Vietnam Draft Dodgers Quotes

#1. I'm never touching her again," Austin swore.
"You'll touch her," his brothers said in unison.

Lorraine Heath

#2. America, I'm gonna shoot straight with you, I think I've wasted your time. I think this is the first time I have wasted an hour of your time. I apologize for that.

Glenn Beck

#3. Dance until they kill you, and then we'll dance some more.

Shane Claiborne

#4. Size does not make a role model, character does.

LaQuisha Hall

#5. He kissed her without urgency, without haste, but with all the love he felt for her.

Phoebe Lane

#6. You mustn't expect me to repeat myself. My past doesn't interest me. I would rather copy others than copy myself. In that way I should at least be giving them something new. I love discovering things.

Pablo Picasso

#7. You made it; your get to put it out there. Never apologize for it, never explain it away, never be ashamed of it. You did your best with what you knew, and you worked with what you had, in the time that you were given.

Elizabeth Gilbert

#8. A lot can change because you are embarrassed by something.

Per Petterson

#9. My father - I once asked him what was his greatest achievement. He said his greatest achievement was that he fought in five wars in the infantry, always on the front line, and never hurt anybody.

Etgar Keret

#10. There has never been an American tragedy. There have only been great failures.

F Scott Fitzgerald

#11. As with all commandments, gratitude is a description of a successful mode of living. The thankful heart opens our eyes to a multitude of blessings that continually surround us.

James E. Faust

#12. Jay-Z is as politically correct as some of the politicians. He's safe. There's points when you're acquiring financing, you make adjustments. He's made those adjustments. It's his choice. For me, it's not a necessity.

Curtis Jackson

#13. The great problem with government is that it never goes bankrupt.

Jerry Brown

#14. Emmitt Smith is a great running back. One of the things I like about him along with Edgerrin James is that neither one of them 'show out' when they run a touchdown.

Earl Campbell

#15. If the Communists win Europe and a large part of the world, it will not be because they know how to stir up discontent or how to infect people with hatred, but because they know how to preach hope.

Eric Hoffer

#16. During the Vietnam era, more than 30,000 draft dodgers and deserters sought harbor in cities like Montreal and Toronto, where public opposition to the war was strong and most residents didn't question their motives.

Wil S. Hylton