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Originally Posted by willravel
Despite being discharged the type of conduct such as rape or murder is truly unbecoming of an officer, whether that officer be present or former. One should reflect the honor of the title their whole life.
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excuse me, i missed the part where the work cited stated he was an officer?
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"We were wrong, terribly wrong. (We) should not have tried to fight a guerrilla war with conventional military tactics against a foe willing to absorb enormous casualties...in a country lacking the fundamental political stability necessary to conduct effective military and pacification operations. It could not be done and it was not done."
- Robert S. McNamara
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"We will take our napalm and flame throwers out of the land that scarcely knows the use of matches...
We will leave you your small joys and smaller troubles."
- Eugene McCarthy in "Vietnam Message"
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never wrestle with a pig.
you both get dirty;
the pig likes it.
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