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Bill Clinton is not my Commander in Chief.
Oliver North
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Oliver North
Age: 81
Born: 1943
Born: October 7
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Oliver Laurence North
Oliver Laurence 'Ollie' North
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We don't need a head of state who guts our defenses and draws phony red lines with a pink crayon.
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Without any intended hubris, I've lead a pretty exciting life. What I've tried to do in Mission Compromised is draw on those experiences to create a sense of excitement and realism within the story
Oliver North
The average term length of a member of congress is approaching 15 years, and the average term length of a convicted criminal is less than three. We've got that backward.
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As a Marine officer in combat, I was responsible for the lives and safety of all the Marines who served with me.
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There is no moral middle ground. Indifference is not an option. ... For the sake of our children, I implore each of you to be unyielding and inflexible in your opposition to drugs.
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And so, the youngsters you have today, even though there are far fewer of them - in World War II 16.5 million men and women in uniform, today roughly a million in uniform in spite of the fact that the country is almost twice as large a population as we had in World War II.
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I never considered myself a fall guy. I know what I did. I know why I did it. I'm not ashamed of it.
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I don't think there is another person in America that wants to tell this story as much as I do.
Oliver North
Today, only 2 percent of the people know the name of someone serving in uniform. That means 2 percent of your listeners can actually conjure up the image of someone wearing the uniform of the military of the United States.
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I know the difference between right and wrong, and I can tell good from bad. But I also know that the more difficult decisions come when we have to choose between good and better. The toughest calls of all are those we have to make between bad and worse.
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An easy life is rarely meaningful and a meaningful life rarely easy.
Oliver North
I would not trade you a billion dollars for the kids I led to combat in Vietnam or in fact any of the Marines that I served with for a quarter of a century.
Oliver North
I think capital punishment's day is done in this country. I don't think it's fairly applied.
Oliver North
It's one thing to say don't commit atrocities on the battlefield. It's another thing to say don't get caught doing atrocities.
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All of my high school male teachers were WWII and/or Korean War veterans. They taught my brothers and me the value of service to our country and reinforced what our dad had shown us about the meaning of service.
Oliver North
I want to make it clear that I honestly answered every question put to me during the so-called Iran-Contra hearings. But if they didn't ask me about something, I wasn't about to reveal things that would put other people in jeopardy
Oliver North
In my first book, Under Fire, I wrote that I revered Ronald Reagan. That was a dozen years ago. I still feel that way. I think he changed the world for the better for my children and my children's children.
Oliver North
