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  • I said you [Mike Pence] can't give me this [Purple Heart]. He said, "Mr. Trump you mean so much to me and my family." You know we're doing very well with the veterans. I know you guys do not like to say that.

    Heart   Mean   Purple  
    Source: www.washingtonpost.com
  • I always wanted to get the Purple Heart.

    Heart   Purple   Wanted  
    Source: abcnews.go.com
  • I served two tours of duty in Vietnam. I won the Bronze Star. I won the Purple Heart.

    Stars   Heart   Two  
    "Ron Kovic: Peace movement will be largest ever". Interview with Wolf Blitzer, www.cnn.com. January 17, 2003.
  • Why do we electrocute men for murdering an individual and then pin a purple heart on them for mass slaughter of someone arbitrarily labeled “enemy?

    Heart   Men   Purple  
    Sylvia Plath (2007). “The Unabridged Journals of Sylvia Plath”, p.46, Anchor
  • Men with purple hearts carry silver guns and they will kill a man for what his father has done. But what my father did, I don't live it: no, I am not him.

    Life   Father   War  
  • Goddamn it, you'll never get the Purple Heart hiding in a foxhole! Follow me!

    Military   Heart   Marine  
  • So, Wesley Clark is running for president. Pretty amazing guy. Four star general, first in his class at West Point, supreme commander of NATO, saw combat in Vietnam, won the bronze star, silver star, the purple heart for being wounded in battle. See, I'm no political expert, but that sounds pretty good next to choking on a pretzel, falling off a scooter and dropping the dog.

    Running   Dog   Stars  
  • The only medal that I am certain I deserved is the Purple Heart.

    Heart   Purple   Certain  
    Interview with George Stephanopoulos, abcnews.go.com.
  • Certainly the effort to remain unchanged, young, when the body gives so impressive a signal of change as the menopause, is gallant; but it is a stupid, self-sacrificial gallantry, better befitting a boy of twenty than a woman of forty-five or fifty. Let the athletes die young and laurel-crowned. Let the soldiers earn the Purple Hearts. Let women die old, white-crowned, with human hearts.

    Stupid   Athlete   Heart  
    Ursula K. Le Guin (1997). “Dancing at the Edge of the World: Thoughts on Words, Women, Places”, p.5, Grove Press
  • We didn't have a strong drug scene by any means. Originally, it was just purple hearts, amphetamines, speed or whatever you want to call it. When The Beatles went down south, they sometimes brought back cannabis and gradually the drug scene developed in Liverpool.

    Strong   Heart   Mean  
  • You might argue that we have become a little too forgiving because, if a perpetrator shows up at a court-martial with a rack of ribbons and has four deployments and a Purple Heart, there is certainly the risk that we might be a little too forgiving of that particular crime.

    Military   Heart   Purple  
  • I'm a soldier who didn't know how nasty the battle was going to be, and now, I've got a purple heart and I'm back.

    Heart   Purple   Soldier  
  • One of the most meaningful things that's happened to me since I've been the governor - the president - governor - president. Oops. Ex-governor. I went to Bethesda Naval Hospital to give a fellow a Purple Heart, and at the same moment I watched him-get a Purple Heart for action in Iraq - and at that same - right after I gave him the Purple Heart, he was sworn in as a citizen of the United States - a Mexican citizen, now a United States citizen.

  • John Kerry went duck hunting and he's doing that to fulfill his campaign pledge to hunt down the ducks and kill them wherever they are! Kerry did pretty well; he came back with four ducks and three Purple Hearts.

    Heart   Hunting   Purple  
    "Trail Tales: Gore Returns to Florida". "Late Show" with David Letterman, www.foxnews.com. October 22, 2004.
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