Vietnam National Football

Famous quotes containing the words vietnam, national and/or football:

    “Above all, Vietnam was a war that asked everything of a few and nothing of most in America.”
    —Myra MacPherson, U.S. author. Long Time Passing: Vietnam and the Haunted Generation, epilogue (1984)

    “[Wellesley College] is about as meaningful to the educational process in America as a perfume factory is to the national economy.”
    —Nora Ephron (b. 1941)

    “In football they measure forty-yard sprints. Nobody runs forty yards in basketball. Maybe you run the ninety-four feet of the court; then you stop, not on a dime, but on Miss Liberty’s torch. In football you run over somebody’s face.”
    —Donald Hall (b. 1928)