There cannot be any better cross-section of America and I think the soldiers represent the best we have. Today's soldiers are brighter and smarter, perhaps in a different way, than past generations because they've been brought up in the computer and information age.
Gerald GriffinAbout author
- Author's profession: Author
- Nationality: american
- Born: December 12, 1803
- Died: June 12, 1840
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