I think a draft produces a better Army than the one we would have with all volunteers, because I think you get average Americans if you have a draft. And if it's an all-volunteer Army, you get people who join up because of some problem in their own lives. They don't have anything else to do, they don't have a job, or they can't find what they want to do, so they join the Army. And it doesn't produce the best Army.
Small daily happenings make life spectacular.... start enjoying the small things in life! - Andy Rooney
Small daily happenings make life spectacular.... start enjoying the small things in life!
- Andy Rooney
I've learned that life is like a roll of toilet paper. The closer it gets to the end, the faster it goes. - Andy Rooney
I've learned that life is like a roll of toilet paper. The closer it gets to the end, the faster it goes.
I'm in a position of feeling secure enough so that I can say what I think is right and if so many people think it's wrong that I get fired, well, I'v… - Andy Rooney
I'm in a position of feeling secure enough so that I can say what I think is right and if so many people think it's wrong that I get fired, well, I'v…
Being kind is more important than being right. - Andy Rooney
Being kind is more important than being right.
It is possible to be dumb and be a college president. - Andy Rooney
It is possible to be dumb and be a college president.
I've learned... That sometimes all a person needs is a hand to hold and a heart to understand. - Andy Rooney
I've learned... That sometimes all a person needs is a hand to hold and a heart to understand.
I like ice hockey, but it's a frustrating game to watch. It's hard to keep your eyes on both the puck and the players and too much time passes betwee… - Andy Rooney
I like ice hockey, but it's a frustrating game to watch. It's hard to keep your eyes on both the puck and the players and too much time passes betwee…
Always keep your words soft and sweet, just in case you have to eat them. - Andy Rooney
Always keep your words soft and sweet, just in case you have to eat them.
I'm already suspicious of anyone who thinks he or she is smart enough to be president. You'd have to have some ego to believe that about yourself. - Andy Rooney
I'm already suspicious of anyone who thinks he or she is smart enough to be president. You'd have to have some ego to believe that about yourself.
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