Oliver North Quotes

Blood and death. That moves me.

There were worse things than dying, and those worse things happened to the people you left behind.

Your father has to die, better he dies in your arms.

Sooner or later we all lose our loved ones. We all have to suffer, every last one of us.

Dying is a very simple thing. I've looked at death and really I know. If I should have died it would have been very easy for me. Quite the easiest thing I ever did. But the people at home do not realize that. They suffer a thousand times more.

We understand death only after it has placed its hands on someone we love.

It kills me sometimes, how people die.

This is the Hour of Lead- Remembered, if outlived, As freezing persons, recollect the Snow- First-Chill-then Stupor- then the letting go---

It's kinda hard to be optimistic, When your homies lying dead on the pavement twisted.

They say that when you're about to die, your life flashes before your eyes. They never tell you that when you watch someone you once loved dying, hovering between this life and the next, it's twice as painful, because you're reliving two lives that traveled one road together.

Every loss which we incur leaves behind it vexation in the memory, save the greatest loss of all, that is, death, which annihilates the memory, together with life.

Every loss of life is terrible.

Death belongs to the dying and those who love them.

War isn't just about bravery and courage and jingoism and patriotism. It's also fundamentally about grief. And the people that go and do the fighting and the dying are never the people who actually benefit from the fighting and the dying.

I think any time we lose people, it's a hard moment.

Even one death is horrible.

Every day is a new sense of tearing my heart out of my body again when I see other children who have been killed, and I know what their families are going through.

I watched children dying. That will be the image that will stay with me.

The horror of a death without dignity has so much implications for the people who are left behind.

I lost my husband, and it's a horrific thing to live through.

There's nothing funny about violence. Death is a real thing.

When anyone dies, it's sad.

My mother's death was very painful as it occurred over a period of a week. Watching her die was the hardest thing my dad ever went through.

You don't get dead and there not be consequences.