I haven't yet figured out how I was made first captain, because I was not an outstanding student. I was an adequate student.
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When the soldiers came home from Vietnam, there were no parades, no celebrations. So they built the Vietnam Memorial for themselves.William Westmoreland
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The military lead turbulent lives, but they are people like everybody else.
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Television is an instrument which can paralyze this country.
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I don't take criticism lying down.
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Militarily, we succeeded in Vietnam. We won every engagement we were involved in out there.
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