Quote by Maya Lin
I deliberately did not read anything about the Vietnam War because

I deliberately did not read anything about the Vietnam War because I felt the politics of the war eclipsed what happened to the veterans. The politics were irrelevant to what this memorial was. – Maya Lin

Other quotes by Maya Lin

I really enjoyed hanging out with some of the teachers. This one chemistry teacher, she liked hanging out. I liked making explosives. We would stay after school and blow things up. – Maya Lin

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teacher
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Some of your teachers are actually closer in age to you than you think. – Maya Lin

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Age
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How we are using up our home, how we are living and polluting the planet is frightening. It was evident when I was a child. Its more evident now. – Maya Lin

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Home
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Other Quotes from
Politics
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Men enter local politics solely as a result of being unhappily married. – C. Northcote Parkinson

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Politics

Politics is the art of looking for trouble, finding it whether it exists or not, diagnosing it incorrectly, and applying the wrong remedy. – Ernest Benn

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Politics

Its a good question, because a movie isnt good or bad based on its politics. Its usually good or bad for other reasons, though you might agree or disagree with its politics. – Roger Ebert

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Politics

Those who are too smart to engage in politics are punished by being governed by those who are dumber. – Plato

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Politics

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Never hurry. Take plenty of exercise. Always be cheerful. Take all the sleep you need. You may expect to be well. – James Freeman Clarke

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Be modest, be respectful of others, try to understand. – Lakhdar Brahimi

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respect

Later never exists. – Author Unknown

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Carpe Diem

The truest wisdom is a resolute determination. – Napoleon Bonaparte

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Wisdom