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
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
“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
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
“When I crawled down the rabbit hole into the pivotal event of my life--indeed the pivotal event of my generation--to write "Escape… — Dick Pirozzolo Copy Share Image
The [Vietnam War Memorial] Wall became a magnet for citizens of every generation, class, race, and relationship to the war perhaps because… — Adrienne Rich Copy Share Image
If in order to avoid further Communist expansion in Asia and particularly in Indo-China, if in order to avoid it we must… — Richard M. Nixon Copy Share Image
My mom is a nurse; my dad is a pediatrician. They were born in the 1940s, and they were both inspired to… — Jake Tapper 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
“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
“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
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
“In a representative democracy, the media is in a unique position to shine a light on those with power and how they… — Richard Haas Copy Share Image
There is the guilt all soldiers feel for having broken the taboo against killing, a guilt as old as war itself. Add… — Philip Caputo Copy Share Image
The unraveling that I experienced much earlier in the Vietnam war than many people think, was due to the immediate foxhole experiences.… — Philip Caputo Copy Share Image
Critical journalism has gone out of fashion, or rather, it has been bought out. And so, we have much less of it… — Thomas Pogge Copy Share Image
If, when the chips are down, the worlds most powerful nation, the United States of America, acts like a pitiful, helpless giant,… — Richard M. Nixon Copy Share Image
We like to say medicare is uniquely Canadian, but Americans have Medicare too. Even the name. I can't actually determine where the… — Robert Bothwell Copy Share Image
In the sixties, during the Vietnam war, when anarchists and pacifists and socialists, Democrats and Republicans, decent-hearted Americans, all recoiled with horror… — Pete Seeger Copy Share Image
The programs that came to be known as the New Deal were not simply handed down by the benevolence of FDR and… — Kshama Sawant Copy Share Image
The Vietnam War was causing people to get drafted; I had received a deferment to finish my undergraduate education, and in order… — Robert Shapiro Copy Share Image
Should I become President...I will not risk American lives...by permitting any other nation to drag us into the wrong war at the… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
“It is no accident, then, that each of our major wars has served to enhance the power of government in Washington: the… — Edward S. Greenberg Copy Share Image
That's where we all kind of were in the mid-1960s. Students for a Democratic Society grew from a small group of socialists… — Bill Ayers Copy Share Image
I'm a lad of the '60s. I started a magazine to try and end the Vietnam war, but it was a number… — Richard Branson Copy Share Image
I took an interest in the Civil Rights Movement. I listened to Martin Luther King. The Vietnam War was raging. When I… — Radhanath Swami Copy Share Image
All at once, funding was gone due to the Mansfield Amendment, which was a reaction to the Vietnam War. In the minds… — Rainer Weiss Copy Share Image
“In America, it is reported by some sources that there were more domestic violence related murders in the home than the 58,000… — Sara Niles Copy Share Image
The dichotomies, the brokenness of the culture around things like the Vietnam war, and then a lot of it has to do… — Anne Waldman Copy Share Image
In the '60s we fought for peace, when the Vietnam war was on. We were against the cops and against the politicians,… — Yoko Ono Copy Share Image
Before the Civil War, Canada was at the top of the underground railroad. If you made it into Canada, you were safe… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
Numbers have dehumanized us. Over breakfast coffee we read of 40,000 American dead in Vietnam. Instead of vomiting, we reach for the… — Dalton Trumbo 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
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
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 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
“By this time the Vietnam War was such a confusing issue to most Americans that Nixon could take as many positions as… — Nancy Gibbs; Michael Duffy 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
Some of the critics viewed Vietnam as a morality play in which the wicked must be punished before the final curtain and… — Henry A. Kissinger Copy Share Image
I was very head-strong, and this was the Vietnam War era - You did not listen to your parents or other authority… — Frances Arnold Copy Share Image
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