Since the struggle for our nation’s independence, America has been a union of purpose: a union born from the belief that although each individual is the pilot of their own destiny, when we come together, we change the world. We are stronger as a woven rope than as unbound threads. Alexander Vindman Read Quote
After 21 years, six months and 10 days of active military service, I am now a civilian. Alexander Vindman Read Quote
I made the difficult decision to retire because a campaign of bullying, intimidation and retaliation by President Trump and his allies forever limited the progression of my military career. Alexander Vindman Read Quote
Even as I experience the low of ending my military career, I have also experienced the loving support of tens of thousands of Americans. Alexander Vindman Read Quote
I had to choose between the president and the Constitution. I was aware of the fact that I could be compelled to testify. But I chose the Constitution. No Army officer wants to be put in that position, but there I was. Alexander Vindman Read Quote
This might be a conceit of government officials, but there’s the idea that maybe you can make a difference. It’s a conceit. Maybe it’s unhealthy. We all believed we could make a difference. Alexander Vindman Read Quote
President Trump should be considered to be a useful idiot and a fellow traveler, which makes him an unwitting agent of Putin. Alexander Vindman Read Quote
I have dedicated my entire professional life to the United States of America. Alexander Vindman Read Quote
Since 2008, I have been a Foreign Area Officer specializing in Eurasia. In this role, I have served in the United States’ embassies in Kiev, Ukraine and Moscow, Russia. Alexander Vindman Read Quote