got that?”
Peter Coyote - Poole
Powers Boothe - Hardin

“I come back to the world and I see all those maggots at the airport, protesting me, spitting. Calling me baby killer and all kinds of vile crap! Who are they to protest me? Who are they? Unless they've been me and been there and know what the hell they're yelling about!”

Sylvester Stallone - Rambo

“- Jail Binger: I don't like soldier boys.
- Highway: Say what?
- Jail Binger: If you wanna pop that puppy's can you don't have to grease him so hard, jarhead.
- Highway: Well, it sounds like you're a man of experience.
- Jail Binger: What the hell's that supposed to mean, grunge shit.
- Highway: It means: Be advised. I'm mean, nasty and tired. I...” (continue)(continue reading)
Nicholas Worth - Jail Binger
Clint Eastwood - Highway

“- Markoff: You have to be strict with scum like that, sir.
- Lt. Martin: They're men. They have their rights, guaranteed within the regulations.”
Brian Donlevy - Markoff
Harvey Stephens - Lt. Martin

“- Lt. Peter Handcock: New South Wales Mounted? What sort of a lawyer are you?
- Major J.F. Thomas: They haven't locked me up, yet. What sort of a soldier are you?”
Bryan Brown - Lt. Peter Handcock
Jack Thompson - Major J.F. Thomas

“- Highway: Shut your face, hippie!
- Corporal 'Stitch' Jones: Hippie?
- Corporal 'Stitch' Jones: [whispers in Highway's ear] There haven't been hippies in centuries. Are you freeze-dried or doing hard time?”
Clint Eastwood - Highway
Mario Van Peebles - Stitch

“I belong to the past, when uniforms were black and grown men wore them.”
John Malkovich - Athos

“- Capt. Roy Pritchett: You can stop looking for your platoon. They didn't make it.
- Pvt. David Manning: What?
- Capt. Roy Pritchett: Looks like you were the only one who made it out. Your lucky day.
- Pvt. David Manning: Lucky day?
- Capt. Roy Pritchett: You're alive.
- Pvt. David Manning: ...Am I?”
Martin Donovan - Capt. Pritchett
Ron Eldard - Manning

“You have the right not to be tortured, not to be murdered, rights that you took away from Tariq Husseini. You have those rights because of the men who came before you who wore that uniform. Because of the men and women who are standing here right now waiting for you to give them the order to fire.”

Denzel Washington - Anthony Hubbard

“Do you know how much it costs to breed you, you big moron? To train you? To feed you? What good is this man now? He's got no depth perception! All he can do is to walk point and take the first hit!”

Jason Isaacs - Colonel Mekum

“- Rubrick: I think we have to assume that the missing men are down.
- Church: Well, maybe you should have made them smart instead of fast.”
Mark Bringelson - Rubrick
Gary Busey - Church