"I was kind of confused. I thought, Well, if I get drafted, I'll go. Everybody was very concerned with it. I had friends who went. Some that came back and some that didn't"
- Tom Berenger
About this Quote
Tom Berenger's quote reflects the confusion and uncertainty of the Vietnam War period. He was confronted with the possibility of being drafted and needing to go to war, and he was not sure of what to do. His pals were also concerned, and some of them had actually currently gone to war. A few of them had returned, however some of them had not. This quote highlights the fear and stress and anxiety of the time, as individuals were unsure of what the future held for them. It likewise shows the courage of those who picked to go to war, despite the dangers. The quote functions as a pointer of the sacrifices made by those who served in the Vietnam War, and the nerve and bravery of those who chose to combat for their country.
This quote is written / told by Tom Berenger somewhere between May 31, 1949 and today. He was a famous Actor from USA.
The author also have 32 other quotes.
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