The Green Berets (1968) made $7,000,000 in the first three months of its release. This so-called intellectual group aren`t in touch with the American people, regardless of (J. William Fulbright`s) blatting, and Eugene McCarthy and George McGovern and Ted Kennedy. In spite of them the American people do not feel that way. Instead of taking a census, they ought to count the tickets that were sold to that picture.
- John Wayne(And then there`s McGovern.) It`s one thing to work with a star, ... and another thing to work with a star who`s so generous and kind, as well as talented. This isn`t lip service; I mean it. She`s known as a Stradivarius voice, with her consistent, clear, bell-like tone. Every single night, when she sings `Days of Plenty` to me because Jo`s got writer`s block because of a death in the family, it`s a struggle for me not to break into tears and fall apart, because I`ve still got to sing this big 11 o`clock number of my own. She`s a great lady and warm and sweet, a generous, lovely lady.
- Kate Fisher