William Westmoreland Quotes

As the senior commander in Vietnam, I was aware of the potency of public opinion - and I worried about it.

William Westmoreland

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: soldier
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: March 26, 1914 - July 18, 2005

Topics

OpinionSeniorVietnamAwarePublic

You're never able to please everybody, especially when you're transforming a country like Russia.

Anatoly Chubais

YouCountryNeverRussiaAbleLike

My time at the Denver Public Schools taught me there is no harder, or more important, job than being a teacher.

Michael Bennet

TeacherTimeJobMeImportantMore

I like to create a simple space and surround myself with things that I like to look at.

John Rocha

MyselfSimpleSpaceLookCreate

Although a crisp texture is the single most prized quality in an apple - even more desirable than taste, according to one study - crispness is more a matter of acoustics than of mouth feel.

John Seabrook

QualityFeelMouthAppleMatter

I mow my own lawn.

Ron Reagan

My OwnLawnOwnMow

I think the next president ought to invoke the Fifth and Fourteenth Amendments to the Constitution now that we clearly know that that baby inside the mother's womb is a person at the moment of conception.

Mike Huckabee

MotherMomentBabyThinkPersonNow

Cutting down a forest for timber adds to GDP, but what we don't record is the loss to our wealth in terms of natural resources.

Winnie Byanyima

ForestLossWealthDownResources

There are thousands of directors in Hollywood.

Penelope Spheeris

HollywoodDirectorsThousands

Travel magazines are just one cupcake after another. They're not about travel. The travel magazine is, in fact, about the opposite of travel. It's about having a nice time on a honeymoon, or whatever.

Paul Theroux

TimeTravelNiceHoneymoonWhatever

I sing because it soothes me, and I write because I want to let others know that they're not alone with their problems.

Seinabo Sey

AloneMeProblemsKnowWantOthers

Understanding can overcome any situation, however mysterious or insurmountable it may appear to be.

Norman Vincent Peale

UnderstandingSituationMysterious

I do not expect NASA to go out and build settlements and colonies. I do not expect them to give SpaceX all the money needed to colonize Mars. I do not expect them to realize the future of humanity is contingent on harvesting the wealth of the solar system overnight and suddenly subsidize my asteroid mining project.

Rick Tumlinson

FutureMoneyHumanityWealthNASA

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