“The biggest problem was the politicians knew nothing about fighting a war.”
R. Lee Ermey

“A couple more years went by, and my dad brought his mother from Greece to live with us... Because we weren't weird enough - grandma says she will not be kidnapped by turks in Greece, hitting, and runnng out. We told my grandma the war was over... But she still slept with a knife under her pillow.”
Nia Vardalos - Toula Portokalos

“- Major General: Damn cheek! With women leading our armies we'll never have a good war again.
- Mabel Stanley: So true! So true.”
Bill Kerr - Major General
Kristy McNichol - Mabel Stanley

“I don't know what they've told you down at the USO, but you're going to be meeting a lot of strange men. Men in uniform. Boys a long way from home, lonely, desperate. They really have one thing on their minds. Show 'em a good time.”

Ned Beatty - Ward Douglas

“It was the women who had the war, the real war. The women were left at home in the shit, not sitting in some sparkling plane or gleaming tank. There's no glamour for us.”
Susan Fleetwood - Rose