Lyndon B. Johnson thought he'd have the boys home from Vietnam by Christmas - for four Christmases in a row (he never… — Rick Perlstein Copy Share Image
With all my traveling around the world I would say that South Vietnam was not as corrupted as people want to talk… — Bui Diem Copy Share Image
It might interest you that just as the U.S. was ramping up its involvement in Vietnam, LBJ launched an illegal invasion of… — Junot Diaz Copy Share Image
The consequences of President Johnsons campaign of deliberate deception regarding Vietnam could hardly have been more catastrophic for the nation, the military,… — Eric Alterman Copy Share Image
With all the arguments and discussions about the Vietnam War, what did the visual image do? It ended the war. — Cornell Capa Copy Share Image
They told me if I voted for Goldwater, he would get us into a war in Vietnam. Well, I voted for Goldwater… — William F. Buckley, Jr Copy Share Image
Let us put an end to self-inflicted wounds. Let us remember that our national unity is a most priceless asset. Let us… — Gerald R. Ford Copy Share Image
I learned long ago on the battlefields of Vietnam that in a crisis, there is no substitute for clear-eyed leadership. — Jim Webb Copy Share Image
“The incident plaguing him on this very night, did not have any relation to the jungles, the killing fields, the faces of… — Jaime Allison Parker Copy Share Image
One of the extraordinary features of the Blair government has been its slavish support for the central tenets of Bush's foreign policy… — Martin Jacques Copy Share Image
The real invasion of South Vietnam which was directed largely against the rural society began directly in 1962 after many years of… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
My very first venture was a national student magazine to try to campaign against the [Vietnam] War. And so I wanted to… — Richard Branson Copy Share Image
Individual rights always go along with the interests of the society. I want to add that in Vietnam we have no political… — Anonymous 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
In our fervor to halt the potential spread of totalitarianism, what incredible precedent are we setting in Vietnam? By marching our legions… — Robert Vaughn Copy Share Image
When I was in Vietnam I learned a lot about the promises that soldiers make to each other. The Marines have a… — John F. Kerry Copy Share Image
I believe the liberal international order is under assault from Russia, and from other authoritarian regimes, and it is being questioned from… — Daniel Fried Copy Share Image
“I took the thin magazine from the pouch in front of me and began to thumb through it. I felt self-conscious, as… — Walter Dean Myers Copy Share Image
One of the questions asked in that study was, How many Vietnamese casualties would you estimate that there were during the Vietnam… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
“Now. 1973. Exactly." He tipped back in his chair, his arms folded across his chest. "So much changed in the sixties, the… — Susan Richards Shreve Copy Share Image
I know my dear brother, President [Barack] Obama, has a bust of Martin King right there in the Oval Office, but the… — Cornel West 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
Somehow this madness must cease. We must stop now. I speak as a child of God and brother to the suffering poor… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
Most of us who were opposed to the war, especially in the early '60's - the war we were opposed to was… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Johnson had been the most powerful man in the world, yet the North Vietnamese and the Vietcong had resisted, overcome his power,… — Stephen Ambrose Copy Share Image
I was a grunt, walking around in the jungle of Vietnam, trying not to find the enemy. Because I am so big,… — Bob Gunton Copy Share Image
I wore the cloth of the nation for over 31 years in peace and war, from the Vietnam and Cold War eras,… — Joe Sestak Copy Share Image
I was so opposed to the war in Vietnam that I initially refused President Nixon's urgings for me to go there. — Sammy Davis, Jr Copy Share Image
The Democratic Party has been perceived to have a deficit of credibility on defense issues since the Vietnam War, unfairly or not. — Joe Sestak Copy Share Image
In the early stages of our involvement in Vietnam, basically I felt that our course was right. My concern grew with the… — Walter Cronkite Copy Share Image
I'm a very brave person. I can go to North Vietnam, I can challenge my government, but I can't challenge the man… — Jane Fonda Copy Share Image
“My dad once told me that his biggest challenge after returning from Vietnam had been coming to terms with his own callousness.… — Tucker Elliot Copy Share Image
I went to Kent State basically to avoid going to Vietnam, I had no idea what I was doing in the world.… — Mark Mothersbaugh Copy Share Image
The deceit and distortion surrounding the American invasion of Vietnam is by now so familiar that it has lost its power to… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
I'm not a pacifist. I was very much for the war against Hitler and I also supported the intervention in Korea, but… — Benjamin Spock Copy Share Image
Having grown up as a young Army officer in the Vietnam era, I had an instinctual sort of notion that you have… — Jack Reed Copy Share Image
I said to the president's wife, Vietnam is the main reason we are having trouble with the youth of America. It is… — Eartha Kitt Copy Share Image
I got my head bashed in at a demonstration against the Vietnam War. Police were losing control because they were up against… — Terry Gilliam 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
Are there really good wars and bad wars? We thought so during World War II, and in retrospect, we were right. But… — Madeleine M. Kunin Copy Share Image