Rick Rescorla

We shouldn't have been deployed in Vietnam.

Cyril Richard "Rick" Rescorla (27 May 1939 – 11 September 2001) was a British-born U.S. soldier who fought in the Vietnam War and was killed in the September 11 attacks of 2001.

Quotes

Interview (July 1998)

Interview in New York (28 July 1998)

• We shouldn't have been deployed in Vietnam.

• We in America have been very fortunate. We've been blessed with a wonderful country and everything and wonderful resources.

• We're talking about no specific groups, no specific religions. For example, the Muslims. People have blamed the Muslims. The Muslims are honorable people; it's just small segments of fanatics and terrorists.

• We can't even straighten up our capital in terms of crime.

External link

• Encyclopedic article on Rick Rescorla on Wikipedia