Rick Atkinson
Rick Atkinson
Lawrence Rush "Rick" Atkinson IVis an American author who has won Pulitzer Prizes in history and journalism...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionJournalist
Date of Birth15 November 1952
CountryUnited States of America
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There is something within our biological structure that screams out and says it is morally wrong for the old to outlive the young. This is one of the times when God doesn’t seem to make sense. This is the worst that life gets.
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That was a pretty fine Army that we had in 1965. By 1973, it was in tatters. It was a disgrace to the country and to itself, to its own heritage, really. So it's, you know, the Army belongs to all 307 million of us. It is our common possession, it's our common heritage. As goes the Army, so goes the republic.