Quotes about War, page 7

If at first you don't succeed, call in an air strike.

Quote by Edward A. Murphy about war

If you are forward of your position, your artillery will fall short.

Quote by Edward A. Murphy about war

Never share a foxhole with anyone braver than yourself.

Quote by Edward A. Murphy about war

Never go to bed with anyone crazier than yourself.

Quote by Edward A. Murphy about war

Never forget that your weapon was made by the lowest bidder.

Quote by Edward A. Murphy about war

If your attack is going really well, it's an ambush.

Quote by Edward A. Murphy about war

The enemy invariably attacks on two occasions: when they're ready, when you're not.

Quote by Edward A. Murphy about war

No OPLAN ever survives initial contact.

Quote by Edward A. Murphy about war

There is no such thing as a perfect plan.

Quote by Edward A. Murphy about war

Five second fuses always burn three seconds.

Quote by Edward A. Murphy about war

There is no such thing as an atheist in a foxhole.

Quote by Edward A. Murphy about war

A retreating enemy is probably just falling back and regrouping.

Quote by Edward A. Murphy about war

Or else they're trying to suck you into a serious ambush!

Quote by Edward A. Murphy about war

The easy way is always mined.

Quote by Edward A. Murphy about war

Teamwork is essential, it gives the enemy other people to shoot at.

Quote by Edward A. Murphy about war

Don't look conspicuous; it draws fire. For this reason, it is not at all uncommon for aircraft carriers to be known as bomb magnets.

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Never draw fire, it irritates everyone around you.

Quote by Edward A. Murphy about war

If you are short of everything but the enemy, you are in the combat zone.

Quote by Edward A. Murphy about war

When you have secured the area, make sure the enemy knows it too.

Quote by Edward A. Murphy about war

Incoming fire has the right of way.

Quote by Edward A. Murphy about war