“For a sailor to sail around the world, the thought is just, sometimes, too much. Thus, one simply goes from port to port in the same direction.” WorldSometimesToo MuchAround The WorldSailSailorPort Author:Hal Moore
“American soldiers in battle don't fight for what some president says on T.V., they don't fight for mom, apple pie, the American flag...they fight for one another.” AmericaFightingPresidentMilitaryMomBattleArmySoldierApplesFlagsPieArmed ForcesAmerican FlagAmerican SoldierLieutenantsAmerican MilitaryUs ArmyApple PieMilitary SoldierArmed Forces Day Author:Hal Moore
“Tell the Truth, and speak from your pay-grade. Don't try to answer questions that would better be directed to the battalion commander or Gen. William Westmoreland or President Lyndon Johnson. If you are a squad leader, answer questions about what you know and do.” IfsKnowsTryingSpeakPresidentAnswersPayLeaderMilitaryGradesTelling The TruthJohnsonCommandersSquadPresident Lyndon Johnson Author:Hal Moore
“When we step on the battlefield, I will be The First Boots On and the Last Boots Off.” FirstsLastsLeadershipStepsBootsFlirtingBattlefieldsNiece Author:Hal Moore
“There is always one more thing you can do to increase your odds of success.” Can DoIncreaseOdds Author:Hal Moore
“Ignore their heathen prayers and help us blow those little bastards straight to Hell. Amen.” LittlesHelpingPoliticsPrayerHellBlowAmenHeathenViet Cong Author:Hal Moore