Vietnam-war Quotes

Why should they ask me to put on a uniform and go 10,000 miles from home and drop bombs and bullets ...

Stories can save us.

Stories are for joining the past to the future.

Don't throw away luck on little stuff. Save it up.

What stories can do, I guess, is make things present.

Each morning, despite the unknowns, they made their legs move.

We could see in our own country as late as the 1960's and 1970's how good Christian and Jewish men, ...

An equation: 40,000 dead young men = 3,000 tons of bone and flesh, 124,000 pounds of brain matter, 5...

Too young for Korea, too old for Vietnam.

A president who is burdened with a failed and unpopular war, and who has lost the trust of the count...

The chanting went on, the musicians giving in to the rhythm of their own being, finding healing in t...

Some people think 1963's a long time ago; when a dead American in the jungle was an event, a grim th...