Biographies Quote by Ivan Bagramyan

My father always wanted me to be president of the United States, and his fallback position was that I not become a ward of…

— Kevin Sessums

My father was career military. He was a veteran, he was a doctor of political science, he taught at West Point and Air Command…

— Suzanne Collins

My own father and grandfather served in the Army.

— Gurpreet Ghuggi

A writer represents his family history. My grandfather was a senator and my father served in the Roosevelt administration. In other words, I grew…

— Gore Vidal

I have proudly spent several periods in government, but I'm not a career politician. I come from a family of 'citizen soldiers.'

— Jim Webb

The privilege of serving my country is not only rooted in my military service, but also in my personal history. I sit here, as…

— Alexander Vindman

Having a parent who served in the military has made me a better journalist.

— Harris Faulkner

As more time passes, people see my father for what he is - one of the last of a generation who went into government…

— Dorothy Bush Koch

My father was a journalist.

— Daniel Snyder

I can understand how people would despise my image and my father's persona. My father's image amongst the poorest of people, those forgotten by…

— Juan Pablo Escobar

I don't expect to ever put my family background to rest but I do expect to be taken seriously as a scholar, a writer…

— Chesa Boudin

I am greatly influenced by my father who was a journalist.

— Jaya Bachchan