Quotes Tagged With :afghanistan

Afghanistan changed him, but Iraq sculpted him.

The simple and terrifying reality, forbidden from discussion in America, was that despite spending $600....

Yes, they mean well, but the only good that an absence of malice guarantees is a clear conscience.

I needed to talk to my dad. My dad who had been to war, who had seen its horrors, who suffered from its....

Maybe the ultimate wound is the one that makes you miss the war you got it in.

It felt like we were reliving the first day of the school year, when students and teachers do the get-to-know-you....

[On one of his comrades depicted in the book:]"Sasha was my friend … Like me, he was 19. But he didn't....

For your own security it’s imperative you blend in with the native population.

I have the impression that our children are much more excited about going to school than children in....

This world’s anguish is no different from the love we insist on holding back.