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Back on the block they probably call Big Al "Fat Albert" but here in the Nam we don't insult our friends.
— Derrick Wolf
Nothing existed outside ourselves and school. For us, the world of politics, social revolution, the war in Vietnam never happened.
— Rachel Klein
I predict you will sink step by step into a bottomless quagmire, however much you spend in men and money. (On Vietnam War)
— Charles De Gaulle
You go back and look at things like Civil War, World War II, Vietnam, a lot of people dying in state-sponsored arm conflict
— Juan Williams
Vietnam was the first war ever fought without any censorship. Without censorship, things can get terribly confused in the public mind.
— William Westmoreland
I saw courage both in the Vietnam War and in the struggle to stop it. I learned that patriotism includes protest, not just military service.
— John F. Kerry
And in this moment, I realize one reason it's so great to have a best friend is sometimes, like right now, Cal and I are thinking the very same thing.
— Kimberly Willis Holt
I saw a large, red dried swath that I immediately identified clearly as blood. I covered the war in Vietnam. I saw a lot of it [blood] there.
— Sam Donaldson
President Johnson did not want the Vietnam War to broaden. He wanted the North Vietnamese to leave their brothers in the South alone.
— William Westmoreland
The US military still blames the media for stories and images that turned the American public against the war in Vietnam.
— Bruce Jackson
Two thousand people a day were being murdered in Vietnam in a terrorist war, an official terrorist war.
— Bill Ayers
If the war has faded into history, democracy's defeat in Vietnam has left deep marks in the consciousness of both nations.
— Nguyen Cao Ky
I was so opposed to the war in Vietnam that I initially refused President Nixon's urgings for me to go there.
— Sammy Davis Jr.
We must never forget that if the war in Vietnam is lost ... the right of free speech will be extinguished throughout the world.
— Richard M. Nixon
They told me if I voted for Goldwater, he would get us into a war in Vietnam. Well, I voted for Goldwater and that's what happened.
— William F. Buckley Jr.
The men in Vietnam weren't allowed to fight the war with any kind of concern to win by the government. It was like a war of attrition.
— Sylvester Stallone
Vietnam ... war ... it did something to us. Or maybe not. Maybe the bad seeds were always in me, and war gave them a dark place in which to grow.
— Kristin Hannah
You will kill ten of us, we will kill one of you, but in the end, you will tire of it first.
— Ho Chi Minh
The U.S. dropped more high explosives on Vietnam than the Allies used on Germany and Japan together in the Second World War.
— Nick Davies
The Philippines was with the U.S. in the Second World War, in the Korean War, in the Vietnam War, and now in the war against terrorism.
— Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo
Kids flew B-17s in daylight bombing raids over Germany in World War II. Kids fought in Korea and Vietnam.
— Dan Jenkins
Are there really good wars and bad wars? We thought so during World War II, and in retrospect, we were right. But in Vietnam, and Iraq we were wrong.
— Madeleine M. Kunin
I know this: that in your own hearts and your own souls, you are as much responsible for the Vietnam War as I am for killing these people.
— Charles Manson
President Bush is not fazed by other candidates' war records. He said, I may have not fought in Vietnam, but I created one.
— Craig Kilborn
How, then, can the feds justify favoring sons of Hispanics over sons of white Americans who fought in World War II or Vietnam?
— Pat Buchanan
One of the greatest casualties of the war in Vietnam is the Great Society ... shot down on the battlefield of Vietnam.
— Martin Luther King Jr.
Above all, Vietnam was a war that asked everything of a few and nothing of most in America.
— Myra MacPherson
I had lots of friends who were fighting in Vietnam and I am still friends with veterans of the war.
— Gordon Lightfoot
The war in Vietnam is going well and will succeed.
— Robert McNamara
One of the good things about the way the Gulf War ended in 1991 is, you'd see the Vietnam veterans marching with the Gulf War veterans.
— George H. W. Bush
The war in Vietnam I thought a dreadful mistake.
— Stephen Ambrose
How do you ask a man to be the last man to die in Vietnam? How do you ask a man to be the last man to die for a mistake?
— John F. Kerry
The bombs in Vietnam explode at home; they destroy the hopes and possibilities for a decent America.
— Martin Luther King Jr.
From its inception, South Vietnam was only considered to be an outpost in the war against communism.
— Nguyen Cao Ky
I was proud of the youths who opposed the war in Vietnam because they were my babies.
— Benjamin Spock
My first professional acting job was in 'Hair' during the Vietnam War. So I think I've always been drawn to projects with a social conscience.
— Clarke Peters
No event in American history is more misunderstood than the Vietnam War. It was misreported then, and it is misremembered now.
— Richard M. Nixon