The Vietnam War was causing people to get drafted; I had received a deferment to finish my undergraduate education, and in order… — Robert Shapiro Copy Share Image
The programs that came to be known as the New Deal were not simply handed down by the benevolence of FDR and… — Kshama Sawant Copy Share Image
In the sixties, during the Vietnam war, when anarchists and pacifists and socialists, Democrats and Republicans, decent-hearted Americans, all recoiled with horror… — Pete Seeger Copy Share Image
We like to say medicare is uniquely Canadian, but Americans have Medicare too. Even the name. I can't actually determine where the… — Robert Bothwell Copy Share Image
If, when the chips are down, the worlds most powerful nation, the United States of America, acts like a pitiful, helpless giant,… — Richard M. Nixon Copy Share Image
My mom is a nurse; my dad is a pediatrician. They were born in the 1940s, and they were both inspired to… — Jake Tapper Copy Share Image
“In America, it is reported by some sources that there were more domestic violence related murders in the home than the 58,000… — Sara Niles Copy Share Image
All at once, funding was gone due to the Mansfield Amendment, which was a reaction to the Vietnam War. In the minds… — Rainer Weiss Copy Share Image
“The Mozart sonata Dad picked out begins to play. When we hear the first note, we open the sacks and the ladybugs… — Kimberly Willis Holt Copy Share Image
Neoconservatives and the Pentagon have good reason to fear the return of the Vietnam Syndrome. The label intentionally suggests a disease, a… — Tom Hayden Copy Share Image
Why did the people think [Vietnam war] was fundamentally wrong and immoral? The guys who ran the polls, John E. Rielly, a… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
“So many of the professional foreign policy establishment, and so many of their hangers-on among the lumpen academics and journalists, had become… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
“I have a good friend in the East, who comes to my shows and says, you sing a lot about the past,… — Utah Phillips Copy Share Image
“We quickly became friends with other art faculty members such as the ceramist Jim Leedy and his wife Jean and art historian/artist… — Mallory M. O'Connor Copy Share Image
“In the mid 1980's I was asked by an american legal institution known as the Christic Legal Institute to compile a comic… — Alan Moore Copy Share Image
“None of us laughed at Helen. Maybe because in 1970 we listened more to new ideas, however sentimental or foolish they sound… — Scott Lax Copy Share Image
I took an interest in the Civil Rights Movement. I listened to Martin Luther King. The Vietnam War was raging. When I… — Radhanath Swami Copy Share Image
I'm a lad of the '60s. I started a magazine to try and end the Vietnam war, but it was a number… — Richard Branson Copy Share Image
That's where we all kind of were in the mid-1960s. Students for a Democratic Society grew from a small group of socialists… — Bill Ayers Copy Share Image
“It is no accident, then, that each of our major wars has served to enhance the power of government in Washington: the… — Edward S. Greenberg Copy Share Image
Should I become President...I will not risk American lives...by permitting any other nation to drag us into the wrong war at the… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
In the '60s we fought for peace, when the Vietnam war was on. We were against the cops and against the politicians,… — Yoko Ono Copy Share Image
The dichotomies, the brokenness of the culture around things like the Vietnam war, and then a lot of it has to do… — Anne Waldman Copy Share Image
Those of us who finally saw through the Vietnam war saw through this war, and all the actions that were necessary to… — Daniel Ellsberg Copy Share Image
I was in a community where we were out demonstrating. We were holding vigils against the Vietnam War, in - like, starting… — Jill Stein Copy Share Image
During the Vietnam War, Abbie Hoffman announced that the new high was banana peels taken rectally. So then FBI scientists stuffed banana… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
The things I really cared about - poverty, the Great Society, civil rights - were all being drained away by the Vietnam… — Bill Moyers Copy Share Image
“During the Year of the Monkey, the press, which had hitherto generally supported the war or stuck to feel-good stories of heroism… — Paul Ham Copy Share Image
During the Cold War, America undertook serious military cuts only once: after the election of Richard Nixon, during the Vietnam War. The… — Ben Shapiro Copy Share Image
We jumped into the protest of Vietnam before the Black Panther Party ever started, before the Black Panther Party was even thought… — Bobby Seale Copy Share Image
With the Black Company series Glen Cook single-handedly changed the face of fantasy—something a lot of people didn’t notice and maybe still… — Steven Erikson Copy Share Image
Better still - your history has shown how powerful a moral catharsis expressed through popular resistance to injustice can sometimes be; I… — Breyten Breytenbach Copy Share Image
Nixon's genius was that he was able to portray himself as the toughest of the anti-communists, and yet run on a platform… — Harry Shearer Copy Share Image
If you run an Internet search on Vietnam and the war, most of the information you get begins at about 1962. I… — Brendan Fraser Copy Share Image
The Vietnam War required us to emphasize the national interest rather than abstract principles. What President Nixon and I tried to do… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
In 1968, America was a wounded nation. The wounds were moral ones; the Vietnam War and three summers of inner-city riots had… — Thurston Clarke Copy Share Image
The events that followed our withdrawal from Vietnam, including the plight of the boat people and the more than 1 million slaughtered… — Richard M. Nixon Copy Share Image
We have as a nation been duped by those who use our guilt about how we treated the innocent pawns in the… — Steven Weber Copy Share Image
“It’s not that I had more important things to do or that I didn’t want to help with whatever problems were interfering… — Tucker Elliot Copy Share Image
“It seems like our town has closed down these days leading up to the funeral. Old people still sit on their porches… — Kimberly Willis Holt Copy Share Image
![“Why did the people think [Vietnam war] was fundamentally wrong and immoral? The guys who ran the polls, John E. Rielly, a professor at the University of Chicago, a liberal professor, he said what that means is that people thought too many Americans had being killed. Another possibility is they…” quote by Noam Chomsky](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/3e2/noam-chomsky-42_chicago_why-did-the-people-think-vietnam-war-was_2961383.jpg)
![“We quickly became friends with other art faculty members such as the ceramist Jim Leedy and his wife Jean and art historian/artist Bill Kortlander and his wife Betty. I also began taking classes in Southeast Asian history with John Cady, who had resigned from his position at the U.S.[CB4] [mo5]…” quote by Mallory M. O'Connor](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/315/mallory-m-o-connor-58671_art_we-quickly-became-friends-with-other-art_735139.jpg)
