Quote by R. Lee Ermey

When you try to find funding for a VVA function, it doesn't seem like it's any trouble at all. People come out of the woodwork with their money to help out because we went over and fought a war.

When you try to find funding for a VVA function, it doesn't

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This quote highlights the perception that fundraising for a Veterans of Vietnam War (VVA) event is relatively easy compared to other initiatives. It suggests that the tag of being war veterans garners significant support and generosity from individuals. The phrase "out of the woodwork" symbolizes the sudden appearance of willing contributors, signaling a strong response from people who feel compelled to assist due to the sacrifices made by veterans during the war.

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