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 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 experienced bad dating and ineptitude with women all across the globe, from Vietnam to Paris. When I was 21, women… — Stephen Merchant Copy Share Image
Vietnam and Iraq are part of the same national trauma and delusion; we folded the war up when Reagan became president and… — David Means Copy Share Image
Your generation and mine have had very little real experience; we've been severed from the direct experience of war by some very… — Michael Ignatieff Copy Share Image
Kerry is saying that Bush never showed up for his national guard duty ... and now Bush is on the attack. He's… — Jay Leno Copy Share Image
If wars were won by superior technology alone, the United States would not have been vanquished in Vietnam or waylaid in Afghanistan. — Sanjaya Baru Copy Share Image
As mayor, I've traveled to China, Japan, South Korea, Vietnam, and Mexico to meet with heads of state and business leaders to… — Eric Garcetti Copy Share Image
People would always say horror movies always thrive during times of war; that's just what people would say. And I don't know… — Rob Zombie Copy Share Image
I think most of us secretly know – and those of us at the radical middle are inclined to say – that… — Mark Satin Copy Share Image
We forget now, but during his life, Dr. King wasn't always considered a unifying figure. Even after rising to prominence, even after… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
I put the Vietnam War behind me a long time ago, and what I wanted to (do) among other things was help… — John McCain Copy Share Image
The Vietnam memorial is a masterpiece. The names of the dead are listed there, chronologically. Just the names. — William Westmoreland Copy Share Image
My mother tried really hard to protect us, but occasionally, after afternoon cartoons of whatever was on... the nightly news would come… — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
The idea of accountability in Vietnam, Nicaragua and now Iraq - the media never has that in its quiver. When you see… — Haskell Wexler Copy Share Image
From the time I left the Marine Corps after serving as an infantry platoon and company commander in Vietnam, I decided that… — Jim Webb 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
“In the emergency of growing up, we all need heroes. But the father I grew up with was no hero to me,… — Tom Bissell Copy Share Image
I deliberately did not read anything about the Vietnam War because I felt the politics of the war eclipsed what happened to… — Maya Lin Copy Share Image
I never would've imagined in the first part of my life that I could've stood up and said anything. The war in… — Jane Fonda Copy Share Image
[Madame Nhu was] the Sandra Dee of South Vietnam. If I were cast on a desert island with her, I would quickly… — Oscar Levant 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
Vietnam is often called our only uncensored war, but that only means that the government wasn't vetting the pictures and words. — Bruce Jackson Copy Share Image
We respect the freedom of all citizens. Young people should have fun, but there is no tolerance of drug abuse. Drugs have… — Nguyen Minh Triet Copy Share Image
I love irony in pictures. There's one photograph from Vietnam by Philip Jones Griffiths that shows a very large GI having his… — John Pilger Copy Share Image