Lieutenant Dan, what are you doing here? Well, thought I'd try out my sea legs. But you ain't got no legs, Lieutenant Dan. Yes, I know that. You wrote me a letter, you idiot. Well, well. Captain Forrest Gump. I had to see this for myself.
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(SPEAKERS SCREECHING)
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Somebody later told me it gave people hope.
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And then, she was there.
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The ceremony was kicked off with a candid speech by the President regarding the need for further escalation of the war in Vietnam. President Johnson awarded four Medals of Honor to men from each of the Armed Services. America owes you a debt of gratitude, son. I understand you were wounded. Where were you hit? - In the buttocks, sir. - That must be a sight.
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Mama was so proud.
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Step it up. Look alive out there. The good thing about Vietnam is there was always some place to go. DAN: Fire in the hole!
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MAN ON TV: Surprise, surprise, surprise!
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Come on. Let's go.
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I know you wouldn't, Forrest.
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Here's your bus. Okay.
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After that, Mama went to the hotel to lay down, so I went out for a walk to see our nation's capital. ISABEL: Hilary, all right, I've got the vets, what do you want me to do with them? HILARY: What are you doing here so late? It's a good thing Mama was resting, 'cause the streets was awful crowded with people looking at all the statues and monuments, and some of them people were loud and pushy. Okay, follow me! Come on. Let's move it out.