Quote by LeRoy Neiman

I had a go at changing history - maybe not all by myself - I fought at the battle of Normandy, I slogged through the Ardennes, and I celebrated the liberation of Paris on the streets with beautiful French girls throwing flowers at me. I said good-bye to my first true love and discovered what I really wanted to do with my life.


I had a go at changing history - maybe not all by myself - I

Summary

This quote reflects the transformative experiences and personal growth that can occur during times of war and historic events. The speaker recounts their involvement in significant moments, such as the Battle of Normandy and the liberation of Paris, and highlights the impact these experiences had on their life. Through these experiences, they discovered their true passions and gained a deeper understanding of themselves. The quote implies that historical events shape individuals and can alter the course of their lives.

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History
By LeRoy Neiman
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