Writers are storytellers. So are readers..

Bill Clinton is not my Commander in Chief..

In my first book, Under Fire, I wrote that I revered Ronald Reagan. That was a dozen years ago. I still feel that way. I think he changed the world f….

History and war are cruel pedants. Those who know too little of the former are likely to have too much of the latter..

I'm like John Wayne. I only play good guys. Describing his cameo role on a TV series..

It's one thing to say don't commit atrocities on the battlefield. It's another thing to say don't get caught doing atrocities..

I came here to tell you the truth, the good, the bad and the ugly..

An easy life is rarely meaningful and a meaningful life rarely easy..

The 2.4 million bright, brave, incredibly fit and remarkably talented young Americans who have served in our armed forces since we were attacked on 9….

I think as a rifle platoon and company commander your view is about 1,000 meters in front of you and you hope you can cover that ground and not have ….

And so, the youngsters you have today, even though there are far fewer of them - in World War II 16.5 million men and women in uniform, today roughly….

The lesson of Pearl Harbor ought never to be forgotten, and of course the motto that came from that, 69 years ago, the war which my dad fought, was '….

I would have promised those terrorists a trip to Disneyland if it would have gotten the hostages released. I thank God they were satisfied with the m….

I was provided with additional input that was radically different from the truth. I assisted in furthering that version..

A Commander-in-Chief needs to do two things. One - tell us who the enemy is. And two - say we are fighting to win..

I think capital punishment's day is done in this country. I don't think it's fairly applied..

We lie by not telling you things...We don't lie by telling you things that aren't true..

We don't need a head of state who guts our defenses and draws phony red lines with a pink crayon..

There is no moral middle ground. Indifference is not an option. ... For the sake of our children, I implore each of you to be unyielding and inflexib….

I would not trade you a billion dollars for the kids I led to combat in Vietnam or in fact any of the Marines that I served with for a quarter of a c….

I want to make it clear that I honestly answered every question put to me during the so-called Iran-Contra hearings. But if they didn't ask me about ….