American - Soldier | October 7, 1943 -
Vladimir Putin is leading a dying country. Vladimir Putin's regime exports three things: petroleum products - coal, natural gas, and hydrocarbon energy in the form of petroleum. Number two, it exports arms, and, number three, it exports people.
Oliver North
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If you could have imagined that someone is happy that Obama is president, it has to be Jimmy Carter because he is no longer the worst president in our history.
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Bill Clinton is not my commander-in-chief.
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I came here to tell you the truth, the good, the bad and the ugly.
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What's been happening in Iraq, what young Americans wearing flak jackets, helmets and flight suits have done is... created the circumstances under which Iraq can become our closest ally in that part of the world and still have a representative government. And that's going to be a very good thing considering what's going on in that neighborhood.
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I don't think there is another person in America that wants to tell this story as much as I do.
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I am here to accept responsibility for that which I did. I will not accept responsibility for that which I did not do.
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I haven't, in the 23 years that I have been in the uniformed services of the United States of America, ever violated an order - not one.
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And so, the youngsters you have today, even though there are far fewer of them - in World War II 16.5 million men and women in uniform, today roughly a million in uniform in spite of the fact that the country is almost twice as large a population as we had in World War II.
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I never considered myself a fall guy. I know what I did. I know why I did it. I'm not ashamed of it.
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I think as a rifle platoon and company commander your view is about 1,000 meters in front of you and you hope you can cover that ground and not have to back up and give it up again.
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I would not trade you a billion dollars for the kids I led to combat in Vietnam or in fact any of the Marines that I served with for a quarter of a century.
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