Quote by Tom Clancy

“Marines—you beat them down and they come back for more.”

— Chris Kyle

“Right off I got to like the idea that Marines weren’t big on griping about every little thing like some Joes in the Army…

— Jim Proser

So one important lesson of Vietnam is, the first casualty of an unwise and unjust war are the American troops called on to fight…

— Paul Begala

When I was in Vietnam I learned a lot about the promises that soldiers make to each other. The Marines have a promise to…

— John F. Kerry

“The Vietnam War was definitive in the lives of those who served. But those who made it home, never fully returned. My story was…

— Joseph M. Puglia

“Some people spend an entire lifetime wondering if they made a difference in the world. But, the Marines don't have that problem.”

— Ronald Reagan

“A Marine likes a good fight and respects a good fighter. You’ve got yourself one fine Marine for an escort and the whole Marine…

— Bud Rudesill

“Get in, get out, and nobody gets hurt, as Uncle Harlan always said, something he picked up in Vietnam.”

— Christopher Moore

“The Marine Corps know their own, my lord. We repay loyalty with loyalty, duty with duty, honor with honor. “And”

— Glynn Stewart

“Your fellow soldiers had to know that you had their back. That was rule one, lesson one, and above all else.”

— Harlan Coben

“sometimes your best self was your worst self. That sometimes you couldn’t separate the two. My lieutenant had told me that Marines were often…

— Barbara Nickless

“My dad once told me that his biggest challenge after returning from Vietnam had been coming to terms with his own callousness. He’d made…

— Tucker Elliot