"I was raised with the notion that there……" — Jim Webb
"I was raised with the notion that there is no greater honor than to find a way to serve your country."
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33 Quotes by Jim Webb
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And all of these together, as much as any campaign the Marine Corps has ever pursued, have brought an unrelenting,…
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I left the Democratic Party basically on issues of national security during the end of the Vietnam War.
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Secretary Clinton and I have worked well together, but the Arab Spring is a different question... This administration, collectively, made…
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The injustices endured by black Americans at the hands of their own government have no parallel in our history, not…
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I am not convinced the Clean Air Act was ever intended to regulate or classify as a dangerous pollutant something…
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I have strong reasons for being a Democrat. Basically if you want true fairness in society, you want to give…
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World War II brought the Greatest Generation together. Vietnam tore the Baby Boomers apart.
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I was counsel on the full veterans committee, the first Vietnam veteran to serve as a full-committee counsel in Congress.…
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I have decided to launch an Exploratory Committee to examine whether I should run for President in 2016.
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I learned long ago on the battlefields of Vietnam that in a crisis, there is no substitute for clear-eyed leadership.
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If I do commit myself to something, I will commit myself 100 percent.
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When I left the Senate in January 2013, I decided to take a full year away from all media interviews,…
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