When I volunteered for the draft as a 20-year-old, mischievous guy at the height of the Vietnam War, most thought I was… — Dan Pena Copy Share Image
One of the things I am most proud of is refusing to serve in the military when drafted during the Vietnam War. — Mark Kurlansky Copy Share Image
In F-111, I question the collusion between the Vietnam War, income taxes, consumerism, and advertising. — James Rosen Copy Share Image
“Vous travaillez pour l'armee, madame?' (You are working for the army?), a Frenchwoman said to me early in the Vietnam war, on… — Adrienne Rich Copy Share Image
I saw courage both in the Vietnam War and in the struggle to stop it. I learned that patriotism includes protest, not… — John F. Kerry Copy Share Image
I remember serving in Vietnam in that war, and many of us at the major Lieutenant Colonel, colonel level were frustrated that… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
This war has already stretched the generation gap so wide that it threatens to pull the country apart. — Frank Church Copy Share Image
Let us understand: North Vietnam cannot defeat or humiliate the United States. Only Americans can do that. — Richard M. Nixon Copy Share Image
The people who were against the Vietnam War thought I was attacking the Army. The guys in the Army thought I was… — Mort Walker Copy Share Image
I felt just overwhelmed by input: the Vietnam War and the collapse of the '60s and the proliferation of media' it just… — Richard Hell Copy Share Image
The Vietnam War ended because of the campus situation. And so many other injustices have been corrected in the World today only… — Elie Wiesel Copy Share Image
We had much more imagery from Vietnam war. The media was not controlled. The storyline, the master narrative was not controlled. I… — Anne Waldman Copy Share Image
“We live in the post-trash, man. It'll be a real short eon. Down in the ectoplasmic circuitry where humanity's leaders are all… — Denis Johnson Copy Share Image
The [Vietnam] war's gone on for three years. And we'd thought we'd ended it because we'd done exactly what we were told… — Bill Ayers Copy Share Image
I deliberately did not read anything about the Vietnam War because I felt the politics of the war eclipsed what happened to… — Maya Lin Copy Share Image
“By this time the Vietnam War was such a confusing issue to most Americans that Nixon could take as many positions as… — Nancy Gibbs; Michael Duffy Copy Share Image
Movements are not radical. Movements are the American way. A small group of abolitionists writing and speaking eventually led to the end… — Unita Blackwell Copy Share Image
“Reporters were ill paid in those days and lacked the resources in staff or money to dig deeply into McCarthy's charges. The… — James T. Patterson Copy Share Image
My dad [Johnny Cash] went to the [Richard] Nixon White House and refused to sing "Welfare Cadillac" (instead performing the anti-war songs… — Rosanne Cash Copy Share Image
Critical journalism has gone out of fashion, or rather, it has been bought out. And so, we have much less of it… — Thomas Pogge Copy Share Image
During the fifties, for example, the American character appeared with someconsistency that became a model of manhood adopted by many men: the… — Robert Bly Copy Share Image
The unraveling that I experienced much earlier in the Vietnam war than many people think, was due to the immediate foxhole experiences.… — Philip Caputo Copy Share Image
There is the guilt all soldiers feel for having broken the taboo against killing, a guilt as old as war itself. Add… — Philip Caputo Copy Share Image
“In a representative democracy, the media is in a unique position to shine a light on those with power and how they… — Richard Haas Copy Share Image
Above all, Vietnam was a war that asked everything of a few and nothing of most in America. — Myra MacPherson Copy Share Image
[democrats] hated Richard Nixon, and no wonder. It was Nixon who sent Alger Hiss to jail, and Nixon who waged the Vietnam… — David Frum Copy Share Image
People take sides on political things, such as the Vietnam War. War is immoral and war is wrong, but I don't think… — Warren Giles Copy Share Image
I was terrified of the Vietnam War when I was 13. I thought I was going. The draft was such an ominous… — Dylan McDermott Copy Share Image
By that time [1966], we did begin to get some protests [against Vietnam War]. But not from liberal intellectuals; they never opposed… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
“Boxing is the image of the Vietnam war with none of its guilt and only 25 percent of its dangers. It is… — Irish" Wayne Kelly Copy Share Image
“Better to be a small man and stay with people you like near the girl you love than a transferred giant, yes?” — Robert H. Dodd Copy Share Image
It seems now more certain than ever that the bloody experience of Vietnam is to end in a stalemate, — Walter Cronkite Copy Share Image
Social justice has always been a part of my inspiration. For example, when the Vietnam War was going on, I wrote a… — Jimmy Cliff Copy Share Image
My dad was a civil rights lawyer, and he was actually defending conscientious objectors to the Vietnam War. — Cecile Richards Copy Share Image
“You have left too much of yourself in this land for it not to be yours. I, too, will always be yours,… — Nicholas Proffitt Copy Share Image
I was the guy who was constantly speaking out against the Vietnam War. I have no regrets about that. — George McGovern Copy Share Image
Vietnam was a country where America was trying to make people stop being communists by dropping things on them from airplanes. — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
My father, a Vietnam War pilot, used to tell me that the only really bad decisions are the ones you stick to… — Harris Faulkner Copy Share Image
I got involved in the political arena in college, protesting the Vietnam War, and became friends with some of the activists at… — Mazie Hirono Copy Share Image
My first professional acting job was in 'Hair' during the Vietnam War. So I think I've always been drawn to projects with… — Clarke Peters Copy Share Image