"President Johnson did not want the Vietnam War to broaden. He wanted the North Vietnamese to leave their brothers in the South alone."

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William Westmoreland

#Brother Quotes #War Quotes #Military Quotes

“Stiletto, I look at it more as an attitude as opposed to a high-heeled shoe.”
“In my experience flying search-and-rescue missions, the greatest single variable contributing to successful rescues was the preparedness and expertise of the person(s) in distress.”
“The phenomenon develops calmly, but it is invisible, unstoppable. One feels, one sees it born and grow steadily; and it is not in one's power to either hasten or slow it down.”

Source : "Pendulum: Léon Foucault and the Triumph of Science". Book by Amir D. Aczel, 2000.
“I can't do Los Angeles. I've always been the anti-Barbie. I don't want to be in a place where almost every woman walks around with puffy lips, little noses and breasts large enough to nourish a small country.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“If English money was of the same value then as before, Hamburgh money must have risen in value. But where is the proof of this?”
“Cersei in Game of Thrones is quite solid and stiff.”
“Giving anyone anything takes courage, since so many presents backfire. A gift conspicuously at odds with your tastes serves only to betray that the benefactor has no earthly clue who you are.”
“When you completely accept this moment, when you no longer argue with what is, the compulsion to think lessens and is replaced by an alert stillness. You are fully conscious, yet the mind is not labeling this moment in any way... It is a shift from identification with form --the thought or the emotion-- to being and recognizing yourself as that which has no form -- spacious awareness.”

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