We should declare war on North Vietnam. We could pave the whole country and put parking strips on it, and still be home by Christmas.
My father never felt the need to wrap himself in anybody's mantle. He never felt the need to pretend to be anybody else. This is their administration. This is their war. If they can't stand on their own two feet, well, they're no Ronald Reagans, that's for sure.
When you hear somebody justifying a war by citing the Almighty, I get a little worried, frankly.
I wanted to look at the upper-middle-class scene since the war, and in particular my generation's part in it. We had spent our early years as privileged members of a privileged class. How were we faring in the Age of the Common Man? How ought we to be faring?
You can no more win a war than you can win an earthquake.
I want to stand by my country, but I cannot vote for war.
As a woman I can't go to war, and I refuse to send anyone else.
War is the slaughter of human beings, temporarily regarded as enemies, on as large a scale as possible.
There can be no compromise with war; it cannot be reformed or controlled; cannot be disciplined into decency or codified into common sense.
It is unconscionable that 10,000 boys have died in Vietnam. If 10,000 American women had mind enough they could end the war, if they were committed to the task, even if it meant going to jail.
Meanwhile, our young men and women whose economic circumstances make military service a viable career choice are dying bravely in a war with no end in sight.
The Iraq war took priority over domestic disaster prevention.
The President is destroying the fabric of America with a combined policy of war, tax cuts for the wealthy, and reductions in spending for domestic needs.
All Americans and freedom-loving people around the world owe President Reagan our deepest gratitude for his strong, principled leadership that ended the Cold War and brought freedom to millions of people.
The heroes of Flight 93 won the first battle in the War on Terror, and they should never be forgotten.