“To stand upon ramparts and die for our principles is heroic, but to sally forth to battle and win for our principles is something more than heroic”
Franklin D. Roosevelt
“Not a drum was heard, not a funeral note, As his corse to the rampart we hurried.”
Charles Wolfe
“What went on in Rampart was a lot more cold-blooded. There was an element of malevolence, of premeditation and planning.”
Lou Cannon
“It looked like a pagan banner planted on a Christian rampart”
Douglas Reed
“Sally and I haven't broken down on this at all. It's a shock, but we had basically psyched ourselves up. We told ourselves if anything happened - if the hurricane came in - it's the will of God.”
Tom Sagar
“I don't put anybody in the same league as Sallies. They have most of their team coming back, and those players are top-notch.”
Greg Thompson
“We are very grateful to Sally Field, Yoko Ono, the wife of the late John Lennon, and the media organizations that have come forward to support our work in the Gulf region. The new PSA campaign reflects our efforts to help displaced children feel safe again and get back into their normal school routine. We hope that Americans will take this opportunity to make a difference in the lives of all children who are living in crisis, here in the United States and around the world.”
Charlie MacCormack