The Vietnam War and the Iraq war, in different ways, both made me feel like I could not not address them. I'm… — Robert Hass Copy Share Image
“On the 30th of April 1975, American helicopters flew out of Saigon in an ignominious retreat as the tanks of the People’s… — Michael G. Kramer Copy Share Image
I went to Ft Bragg and learned that Delta was indeed gearing up for the rescue. Still I was concerned the Reagan… — Bo Gritz Copy Share Image
I went into Vietnam as a young man like John Wayne, because that's what my grandfather told me to do. But after… — Paul Raci Copy Share Image
For years, Mount Holyoke professor Joseph 'Full Metal Jacket' Ellis had been regaling students, interviewers and friends with gripping stories of his… — Ann Coulter Copy Share Image
During one period while I was in solitary, I memorized the names of all 335 of the men who were then prisoners… — John McCain Copy Share Image
President Johnson did not want the Vietnam War to broaden. He wanted the North Vietnamese to leave their brothers in the South… — William Westmoreland Copy Share Image
I can tell you exactly where the economy is going. It's going to China, Honduras, Guatemala, Cambodia, Vietnam, Cipan, and any other… — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
I was largely drinking to forget where I was. When you’re in a place like Vietnam, you get to a point where… — Si Robertson Copy Share Image
All of Western tradition, from the late bloom of the British Empire right through the early doom of Vietnam, dictates that you… — June Jordan Copy Share Image
When the women's liberation movement began, when people began protesting against the Vietnam War, civil rights movement, at the beginning of those… — Michael Moore Copy Share Image
“On the 30th of April 1975, American helicopters flew out of Saigon in an ignominious retreat as the tanks of the People’s… — Michael G. Kramer Copy Share Image
I couldn't be happier that President Bush has stood up for having served in the National Guard, because I can finally put… — Larry David Copy Share Image
“a lot of lives in Vietnam were wasted by the folks driving those big desks in Washington. It’s easy to make a… — Ed Kugler Copy Share Image
One big, glaring difference I can think of between Iraq and Vietnam is the news coverage. During the Vietnam War era, you… — Mark Boal Copy Share Image
When I grew up, in Taiwan, the Korean War was seen as a good war, where America protected Asia. It was sort… — Ang Lee Copy Share Image
“the Tet surprise was regarded by Westy as proof of Hanoi’s weakness. Nowhere in his understanding of the war was there room… — Mark Bowden Copy Share Image
“I would wish this book could take the form of a plea for everlasting peace, a plea from one who knows... Or… — Tim O'Brien Copy Share Image
“It’s no surprise that many later analysts, in judging these and other actions and statements by Diem in the course of 1955,… — Fredrik Logevall Copy Share Image
Someone has to die so that President Nixon won't be, and these are his words, 'the first President to lose a war. — Senator John Kerry Copy Share Image
I'm not going to say I was opposed to the Vietnam War. I'm going to say I'm opposed to war. But I'm… — John Wooden Copy Share Image
The war in Vietnam was not lost in the field, nor was it lost on the front pages of the New York… — H. R. McMaster Copy Share Image
Vietnam was really an idealistic thing to stop the spread of communism, which, incidentally, it did. It was a pretty costly way… — Tom Wolfe Copy Share Image
Because our homeland and very survival are once more at stake, the American people can't afford to treat this new war against… — David Hackworth Copy Share Image
One of the greatest casualties of the war in Vietnam is the great Society…shot down of the battlefields of vietnam. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It took me 14 years to write poems about Vietnam. I had never thought about writing about it, and in a way… — Yusef Komunyakaa Copy Share Image
The Philippines was with the U.S. in the Second World War, in the Korean War, in the Vietnam War, and now in… — Gloria Macapagal Arroyo Copy Share Image
Vietnam, really more accurately, Laos, was almost after Berlin the top problem at the beginning of the Kennedy Administration in '61, foreign… — McGeorge Bundy Copy Share Image
When I was building the Vietnam Memorial, I never once asked the veterans what it was like in the war, because from… — Maya Lin Copy Share Image
The consequences of President Johnson's campaign of deliberate deception regarding Vietnam could hardly have been more catastrophic for the nation, the military,… — Eric Alterman Copy Share Image
I was very much a child of the 1960s. I protested the Vietnam War and grew up in a fairly politicized home.… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
My younger brother's death in Vietnam was both sobering and cause for reflection. In 'Fallen Angels' I wanted to dispel the notion… — Walter Dean Myers Copy Share Image
Many of the architects of the Vietnam War became near pariahs as they spent the remainder of their lives in the futile… — Graydon Carter Copy Share Image
I marched and I protested against the war in Vietnam, along with many, many thousands of others. But I never quite understood… — Don DeLillo Copy Share Image
The American claim that the bombing of North Vietnam was directed against military targets does not withstand direct investigation. — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Those days [of the Vietnam War] you couldn't get on a bus going to the South without expecting a riot over something… — John Kenneth Galbraith Copy Share Image
The worst nightmare I ever had about Vietnam was that I had to go back. I woke up in a sweat, in… — Oliver Stone Copy Share Image
We do not need more division. We certainly do not need something as complex and emotional as Vietnam reduced to simple campaign… — John F. Kerry Copy Share Image
I was in the Army in the 1960s. I didn't go to Vietnam. I went to Germany, where I drank beer. But… — John Prine Copy Share Image
In point of fact all Americans are automatically turned down by China these days because of the escalation of Johnson's war in… — Anna Louise Strong Copy Share Image
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