top of page
.png){kind=small}
"I visited the Chinese side last year. The Chinese are in a constant state of military readiness. They have all their nuclear weapons in the area, presumably trained on targets across the border."
Standard
Customized
More
"A minor request," said Mazer. "Let's not refer to it as the training cage. 'Training' sounds laborious and regimented. Soldiers groan at the word. These men joined the IF to fight, sir. Let's call it the Battle Room."
Author Name
Personal Development
"The basic problems facing the world today are not susceptible to a military solution."
Author Name
Personal Development
"From the ship all things were taken out, so that the clothes which I took with me on my back I only had."
Author Name
Personal Development
"Being the commander of a Ruminarii war vessel meant that he had risen to the rank by means of assassination and ruthlessness and was therefore implicitly distrusted by the Tidhii Mah'k'hai (Naval Command, that is The Queen Of Suth Herself.) He was expected to mete out, in generous portions, brutality to conquered subjects and to act swiftly and mercilessly in dealing with alien encounters. In short, he was expected to be a bad example."
Author Name
Personal Development
"We're quickly moving to the point where we will have no military bases in the Northeast, and this undermines support for the military. We are a nation of citizen soldiers."
Author Name
Personal Development
"We should have done more damage to the Iraqi forces before they withdrew from the Kuwaiti theater."
Author Name
Personal Development
"We have the Troops to Teachers program, which encourages retired military individuals to go into teaching."
Author Name
Personal Development
"JAG is an acronym for the Judge Advocate General, which is the judicial system of the military."
Author Name
Personal Development
"The American soldier is quick in adapting himself to a new mode of living. Outfits which have been here only three days have dug vast networks of ditches three feet deep in the bare brown earth. They have rigged up a light here and there with a storage battery."
Author Name
Personal Development
"And most of these pilots were lost during the first five flights."
Author Name
Personal Development
More
"I visited the Chinese side last year. The Chinese are in a constant state of military readiness. They have all their nuclear weapons in the area, presumably trained on targets across the border."
Military
"Here, class attendance is expected and students are required to take notes, which they are tested on. What is missing, it seems to me, is the use of knowledge, the practical training."
Knowledge
"I got a cable from New York saying that what I'd written about the growth of Soviet agricultural production didn't make sense because the same levels were reached under the czars. I wanted to confirm it, but by then the censors were on to me."
Growth
"Journalism students need to understand it and need a solid background in the liberal arts, in sociology, economics, literature and language, because they won't get it later on."
Economy
"Life within the Kremlin was shrouded in impenetrable secrecy."
Life
"The newspaper is a marvelous medium. It is extraordinarily convenient and cheap. Let's see. This one cost 75 cents. Now that's a little high. I bought it when I was downtown this morning."
Now
"I think it's important to travel around in order to get a notion of what's going on, to find out what people are think about. I enjoy talking on campuses most because people are more informed and discussion is generally livelier."
Travel
"By the way, I understand that now you can have the Times delivered to your door here in the Twin Cities."
Media
bottom of page