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Vietnam Quotes

I don't claim to know Israel. I don't speak Hebrew; my contacts are pretty limited. But I didn't know Vietnam; I didn't know Nicaragua, El Salvador or Honduras. It doesn't mean you can't reach your conclusions.

Norman Finkelstein

Speak Reach You Know Mean Vietnam

The White House tapes, recording Nixon's nefarious doings from Watergate to the bombing of Vietnam, made frightening reading once made public on the orders of Congress.

Reading House White Congress Vietnam

McNamara's plea was that he had no idea that Vietnam had a history of longing for self-determination, a history of resisting foreign invasion.

History Vietnam Longing Idea He Had

Being in Vietnam and being around a major story of the time was always a great shot of adrenaline.

Great Time Story Always Vietnam

World War II was just as dirty and brutal as Vietnam, just as confusing.

War World Dirty World War II Vietnam

South Vietnam faces total defeat, and soon.

Defeat Vietnam Faces Soon Total

I would like to dive in Vietnam and Cambodia.

Dive Vietnam Would Like Cambodia

I used to love going into local hardware stores, to look at little things they made locally. Nowadays it's harder, though you can still do it in Vietnam.

Francis Ford Coppola

Love Little Things You Look Vietnam

One of the lessons learned during the Vietnam War was that the depiction of wounded soldiers, of coffins stacked higher than their living guards, had a negative effect on the viewing public. The military in Iraq specifically banned the photographing of wounded soldiers and coffins, thus sanitizing this terrible and bloody conflict.

Walter Dean Myers

War Conflict Negative Living Vietnam

I would not trade you a billion dollars for the kids I led to combat in Vietnam or in fact any of the Marines that I served with for a quarter of a century.

You Marines Vietnam Trade Kids Fact

A lot of people were ambivalent about Vietnam. Lyndon Johnson in 1964 positioned himself as the peace candidate. Once Johnson sent large amounts of troops into battle in 1965, most Americans were behind the war.

Peace War People Battle Vietnam

Now we have a problem in making our power credible, and Vietnam is the place.

John F. Kennedy

Power Problem Place Now Vietnam Our

Millions also perished in the Chinese camps, and there have been terrible genocides in Cambodia and Vietnam.

Jean-Marie Le Pen

Vietnam Terrible Been Chinese Camps

I wrote a novel about the combat experiences I didn't have in Vietnam.

Experiences Vietnam Combat Novel

In our fervor to halt the potential spread of totalitarianism, what incredible precedent are we setting in Vietnam? By marching our legions through the countryside of foreign continents, burning homes, laying waste to the land, and indiscriminately killing friend and foe alike?

Friend Potential Land Spread Vietnam

Had there been a reporter along with Lieutenant Calley when he massacred those people in Vietnam, I think that probably wouldn't have happened.

People Think Vietnam Been Happened

Certainly the Australians were buried in Korea. But I think that from Vietnam on, all the killed were brought home to America or to Australia, in our case.

Home Think America Australia Vietnam

Vietnam was not a war of choice the United States had to fight. It was clearly not central.

Richard N. Haass

Fight War Choice Clearly Vietnam

I think that Vietnam, many of us who served in Vietnam thought that was very wasteful, and to what end? To what end? What were we really there for? What were we really fighting for?

Richard Armitage

Think Thought End Fighting Vietnam

As Bill Clinton said so eloquently at the convention, during Vietnam there was a chance to serve; there was a chance not to serve.

Chance Said Vietnam Serve Convention

A country that has been through as much as Vietnam has to have some crazy music somewhere.

Music Crazy Country Through Vietnam

Life was so cheap in Vietnam. That is where my sense of urgency comes from.

Life Urgency Cheap Vietnam Where

McCain fought in Vietnam - I think that he has enough civilian blood on his hands.

Think Enough Hands Blood Vietnam He

I went to Vietnam; it was my first assignment as a reporter for the UPI, and I never could get away from the war.

War Never First Vietnam Away Get

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