Maya Angelou
Poet, Memoirist
"Freedom is never free."
Veteran quotes
Veteran
73 quotes on this topic — from poets, philosophers, and thinkers across history.
Patti Davis
Author, Actress
"I would not call myself a veteran conspiracy theorist. Or an obsessed one. I pretty much peaked on the whole conspiracy theory thing in the '60s, with the grassy knoll, who really killed JFK, and who ordered the hit on Lee Harvey Oswald."
Corrine Brown
Politician
"Veterans continue to get the short end of the stick when it comes to this administration."
F. Scott Fitzgerald
Novelist
"I'm inclined to reserve all judgments, a habit that has opened up many curious natures to me and also made me the victim of not a few veteran bores."
Howard Bach
Musician
"Coming in as a veteran, I'd like to finish with a gold medal."
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"The nicest veterans in Schenectady, I thought, the kindest and funniest ones, the ones who hated war the most, were the ones who'd really fought."
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"Veterans' issues are quite close to my heart. I find it quite hard to talk about, actually."
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"I come from a district where the veterans are not the richest in the country."
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"A veteran journalist has never had time to think twice before he writes."
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