“But the war proponents tried desperately to continue the glorification of war by praising anyone who had been sent off to war or even just put on a uniform. Troops and veterans were placed on pedestals as great heroes – warriors who had saved us from some imagined modern-day Hitler.”

“But the war proponents tried desperately to continue the glorification of war by praising anyone who had been sent off to war or even just put on a uniform. Troops and veterans were placed on pedestals as great heroes – warriors who had saved us from some imagined modern-day Hitler.”

— Ron Paul