Oliver North Quotes & Sayings
48 most famous Oliver North quotes and sayings. These are the first 10 quotes we have for him. He's an 81 year old American soldier born on Oct 7, 1943.
“We've been in the nation-building business since World War I, and especially since WWII. The goal is not a Jeffersonian Democracy in Afghanistan, but a representative government that respects human rights, protects its own people, and is a friend of the West. These are very realistic - and necessary - goals.”
“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 'Remember Pearl Harbor, never again.' We need to keep that to mind.”
“Vladimir Putin is leading a dying country. Vladimir Putin's regime exports three things: petroleum products - coal, natural gas, and hydrocarbon energy in the form of petroleum. Number two, it exports arms, and, number three, it exports people.”
“I thought using the Ayatollah's money to support the Nicaraguan resistance was a neat idea.”
“I was provided with additional input that was radically different from the truth. I assisted in furthering that version.”
“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 century.”
“God knows, we don't want prayer.”
“I came here to tell you the truth, the good, the bad and the ugly.”
“There's the assumption being made by the national security advisers to the Obama administration that the North Korean leadership is not suicidal, that they know they will be obliterated if they attacked the United States. But I would point that everything in South Korea and Japan is well within range of what they might want to do.”
“As a Marine officer in combat, I was responsible for the lives and safety of all the Marines who served with me.”
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