Oliver North
Oliver North
Oliver Laurence Northis an American political commentator and television host, military historian, New York Times best-selling author, and former United States Marine Corps lieutenant colonel...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionJournalist
Date of Birth7 October 1943
CitySan Antonio, TX
CountryUnited States of America
war world courses
And of course there is so much of World War II that is documented that we never have seen
bills clinton chiefs
Bill Clinton is not my commander-in-chief.
military mean names
Today, only 2 percent of the people know the name of someone serving in uniform. That means 2 percent of your listeners can actually conjure up the image of someone wearing the uniform of the military of the United States.
thinking views giving
I think as a rifle platoon and company commander your view is about 1,000 meters in front of you and you hope you can cover that ground and not have to back up and give it up again.
country teacher veterans-day
All of my high school male teachers were WWII and/or Korean War veterans. They taught my brothers and me the value of service to our country and reinforced what our dad had shown us about the meaning of service.
government thank-god terrorist
I would have promised those terrorists a trip to Disneyland if it would have gotten the hostages released. I thank God they were satisfied with the missiles and we didn't have to go to that extreme.
christian school grandchildren
The good Lord gave me eight grandchildren, and I am convinced that through schools like Desert Christian that we are going to overwhelm the adversaries, not just with bombs and bullets, but with the demonstration of Christian principles.
knowledge president president-reagan
President Reagan didn't always know what he knew.
ugly iran-contra good-the-bad-and-the-ugly
I came here to tell you the truth, the good, the bad and the ugly.
thinking america stories
I don't think there is another person in America that wants to tell this story as much as I do.
needs defense lines
We don't need a head of state who guts our defenses and draws phony red lines with a pink crayon.
average years three
The average term length of a member of congress is approaching 15 years, and the average term length of a convicted criminal is less than three. We've got that backward.
war littles too-much
History and war are cruel pedants. Those who know too little of the former are likely to have too much of the latter.
children drug unyielding
There is no moral middle ground. Indifference is not an option. ... For the sake of our children, I implore each of you to be unyielding and inflexible in your opposition to drugs.