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My wife said to me ... you never understood what we were going through back home, did you? And I didn't. And I have to confess that.
— Oliver North
We don't need a head of state who guts our defenses and draws phony red lines with a pink crayon.
— Oliver North
Having you around is like having a piece of the North star break off and drop to earth.
— Tess Oliver
Writers are storytellers. So are readers.
— Oliver North
I'm like John Wayne. I only play good guys. Describing his cameo role on a TV series.
— Oliver North
I thought using the Ayatollah's money to support the Nicaraguan resistance was a neat idea.
— Oliver North
I'm trusting in the Lord and a good lawyer.
— Oliver North
Whoever has the sword will have the earth.
— Oliver North
We lie by not telling you things ... We don't lie by telling you things that aren't true. — Oliver North
As a Marine officer in combat, I was responsible for the lives and safety of all the Marines who served with me.
— Oliver North
I was authorized to do everything that I did.
— Oliver North
For some, a hero wears a spandex suit and a cape. My heroes wear flak jackets, flight suits, and combat boots.
— Oliver North
History and war are cruel pedants. Those who know too little of the former are likely to have too much of the latter.
— Oliver North
President Reagan didn't always know what he knew.
— Oliver North
I can remember as a young lieutenant being sent into the DMZ in the divided Vietnam, from North Vietnam.
— Oliver North
I think capital punishment's day is done in this country. I don't think it's fairly applied.
— Oliver North
I never considered myself a fall guy. I know what I did. I know why I did it. I'm not ashamed of it.
— Oliver North
A Commander-in-Chief needs to do two things. One - tell us who the enemy is. And two - say we are fighting to win.
— Oliver North
God knows, we don't want prayer.
— Oliver North
And Oliver North was really a good soldier, up to the last moment, shoving memos into the shredder and defending the policy to the end.
— Bobby Ray Inman
I do not feel betrayed ... He has a fine record. He is a national hero. (On Oliver L North's work)
— Ronald Reagan
I don't think there is another person in America that wants to tell this story as much as I do.
— Oliver North
I was provided with additional input that was radically different from the truth. I assisted in furthering that version.
— Oliver North
And of course there is so much of World War II that is documented that we never have seen.
— Oliver North
I am here to accept responsibility for that which I did. I will not accept responsibility for that which I did not do.
— Oliver North
It's one thing to say don't commit atrocities on the battlefield. It's another thing to say don't get caught doing atrocities.
— Oliver North
I'm a military guy. I'm not a political character.
— Oliver North
Bill Clinton is not my commander-in-chief.
— Oliver North
Heros aren't defined by the way they die but how they live.
— Oliver North