Enlisted Quotations

I was a good soldier in the British Army. I was born in a very, very poor family. And I enlisted to escape hunger. But my officers were Scottish and they loved me. The Scots are good, you know.

It's outrageous that many enlisted people qualify for food stamps because military salaries are so low.

But while human liberty has engaged the attention of the enlightened, and enlisted the feelings of the generous of all civilized nations, may we not enquire if this liberty has been rightly understood?

We would take a little bit of money out of a huge increase in ballistic missile defense and put it in a place where it will do a lot of good, namely, in targeted pay increases to our enlisted personnel, particularly our NCOs and our junior warrant officers.

I'm strictly an enlisted man's girl.

When I turned 15, I left school having failed to make the minimum grade. With little direction I enlisted at the local culinary school. Here the academic demands were less rigorous.

I enlisted in the Air Corps, and I was doing what I wanted to do to help the country.

There is evidence that some of these companies are perpetrating large-scale deception upon consumers by deploying buzz marketers who fail to disclose that they have been enlisted to promote products.

I think we need to treat our leaders and our enlisted people the same way. We need to treat this case with that in mind.

Over the course of the past 12 months the operations division of the district has studied utility costs at all sites. Because those costs were comparatively much higher at Old Union Elementary, Eubanks Intermediate and Dawson Middle, we enlisted the assistance of the engineering firm of Estes-McClure to develop possible solutions to this problem. Using the data that was collected, we developed a recommendation for air balancing and reconfiguring the hot water system and advertised for bids.

Thankfully, Jim had enlisted a large cadre of volunteers who are capable of providing effective leadership with regard to specific ministry areas in the interim,

My mom enlisted in the U.S. Navy in World War II, and my parents actually bought our home thanks to the loan she got through the GI Bill.

It does more harm than good to the crime-fighting efforts of the police as the same people who should be enlisted to assist are those who are being alienated by feeling like they are under the gun.

We are requesting that they remain separate except during special programs. So the officers will have an exclusive lounge at their old club as will the enlisted at their club.

We didn't have a true dining room at the enlisted club, so now they have a great dining facility to enjoy. The officers and officer retirees understand things are changing throughout the Air Force.

We didn't have a lot going for us, growing up in this little flat town called Plainview (Texas) and so I never really aspired to much, ... I think when I got in the Navy and realized how bad life could be as an enlisted man I developed a little bit of motivation.

The government seems to have successfully worked its way up the food chain and enlisted the help of senior officers of the company who obviously were cooperating.

We hired a guy with portable mill, and we heaved and hoed and we put the wood through,'' Haines said. They enlisted family and friends to help, using what McCoy called

THIS woman followed these men and women from the time they enlisted or were drafted until the time some of them, unfortunately, came back in caskets. She missed nothing.

Officers seek masters degrees, enlisted people seek associate degrees, bachelor's degrees and some master's degrees.

He came all the way up through the ranks the hard way. He's a great boss, because having been an enlisted man, he really has an understanding of what it's like to be one. He's got a great understanding of enlisted people and their value to the organization.