In April 1975 I was born and the Vietnam War ended. I could not let any American die in war before seeing… — Zach Braff Copy Share Image
I wouldn't characterize anybody who fought in Vietnam as a war hero. In 23 bombing sorties, there must have been civilians that… — Medea Benjamin Copy Share Image
“There was something that resonated on a deep… spiritual level… about cutting a man in half.” — William Kely McClung Copy Share Image
“No one warrior, no protestor, no member of the silent majority walked away from the Vietnam war unscathed.” — Joseph M. Puglia Copy Share Image
I've often wondered what it would have been like if we'd had cable news during the Vietnam War and Watergate. — Lawrence O'Donnell Copy Share Image
This world in arms is not spending money alone. It is spending the sweat of its laborers, the genius of its scientists,… — Dwight D. Eisenhower Copy Share Image
The boys that were running away from America because they didn't want to get involved with the Vietnam War had come to… — Eartha Kitt Copy Share Image
My parents came under a provision where the government was specially looking for doctors, because the Vietnam war was happening and many… — Asha Rangappa 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 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
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
Philip Jones Griffith documented the Vietnam War, and through his images that were published in Time Life Magazine, it showed me the… — Jamel Shabazz Copy Share Image
[ Vietnam War] brought the people together and made the '60s like they were. The youth were very unified against the status… — Neil Young Copy Share Image
We managed to put together a compilation that had some creativity to it. In the meantime I was listening to the free… — Joni Mitchell Copy Share Image
“Mertins frequently upset his handlers, often selling to countries that were considered, at the very least, anti-American. His relationship with US Intelligence… — Andrew Feinstein Copy Share Image
Martin Luther King really was a safety valve for white people. Any time it appeared that the black community was on the… — Ernie Chambers Copy Share Image
At the moment people get on boats because they flee terror at home and believe the many years' long wait in UNHCR… — Malcolm Fraser Copy Share Image
My shoulders sagged. Really, is it too much to ask that I be able to come home from a long day of… — Meg Cabot Copy Share Image
“The second factor helping to bring the dissociative disorders back into the mainstream was the Vietnam War. For sociological reasons originating outside… — Colin A. Ross Copy Share Image
“Most people remember COINTELPRO from the days of the Black Panthers, Yippies, and other revolutionary groups who threatened our government during the… — David Icke Copy Share Image
“The end of something, that specific mid-century American upper-middle-class WASP East Coast thing, the mercantile remnant of the Puritans, the ruling class… — Henry Bromell Copy Share Image
“I mean, remember what the Vietnam War was fought for, after all. The Vietnam War was fought to prevent Vietnam from becoming… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Since I was a kid. I had this series by Ballantine Books about the history of World Wars I and II. In… — George Packer Copy Share Image
The genius of America's endless war machine is that, learning from the unpleasantness of the Vietnam war protests, it has rendered the… — Glenn Greenwald Copy Share Image
My parents demonstrated against the Vietnam war, they were into the civil rights movement, the feminist movement, they started the first vegetarian… — Justin Sane Copy Share Image
I thought the Vietnam war was an utter, unmitigated disaster, so it was very hard for me to say anything good about… — George McGovern Copy Share Image
No event in American history is more misunderstood than the Vietnam War. It was misreported then, and it is misremembered now. — Richard M. Nixon Copy Share Image
When I volunteered for the draft as a 20-year-old, mischievous guy at the height of the Vietnam War, most thought I was… — Dan Pena Copy Share Image
For a decade or more after the Vietnam war, the people who had guided the U.S. to disaster decently shrank from the… — James Fallows Copy Share Image
'Matterhorn' is my metaphor of the Vietnam War - we built it, we abandoned it, we assaulted it, we lost, and then… — Karl Marlantes Copy Share Image
Boys, it is just like the Alamo. Somebody should have by God helped those Texans. I'm going to Vietnam. — Lyndon B. Johnson Copy Share Image
The whole thing about whether you smoke marijuana or not is so ridiculous. That and whether you protested the Vietnam War. Give… — Dave Barry Copy Share Image
The politics of the exile are fever, revenge, daydream, theater of the aging convalescent. You wait in the wings and rehearse. You… — Marge Piercy Copy Share Image
By the year 2025, 500 million people will die of smoking. Now, that's a Vietnam War every day for 27 years. That's… — C. Everett Koop Copy Share Image
The atrocities in Cambodia are a direct and understandable response to the violence of the imperial system. — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
“Boxing is the image of the Vietnam war with none of its guilt and only 25 percent of its dangers. It is… — Irish" Wayne Kelly Copy Share Image
By that time [1966], we did begin to get some protests [against Vietnam War]. But not from liberal intellectuals; they never opposed… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
It seems now more certain than ever that the bloody experience of Vietnam is to end in a stalemate, — Walter Cronkite Copy Share Image
Social justice has always been a part of my inspiration. For example, when the Vietnam War was going on, I wrote a… — Jimmy Cliff Copy Share Image