Failure Quote by Thomas Fleming

“It is vital that we not be made to seem wholly helpless in the opening moments of the war. Once a nation ceases to…

— Jim Butcher

“Like any army moving from war to peace, this Army was entering a period in which it would search high and low for its…

— Rick Atkinson

We are not a warlike people. Nor is our history filled with tales of aggressive adventures and imperialism, which might come as a shock…

— Ronald Reagan

“You should seek your enemy, you should wage your war - a war for your opinions. And when your opinion is defeated, our honesty…

— Friedrich Nietzsche

“Every war is a murderous struggle between foes. And yet, no army has ever marched into battle believing that the Creator had sided with…

— Terry Goodkind

“War is an unbelievable potpourri of deep fear, exhilaration, dull, monotonous, dirty living, strange heroics, and complete cowardice, all intermingled to form a way…

— Robert E. Merriam

“Every war is not worth fighting and every victory is not worth celebrating because not ever disagreement should create an enemy.”

— Tonny K. Brown

“Vietnam was a noble cause imperfectly pursued”

— Ronald Regan

“When at last it was over, the war had many diverse results and one dominant one transcending all others: disillusion.”

— Barbara W. Tuchman

The Vietnam War was a great tragedy for our country. And it is now far enough away so that one can study without using…

— Henry Kissinger

“The approach this nation has taken to waging war since Vietnam (absolving the people from meaningful involvement), along with the way it organizes its…

— Andrew J. Bacevich

“I know nothing about war. But let me tell you what I believe. I think running from responsibility breeds self-loathing and despair. I think…

— Michael J. Sullivan