Quotes Tagged With :soldiers

[Iain, addressing the Rangers at the end of the French & Indian war]"Never has the world see a war as....

The photos I took in Afghanistan are lying in front of me. I peer into the faces of those who were with....

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

Guatemala's ornate presidential palace, once a terrifying fortress whose every corridor was patrolled....

There were thousands of Kantoreks, all of whom were convinced that they were acting for the best—in....

My dad once told me that his biggest challenge after returning from Vietnam had been coming to terms....

They fought the enemy, we fight fat living and self-pity. Shine, o shine, unfalsifying sun, on this sick....

She smiled at him like a freshman invited to the senior prom. It made my blood boil.

The cold surface somehow enabled him to remain calm; he kept his eyes upon the summit, awaiting the arrival....

Even now, I am anxious about the naked thoughts that I have shared. The observations are blisteringly....