Among the men who fought on Iwo Jima, uncommon valor was a common virtue. — Chester W. Nimitz Copy Share Image
“War is absolutely the last card any national leader should play, and only when every other alternative has been exhausted. If the… — Harold G. Moore Copy Share Image
“We piled into the back of his big red Sun-Times truck: Robertson, McHugh, a bagpipe player, assorted other regulars, and Good Sydney… — Roger Ebert Copy Share Image
“A blind man walks into a bar, makes his way to a bar stool, and orders a drink. After sitting there for… — Scott McNeely Copy Share Image
Lord, bid war's trumpet cease; Fold the whole earth in peace. — Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr Copy Share Image
The bombs in Vietnam explode at home; they destroy the hopes and possibilities for a decent America. — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
As any war veteran will tell you, there is a vast difference between preparing for battle and actually facing battle for the… — Kevin Hearne Copy Share Image
. . .and every native has a story of winter – stories that usually begin, You call this a storm? And grow… — Richard Paul Evans Copy Share Image
The willingness with which our young people are likely to serve in any war, no matter how justified, shall be directly proportional… — George Washington Copy Share Image
I was a very ancient twelve; my views at that age would have done credit to a Civil War veteran. I am… — Flannery O'Connor Copy Share Image
I've shared meditation with a lot of hip-hop artists, inmates, and returning war veterans with PTSD, as well. I feel like this… — Russell Simmons Copy Share Image
I'm reading a bunch of fiction by Afghan and Iraq War veterans for a New Yorker piece. There hasn't been that much,… — George Packer Copy Share Image
As a Korean War veteran, I know firsthand and understand the sacrifices made by our men and women in uniform. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“This puts me in mind of a circumstance that occurred when I was laboring on a mission in London many, many years… — Charles W. Penrose Copy Share Image
One of the good things about the way the Gulf War ended in 1991 is, you'd see the Vietnam veterans marching with… — George H. W. Bush Copy Share Image
You know being and ex serviceman and a Disabled Gulf War Veteran. You could play Taps on a Jews Harp and I'd… — Stanley Victor Paskavich Copy Share Image
One of my favorite episodes in West Wing was the homeless man that died and they found, in the overcoat he was… — Martin Sheen Copy Share Image
I am a Korean War veteran. I support our troops as much as anyone in this body, but I do so by… — John Conyers Copy Share Image
To the Cold War veterans here, know that your steadfast efforts preserved a delicate balance, and, because of you, the global war… — Michael Mullen Copy Share Image
As any war veteran will tell you, there is a vast difference between preparing for battle and actually facing battle for the… — Kevin Hearne Copy Share Image
As a Korean War Veteran, I know too well the troubling nature of war. This is why I will always support a… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Some judicial officials began to notice the unusual frequency of deaths among the inmates of institutions and some prosecutors even considered asking… — Richard J. Evans Copy Share Image
All of my high school male teachers were WWII and/or Korean War veterans. They taught my brothers and me the value of… — Oliver North Copy Share Image
