Americanism Quote by Tiffany Madison

“From my own experience, after my time in the colonies, I know that a man home from war has much to deal with that…

— Annette Blair

“Old soldiers cannot fit in a peaceful world,’ Urusander said. ‘They feel like ghosts and they hunger for the zeal of life, but the…

— Steven Erikson

“Because deep down to the army a wounded soldier that can’t fight anymore is garbage. So we depend on civilians, and civilians don’t care…

— Lee Child

Much as soldiers come back, they've been in combat or the edge of it and suddenly that adjustment back to civilian life is a…

— Mark Dayton

“Oh, adjust yourself. You people have spent ten millennia playing at soldiers while becoming ever more dedicated civilians. We've spent the last thousand years…

— Iain M. Banks

Any soldier returning home must rediscover his humanity and establish a livable peace with the discovered, liberated, permanently dark places in his own heart…

— Larry Heinemann

“Some men still haven’t come home from this war. And some men never will.”

— Teresa Medeiros

“Each returning soldier is an in-the-flesh memoir of war. Their chapters might vary, but similar imagery fills the pages, and the theme of every…

— Ellen Hopkins

“Victory and defeat are but ordinary events in a soldier's career, and why should you give up?”

— Luo Guanzhong

Our brave service men and women put their lives on the line to protect our country and our freedom. Sadly, they often return home…

— Michael Waltz

I think the combatant is always burdened with returning and making his way through his past. And that we as citizens have a responsibility…

— Anthony Swofford

“No Senior military commander can for years on end expect his soldiers to lay down their lives for victory and then precipitate defeat by…

— Erich von Manstein