My dad was a civil rights lawyer, and he was actually defending conscientious objectors to the Vietnam War. — Cecile Richards Copy Share Image
“Better to be a small man and stay with people you like near the girl you love than a transferred giant, yes?” — Robert H. Dodd Copy Share Image
I saw courage both in the Vietnam War and in the struggle to stop it. I learned that patriotism includes protest, not… — John F. Kerry Copy Share Image
“Vous travaillez pour l'armee, madame?' (You are working for the army?), a Frenchwoman said to me early in the Vietnam war, on… — Adrienne Rich Copy Share Image
One of the things I am most proud of is refusing to serve in the military when drafted during the Vietnam War. — Mark Kurlansky Copy Share Image
In F-111, I question the collusion between the Vietnam War, income taxes, consumerism, and advertising. — James Rosen Copy Share Image
[democrats] hated Richard Nixon, and no wonder. It was Nixon who sent Alger Hiss to jail, and Nixon who waged the Vietnam… — David Frum Copy Share Image
I was terrified of the Vietnam War when I was 13. I thought I was going. The draft was such an ominous… — Dylan McDermott Copy Share Image
Heart had originally relocated to Vancouver because Mike evaded the draft to protest the Vietnam war. We had to deal with a… — Nancy Wilson Copy Share Image
In the '50s, a lot of stories were built around radiation and the proliferation of new technology. In the '70s, there were… — Jim Lee Copy Share Image
Apart from the Vietnam War being over, I don't see much reason to change my position... The old are still neglected, the… — Johnny Cash Copy Share Image
“Each day of war takes us farther from all we could hope to be or do. We gain nothing but heartbreak, and… — Lloyd Alexander Copy Share Image
Today, America can regain the sense of pride that existed before Vietnam. These events, tragic as they are, portend neither the end… — Gerald R. Ford Copy Share Image
Books I like: John McPhee's 'Coming Into the Country,' Michael Herr's 'Dispatches about the Vietnam War,' and Evan S. Connell's 'Son of… — Steven Rinella Copy Share Image
Richard Dreyfuss, when we were doing 'American Graffiti,' was pumping me to vote for McGovern. But I think I wound up going… — Ron Howard Copy Share Image
So, I've never been politically correct, even before that term was available to us, and I have really identified with other people… — Diane Wakoski Copy Share Image
“The United States became engaged in hostilities with North Vietnam on November 1, 1955, when President Eisenhower deployed the Military Assistance Advisory… — Captain Hank Bracker, The Exciting Story of Cuba 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
If you look back to the anti-intervention movements, what were they? Let's take the Vietnam War - the biggest crime since the… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
“Just a decade before, in the wake of the Vietnam War and with his agency’s budget slashed, Stephen Lukasik had appealed to… — Annie Jacobsen Copy Share Image
“Your own politicians make our Dr. Goebbels look like a child playing with picture books in a kindergarten. They speak of morality… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
“We were children of the 1950s and John Kennedy's young stalwarts of the early 1960s. He told the world that Americans would… — Joseph L. Galloway Copy Share Image
So if you look at the writings of intellectuals, there are two kinds. One said, l"Look, if we fought harder we could… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
“Look for some peace organization to join. It will look small at first, and pitiful and helpless, but that’s how movements start.… — Howard Zinn Copy Share Image
People take sides on political things, such as the Vietnam War. War is immoral and war is wrong, but I don't think… — Warren Giles Copy Share Image
Above all, Vietnam was a war that asked everything of a few and nothing of most in America. — Myra MacPherson Copy Share Image
Let us understand: North Vietnam cannot defeat or humiliate the United States. Only Americans can do that. — Richard M. Nixon Copy Share Image
This war has already stretched the generation gap so wide that it threatens to pull the country apart. — Frank Church Copy Share Image
I remember serving in Vietnam in that war, and many of us at the major Lieutenant Colonel, colonel level were frustrated that… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Many of us, whether in the jungles of Asia or on the streets of Chicago, had discovered that noble causes can lead… — Linda Grant Copy Share Image
The AIDS epidemic has rolled back a big rotting log and revealed all the squirming life underneath it, since it involves, all… — Edmund White Copy Share Image
I'm a child of the '60s, I came of age then. I went to a couple of demonstrations, and then in the… — Simi Linton Copy Share Image
The war was won on both sides: by the Vietnamese on the ground, by the Americans in the electronic mental space. And… — Jean Baudrillard Copy Share Image
Once upon a time our traditional goal in war and can anyone doubt that we are at war? - was victory. Once… — Barry Goldwater Copy Share Image
“There was no such thing as the Vietnam War. This rather surprising statement is in fact 100% true - on a technicality.… — Jack Goldstein Copy Share Image
As a wife and sister of veterans, I know our Vietnam era veterans sacrificed much in service of our country, and I… — Young Kim Copy Share Image
I'm not so sure that people consider homelessness to be as important as, say, the Vietnam War. One should never even try… — Graham Nash Copy Share Image
I used to say, 'Mad' takes on both sides.' We even used to rake the hippies over the coals. They were protesting… — Al Feldstein Copy Share Image
I felt just overwhelmed by input: the Vietnam War and the collapse of the '60s and the proliferation of media' it just… — Richard Hell 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