“Some people wonder all their lives if they've made a difference. The Marines don't have that problem.”
Ronald Reagan
“Historically, the Marines were recruiting warriors, and the Army was recruiting people looking for a good career move, ... Well, if you are recruiting warriors, Iraq is what you have been waiting for. But right now, Iraq doesn't look like such a good career move.”
John Pike
“My view is that the Marines are trying to send a message to people in the ranks today that they, too, will be required to participate in a war, whether they think it's illegal or immoral.”
Louis Font
“When you hear the word Marine, 'Two Marines died today' -- those are real people. We're real people.”
Mark Patterson
“When you wake up in the morning and lose 14 marines, people say, 'What's going on?' ”
Newt Gingrich
“They told us we were the safest people on Earth because they had 180 Marines up there,”
Henry Thompson
“These soldiers over there and these Marines are very special people, ... They care about these people.”
Gary Sinise
