TheThe Things They Carriedquotes below are all either spoken by Lieutenant Jimmy Cross or refer to Lieutenant Jimmy Cross. For each quote, you can also see the other characters and themes related to it (each theme is indicated by its own dot and icon, like this one: ...
Jimmy cross was the leader of Tim O'Brien platoon. Jimmy Cross was in charge of all the men under his command but he neverwantto be in charge of all those young men and didn’t want the guilt that came with every time he lost a man in the Vietnam war. Every time he lost a man...