"The Vietnam war will not be over until it ends for everyone. Over four hundred thousand U.S. veterans are still recovering from wounds inflicted on their bodies and their spirit. Sixty-three million souls in Vietnam are still suffering from their 'victory."

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Source : Le Ly Hayslip (2012). “When Heaven & Earth Change Places”, p.541, Doubleday

Le Ly Hayslip

#War Quotes #Soul Quotes #Suffering Quotes

“The doors of the world are opened to people who can read.”
“People have to understand what my game is. It's not all about numbers. There's a bigger picture here. I don't create off the dribble. I rely on my teammates; my role is to set screens and get rebounds”
“Distorted realities have always been my cup of tea.”
“Everything I experience influences everything I do.”

Source : "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“Should I eat this or should I eat this? Well, I'll have to eat both!”
“Nothing worthwhile comes easily. Work, continuous work and hard work, is the only way to accomplish results that last.”
“To the newcomer to the south, hearing that a coworker plans a weekend visit to 'mama and them's' (the correct plural possessive, don'tchaknow), might make him think that mama has been left alone either throught an act of scoundreldom involving the town's resident hoochie-mama (an altogether different kind of mama) or Daddy's untimely demise.”
“Deep down, we remain human, very human and have all the desires to love and be loved by one person.”

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