USS Pitkin County Lst-1082/vietnam War 1966-1971

Famous quotes containing the words pitkin, county, vietnam and/or war:

    “Life begins at forty.”
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    “Jack: A politician, huh?
    Editor: Oh, county treasurer or something like that.
    Jack: What’s so special about him?
    Editor: They say he’s an honest man.”
    —Robert Rossen (1908–1966)

    “I was proud of the youths who opposed the war in Vietnam because they were my babies.”
    —Benjamin Spock (b. 1903)

    “Whoever lights the torch of war in Europe can wish for nothing but chaos.”
    —Adolf Hitler (1889–1945)