I have no connections here; only gusty collisions, rootless seedlings forced into bloom, that collapse. ... I am the Visiting Poet: a… — Marge Piercy Copy Share Image
So much of my work involved the Vietnam War that it would have been obscene to show it in a gallery. But… — Martha Rosler Copy Share Image
“McNamara’s electronic fence, which the Jasons called an “anti-infiltration barrier,” was constructed along the Ho Chi Minh Trail, at a cost of… — Annie Jacobsen Copy Share Image
I'm an old guy, and I was protesting during the Vietnam War. We killed fifty Asians for every loyal American. Every artist… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
I want to be sure...that nothing is done on these veterans. Is that understood?...Is the word out? That they are not to… — Richard M. Nixon Copy Share Image
The White House begun airing their TV commercials to re-elect the president, and the John Kerry campaign is condemning his use of… — Jay Leno Copy Share Image
“The heat of a million suns shimmered from the ground and bounced off the triple canopy that loomed above and created undulating… — Joseph M. Puglia Copy Share Image
The National Liberation Front was not...a viable, autonomous organization with a life of its own; it was a facade, a "front," by… — George Allen Copy Share Image
I think you have to take the man at his word [Donald Trump]. Is kind of an equal-opportunity insulter. He started by… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
Indeed, often because of the size and weight in the world of our neighbor, we in Canada often define ourselves in contrast… — Justin Trudeau Copy Share Image
“As soon as he said it was okay to do engineering, that really freed me up. My psychological block was really that… — Steve Wozniak Copy Share Image
“Way back when the Sam Peckinpah film The Wild Bunch premiered, a woman journalist raised her hand at the press conference and… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
“This book is a story about the Vietnam War and illustrates what a mess of a war it was for all involved.… — Rick DeStefanis Copy Share Image
“Saints and bodhisattvas may achieve what Christians call mystical union or Buddhists call satori--a perpetual awareness of the force at the heart… — Scott Russell Sanders Copy Share Image
Before I became President, in the aftermath of the Vietnam War, there had been fairly dramatic, and I think excessive, reductions in… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
“One of the most frustrating aspects of the Vietnam war from the Army's point of view is that as far as logistics… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Hippies started the ecology movement. They combated racism. They liberated sexual stereotypes, encouraged change, individual pride, and self-confidence. They questioned robot materialism.… — Timothy Leary Copy Share Image
“I guess it was hard for him to look at the logic behind the draft lotteries, because that same logic had taken… — A.S. King Copy Share Image
The war against Vietnam is only the ghastliest manifestation of what I'd call imperial provincialism, which afflicts America's whole culture-aware only of… — Stephen Vizinczey Copy Share Image
Anyone graduating from medical school in 1966 had first to fulfill military service before launching a career. Fiercely opposed to the Vietnam… — Harold E. Varmus Copy Share Image
Vietnam was an exercise in mistaken idealism Iraq in cynical money-making. And there's no optimism or idealism now -- Americans are tired… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
Say the Pentagon Papers, - that material went much deeper. It went into internal government planning back for twenty - five years.… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
When it came to political power, blacks need not apply. Add to this steaming stew the growing tensions over the Vietnam War… — Andrea Mitchell Copy Share Image
Power tends to corrupt. But the power in Washington resides in Congress, if it wants to use it. It can do anything… — Antonin Scalia Copy Share Image
The people can always be brought to the bidding of the leaders...tell them they are being attacked, and denounce the peacemakers for… — Hermann Goring Copy Share Image
“The period that I would anoint as the golden era in American journalism was from the mid 1950s to the mid 1970s.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
When I was a kid, we watched the Vietnam War on the six o'clock news, and it was desensitizing. You felt you… — Johnny Depp Copy Share Image
Although one of the key justifications for the Vietnam war was to prevent the spread of communism, the U.S. defeat was to… — Martin Jacques Copy Share Image
At my age, 85, I'm at age where I can look back and derive some conclusions about my actions. My rule has… — Robert McNamara Copy Share Image
The Vietnam war will not be over until it ends for everyone. Over four hundred thousand U.S. veterans are still recovering from… — Le Ly Hayslip Copy Share Image
I knew for years I wanted to write a novel that addressed the personal trauma of my older sister, who suffered -… — David Means Copy Share Image
“This is how I see humanity. When enemies come to your country, destroy the countryside and your village, kill your countrymen, your… — Tom Mangold Copy Share Image
There are few historians who would challenge the fact that the funding of World War I, World War II, the Korean War,… — G. Edward Griffin Copy Share Image
I fought as an infantry Marine on one of the Vietnam War's harshest battlefields. After leaving the Marine Corps, I studied law… — Jim Webb Copy Share Image
“I have to keep my mouth shut about Nam though. All of these guys want to believe they were fighting an honorable… — Bud Rudesill Copy Share Image
'Turn to Stone' was written about the Nixon administration and the Vietnam War and the protesting that was going on and all… — Joe Walsh Copy Share Image
East Asia has prospered since the end of the Vietnam War, and Northeast Asia has prospered since the end of the Korean… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
With respect to where we are now, we have a voluntary army. And if we ever go back to conscription I hope… — Colin Powell Copy Share Image
I am still baffled by those who feel that criticizing America is unpatriotic, a view increasingly being adopted in the United States… — Jane Fonda Copy Share Image
Our objective in South Vietnam has never been the annihilation of the enemy. It has been to bring about a recognition in… — Lyndon B. Johnson Copy Share Image