After Watergate, America was a ship without a rudder. Vietnam was left to its own devices, drifting along towards its fate. — Nguyen Cao Ky Copy Share Image
During the Fifties, political and military activities in Vietnam were heavily influenced by the French, who as recent colonial masters, made all-important… — Nguyen Cao Ky Copy Share Image
South Vietnam had to be built from scratch and, from the very beginning, depended far too much on the Western superpowers. As… — Nguyen Cao Ky Copy Share Image
After the 1954 Geneva international conference, Vietnam was divided into two parts. On paper, North and South Vietnam were twin countries born… — Nguyen Cao Ky Copy Share Image
From its inception, South Vietnam was only considered to be an outpost in the war against communism. — Nguyen Cao Ky Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
By the mid-sixties, the United States had poured more than half a million troops into South Vietnam. — Nguyen Cao Ky Copy Share Image
After Watergate, America was a ship without a rudder. Vietnam was left to its own devices, drifting along towards its fate. — Nguyen Cao Ky Copy Share Image
If Americans knew how to deal with other people, they could bring peace to the world. Alas, they have not learned enough yet. The… — Nguyen Cao Ky Copy Share Image
I never staged a coup. They picked me up. Like I say, they forced me to become premier, maybe hoping that by that way,… — Nguyen Cao Ky Copy Share Image
By fighting a limited, defensive war, America permitted the enemy to endlessly re-supply their field armies. — Nguyen Cao Ky Copy Share Image
We all know that in war the political and military factors have to complement each other. — Nguyen Cao Ky Copy Share Image
Through leadership of the fight against French colonialism, Ho Chi Minh had made a name for himself in the international political arena. — Nguyen Cao Ky Copy Share Image
And then when they picked me as premiere, I don't think I feel, you know, different. For me, the position mean responsibility, but that's… — Nguyen Cao Ky Copy Share Image
During the Fifties, political and military activities in Vietnam were heavily influenced by the French, who as recent colonial masters, made all-important decisions. — Nguyen Cao Ky Copy Share Image
The way Americans understand and treat other peoples almost guarantees that the world will suffer more trouble. — Nguyen Cao Ky Copy Share Image
Americans are big boys. You can talk them into almost anything. Just sit with them for half an hour over a bottle of whiskey… — Nguyen Cao Ky Copy Share Image
South Vietnam had to be built from scratch and, from the very beginning, depended far too much on the Western superpowers. As in the… — Nguyen Cao Ky Copy Share Image
