First thing I killed was no kind of thing at all. It was an enemy soldier. Which is a hell of a lot easier to say, than the first thing I ever killed was a man.

Quote by Steve Mason

Topics: Death Quotes, Peace Quotes, Vietnam Quotes, War Quotes

For the wages of sin is death; but the gift of God is eternal life...

For the wages of sin is death; but the gift of God is eternal life...

I meant, said Ipslore bitterly, what is there in this world that truly makes living...

I meant, said Ipslore bitterly, what is there in this world that truly makes living...

In my time of dyin', want nobody to moan All I want them to do...

In my time of dyin', want nobody to moan All I want them to do...

He was a great patriot, a humanitarian, a loyal friend - provided, of course, that...

He was a great patriot, a humanitarian, a loyal friend - provided, of course, that...

1: I told you I would always come for you. Why didn't you wait for...

1: I told you I would always come for you. Why didn't you wait for...

I admire addicts. In a world where everybody is waiting for some bline, random disaster,...

I admire addicts. In a world where everybody is waiting for some bline, random disaster,...

Death - the last sleep? No, it is the final awakening.

Death - the last sleep? No, it is the final awakening.

We artists! We moon-struck and God-struck ones! We death-silent, untiring wanderers on heights which we...

We artists! We moon-struck and God-struck ones! We death-silent, untiring wanderers on heights which we...

The worst is death, and death will have his day.

The worst is death, and death will have his day.

The fear of death is the most unjustified of all fears, for there's no risk...

The fear of death is the most unjustified of all fears, for there's no risk...

It is hard to have patience with people who say ''There is no death'' or...

It is hard to have patience with people who say ''There is no death'' or...

Death is as sure for that which is born, as birth is for that which...

Death is as sure for that which is born, as birth is for that which...

Immortality - a fate worse than death.

Immortality - a fate worse than death.

Life is but a moment, death also is but another.

Life is but a moment, death also is but another.

Even though people may be well known, they hold in their hearts the emotions of...

Even though people may be well known, they hold in their hearts the emotions of...

People have their own deaths as well as their own lives, and even if there...

People have their own deaths as well as their own lives, and even if there...

That is not dead which can eternal lie, yet with stranger aeons, even Death may...

That is not dead which can eternal lie, yet with stranger aeons, even Death may...

The conversion of Paul was no conversion at all; it was Paul who converted the...

The conversion of Paul was no conversion at all; it was Paul who converted the...

Even if things don't unfold the way you expected, don't be disheartened or give up....

Even if things don't unfold the way you expected, don't be disheartened or give up....

The future can be anything we want it to be, providing we have the faith...

The future can be anything we want it to be, providing we have the faith...

I defended him [John McCain] in those hearings when some stupid-ass right-wing idiot accused him...

I defended him [John McCain] in those hearings when some stupid-ass right-wing idiot accused him...

Everyone, when there's war in the air, learns to live in a new element: falsehood

Everyone, when there's war in the air, learns to live in a new element: falsehood