Because I am hard, you will not like me. But the more you hate me, the more you will learn. I am hard but I am fair.

I always love to come to Austin.

Everybody respects the Vietnam Veterans of America.

Drill instructors worked seven days a week, fifteen to seventeen hours a day in many cases, with no time off in between platoons.

Back in those days intimidation was the greatest tool the drill instructor had. Without that tool, he would not have had control.

I don't have any respect at all for the scum-bags who went to Canada to avoid the draft or to avoid doing their fair share.

I'm never, like I say, I'm never happy, I'm never satisfied, it's never good enough.