Top 465 Invasion Quotes & Sayings

Beware of the corporate invasion of private memory.

In a zombie apocalypse movie, nobody's ever seen a zombie movie. Or in an alien invasion movie, nobody has ever seen an alien invasion movie, like 'Independence Day.'

When the Normandy Invasion was planned, a very specific strategic objective was given, and that strategic objective was the basis upon which the plan for the Normandy Invasion was derived.

The invasion of Iraq was illegal from the start.

Look what happened with regard to our invasion into Afghanistan, how we apparently intentionally let bin Laden get away. That was done by the previous administration because they knew very well that if they would capture al Qaeda, there would be no justification for an invasion in Iraq. There’s no question that the leader of the military operations of the U.S. called back our military, called them back from going after the head of al Qaeda.

Saddam Hussein could have provided irreplaceable help to future historians of the Iran/Iraq war, of the invasion of Kuwait, and of the subsequent era of sanctions culminating in the current invasion.

Aggression is simply another name for government. Aggression, invasion, government, are interconvertible terms. The essence of government is control, or the attempt to control. He who attempts to control another is a governor, an aggressor, an invader; and the nature of such invasion is not changed, whether it is made by one man upon another man, after the manner of the ordinary criminal, or by one man upon all other men, after the manner of an absolute monarch, or by all other men upon one man, after the manner of a modern democracy.

...Speaking of, I've been playing with the letters - Lovers In a Very Enlightened Regard." "LIVER. Good one." "Also, how about Life Invasion Via Exceptional Respect?" "Life Invasion. Like it." "Or Lovelike Intensity Via Emotional Rapport." "Doesn't that spell OLIVER?

The British invasion certainly made a lot of noise in the record industry.

The invasion of illegal aliens is threatening the health of many Americans.

I take the invasion of my personal space very seriously...

In early 1798, the Directory, the oligarchy that was ruling revolutionary France, ordered its top general, Napoleon Bonaparte, to plan the invasion of England. Instead, Napoleon organized and carried out the invasion of Egypt, which became the first modern incursion by the West into the Middle East.

Each new generation is a fresh invasion of savages.

It can feel like an invasion of privacy, involving an employer in a personal matter.

When government gets between my lips and my stomach; I call that invasion of privacy!

Um, lots of people grab my ass. I'm actually starting to get this thing now where people grab my package. That actually happened once in Boston, it usually doesn't happen. We went over to England and it happened at almost every show. I don't really enjoy any kind of invasion of privacy like that I guess. Grabbing my package is obviously a total invasion of privacy I'm not into that at all.

Music forced into the air you breathe is an invasion of privacy!

I was born in the Second World War during the Nazi invasion of my country.

The more [people] know about the invasion and occupation of Iraq, the less they support it.

Actually, if you look at the essence of ISIS, how it came about, it's the product of foreign invasion. Foreign invasion in Iraq led to removal of Saddam Hussein, and we're not unhappy with that, but the point is that foreign presence in any territory has created dynamics. And you cannot avoid those dynamics.

I was very much in favor of the Iraq invasion.

When a crowd rushes into your house without declaring its intention, it is, by definition, an invasion.

The Western world doesn't really give enough credit to the importance in history of the Soviet invasion and the subsequent war in Afghanistan. For us it was a sideshow of the Cold War. For the Islamic world it was an unprovoked infidel invasion of a Muslim country not unlike Iraq.

The success of the Allies in the west was in a measure offset by Teutonic victories in the east. When the invasion of Belgium began, Russia made immediate efforts to counteract by invasion of East Prussia.

Faria Alam whined about the invasion of her privacy in yet another lucrative interview earlier this week. There is very good money to be made out of whining about the invasion of your privacy.

America does, in the future, need to have a conversation with and try to move forward with Russia. But what we don't need is to do that in a manner that seems to approve or not hold them accountable for some pretty wrong actions that they have taken across the past, starting in '08 with the invasion of Georgia and then in '14, the invasion of Crimea, and then subsequently, the invasion of the Donbass - and frankly, some of the way they have conducted their self in Syria.

