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William Westmoreland

"When I took command in Vietnam, I gave great emphasis to food and medical care - and to the mail."

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"When I took command in Vietnam, I gave great emphasis to food and medical care - and to the mail."

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Amber Hurdle

"To a historian libraries are food, shelter, and even muse."

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"Peanut butter is a poor man's marmalade."

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"Why does man kill? He kills for food. And not only food: frequently there must be a beverage."

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"So, what's it like in the real world? Well, the food is better, but beyond that, I don't recommend it."

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"The food here is terrible, and the portions are too small."

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Amber Hurdle

"Just as the soul fills the body, so God fills the world. Just as the soul bears the body, so God endures the world. Just as the soul sees but is not seen, so God sees but is not seen. Just as the soul feeds the body, so God gives food to the world."

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Amber Hurdle

"A full fridge is like an empty one: What am I going to eat?"

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Amber Hurdle

"There is no way that writers can be tamed and rendered civilized or even cured. The only solution known to science is to provide the patient with an isolation room, where he can endure the acute stages in private and where food can be poked in to him with a stick."

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Amber Hurdle

"A good food is mouthwatering when you see it and finger licking when you eat it."

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"A mighty porterhouse steak an inch and a half thick, hot and sputtering from the griddle; dusted with fragrant pepper; enriched with little melting bits of butter of the most impeachable freshness and genuineness; the precious juices of the meat trickling out and joining the gravy, archipelagoed with mushrooms; a township or two of tender, yellowish fat gracing an out-lying district of this ample county of beefsteak; the long white bone which divides the sirloin from the tenderloin still in its place."

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"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?"
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"President Johnson did not want the Vietnam War to broaden. He wanted the North Vietnamese to leave their brothers in the South alone."
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"Without censorship, things can get terribly confused in the public mind."
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"We were succeeding. When you looked at specifics, this became a war of attrition. We were winning."
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"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."
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