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"I like home. It's warm and there are books."

"Home wasn't a set house, or a single town on a map. It was wherever the people who loved you were, whenever you were together. Not a place, but a moment, and then another, building on each other like bricks to create a solid shelter that you take with you for your entire life, wherever you may go."

"I had cottage cheese for lunch and a glass of wine when I got home tonight."

"I think we're a deeper team, a better team, we still have work to do... nothing is guaranteed, but hopefully we got the mentality to play on the road, and we're starting to get our home thing back in order now-if we can do that we'll be just fine."
Explore more quotes by William Westmoreland

"I haven't yet figured out how I was made first captain, because I was not an outstanding student. I was an adequate student."

"It became very clear that Hanoi was in effect strategically running the Viet Cong operation."

"By the end of the summer of 1973 I thought it was virtually impossible for South Vietnam to survive. How in the heck could they?"

"It's the first war we've ever fought on the television screen and the first war that our country ever fought where the media had full reign."

"We were succeeding. When you looked at specifics, this became a war of attrition. We were winning."

"The Vietnam memorial is a masterpiece. The names of the dead are listed there, chronologically. Just the names."

"As the senior commander in Vietnam, I was aware of the potency of public opinion - and I worried about it."
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