We are waiting for the long-promised invasion. So are the fishes.

A stand can be made against invasion by an army; no stand can be made against invasion by an idea.

I wrote a letter to our Australian newspaper about three weeks before the invasion and I said, "Osama bin Laden must be on his knees morning and night praying to Allah that the Americans will invade." And, of course, he was, because nothing more advanced his cause - the cause of terrorism - than the invasion of Iraq. It was an absurdity.

The invasion of Iraq, particularly, gave a big shot in the arm to the jihadi extremists.

Victor Hugo said you can stop an invasion of armies, but you can never stop an invasion of ideas. There's nothing more powerful than an idea whose time has come. It wasn't until 1920, four years after my mother was born - and she's still alive and healthy - that women were given the right to vote. Now it's hard even to imagine that for the greater part of the history of our country fifty percent of the population was not allowed to vote.

Those original, black, spirited, defiant, rebellious musical masters. Chuck Berry was one of the first masters of Les Paul's new electric guitar; he pretty much laid down the gauntlet, and I don't think anybody's ever beat him since. Way before the British Invasion, I was tuned into the black guys that created the British Invasion. Without Howlin' Wolf, Muddy Waters, Robert Johnson, Lightnin' Hopkins, Bo Diddley, Chuck Berry and the Motown hits, there would be no Beatles.

Despite explicit warnings, the consequences of the invasion were underestimated.

Publication is a self-invasion of privacy.

I didn't advocate invasion...I wasn't asked.

The invasion of Iraq was, in ways that have since become hard to dispute, a terrible mistake.

I take the invasion of my personal space very seriously.

Iran is biggest strategic beneficiary of invasion of Iraq.

Most white Americans only discovered the blues with the British invasion.

If anything caused ISIS, it was the 2003 U.S. invasion of Iraq.

After a foreign invasion, there has to be a sort of feeling of musical inadequacy in the country.

No man should be on Facebook. It's an invasion of everyone's privacy. I really cannot stand it.

When I stood up to oppose an invasion of Iraq in 2002, it wasn't a popular thing to do.

Where the 'Bay of Pigs' invasion failed, undoubtedly the tourist invasion will succeed in forever changing the landscape of island. What comes next in Cuba? The answer is that many Cubans aren't waiting around to find out.

I won't call 'Cabin' an anti-home invasion story, because that's not exactly true, but the home-invasion subgenre is one I generally don't gravitate toward as a reader or film viewer.

One can resist the invasion of an army but one cannot resist the invasion of ideas.

The invasion and occupation of Iraq is illegal.

An invasion of armies can be resisted, but not an idea whose time has come.

The US-led invasion of Iraq was an illegal act that contravened the UN charter.

Thank you very much for contacting me to express your support for the actions of President Bush in response to the Iraqi invasion of Kuwait. From the outset of the invasion, I have strongly and unequivocally supported President Bush's response to the crisis and the policy goals he has established with our military deployment in the Persian Gulf.

The disastrous invasion of Iraq, something that I strongly opposed, has unraveled the region.

Inference is always an invasion of the unknown, a leap from the known.

I was in the invasion of Normandy in southern France.

Immigration without assimilation is an invasion.

Anger is an integrity-producing response to the invasion of your personal boundaries.

One resists the invasion of armies; one does not resist the invasion of ideas.

I think the Eritrean government is aware that any full-scale invasion of Ethiopia along the lines of 1998 could turn out to be suicidal... And we will not respond to any provocation short of all-out invasion. We are already engaged in a much more fruitful war - against poverty.

Being a Brady comes with it's pleasures and its baggage. I'm not one given to a lack of privacy and invasion.

We have to remember that literally within months after Castro's taking office the planes from Florida were beginning to bomb Cuba. Within a year, the Eisenhower administration secretly, but formally, decided to overthrow the government. Then came the Bay of Pigs invasion. The Kennedy administration was furious about the failure of the invasion and immediately launched a major terrorist war and economic war that got harsher through the years. Under these conditions it is kind of amazing that Cuba survived.

The worst thing about being famous is the invasion of your privacy.