Henry Kissinger spent years negotiating the terms of our surrender there and ended up with a deal that he could have gotten… — Lawrence O'Donnell Copy Share Image
Surprisingly, it seems to be a very apathetic age in America. You know, during Vietnam I played Kent State University, shortly after… — Elton John Copy Share Image
Vietnam helped me to look at the horror and terror in the hearts of people and realize how we can't aim guns… — Yusef Komunyakaa Copy Share Image
As for Vietnam, what matters is that Kennedy successfully resisted pressure to send anything more than military advisers, a stance that was… — Robert Dallek Copy Share Image
The crimes committed by the North Vietnamese regime against the Vietnamese people were minor compared to the crimes committed by the Khmer… — James Donald Copy Share Image
Our purpose in Vietnam is to prevent the success of aggression. It is not conquest, it is not empire, it is not… — Lyndon B. Johnson Copy Share Image
We went to America a few times and [Brian] Epstein always tried to waffle on at us about saying nothing about Vietnam.… — John Lennon Copy Share Image
Power tends to corrupt. But the power in Washington resides in Congress, if it wants to use it. It can do anything… — Antonin Scalia Copy Share Image
I oppose the war in Vietnam because I love America. I speak out against it not in anger but with anxiety and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
When it came to political power, blacks need not apply. Add to this steaming stew the growing tensions over the Vietnam War… — Andrea Mitchell Copy Share Image
Say the Pentagon Papers, - that material went much deeper. It went into internal government planning back for twenty - five years.… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
I say openly that I am an anti-war person, with the point being, show me some reason not to be against this… — Seymour Hersh Copy Share Image
It was obvious uh, that uh, the situation in Vietnam was far from stable in 1964 and that there, if in fact… — McGeorge Bundy Copy Share Image
It is a fact that the Left routinely resists, then as now: Americans fought and died in Vietnam for freedom, just as… — Arthur L. Herman Copy Share Image
Anyone graduating from medical school in 1966 had first to fulfill military service before launching a career. Fiercely opposed to the Vietnam… — Harold E. Varmus Copy Share Image
Vietnam was an exercise in mistaken idealism Iraq in cynical money-making. And there's no optimism or idealism now -- Americans are tired… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
“Viet Nam was a country where America was trying to make people stop being communists by dropping things on them from airplanes.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It wasn't the Medal of Honor that changed my life. It was being in Vietnam itself. The close situations changed my whole… — Michael E. Thornton Copy Share Image
Unlike most wars, which make rotten fiction in themselves - all plot and no characters, or made-up characters - Vietnam seems to… — Wilfrid Sheed Copy Share Image
If there really had been a Mercutio, and if there really were a Paradise, Mercutio might be hanging out with teenage Vietnam… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
I didn't come here without a visa, like everyone from China and Vietnam and Cuba. I came here by special plane... received… — Bikram Choudhury Copy Share Image
“The kids filed quietly to the edge of the strip to wait for the helicopters. Other Marines stopped to watch them, wanting… — Karl Marlantes Copy Share Image
You could think about Vietnam and at some point in time about Nigeria. And then you head to South America: Argentina, Columbia,… — Martin Sorrell Copy Share Image
The Vietnam war will not be over until it ends for everyone. Over four hundred thousand U.S. veterans are still recovering from… — Le Ly Hayslip Copy Share Image
We understand that Nixon's aggression against Vietnam is a racist aggression, that the American war in Vietnam is a racist war, a… — Jane Fonda Copy Share Image
I had the good fortune to be able to right an injustice that I thought was being heaped on young people by… — Birch Bayh Copy Share Image
The more innocuous the name of a weapon, the more hideous its impact. Some of the most horrific weapons of the Vietnam… — Paul Dickson Copy Share Image
Although one of the key justifications for the Vietnam war was to prevent the spread of communism, the U.S. defeat was to… — Martin Jacques Copy Share Image
I was asked in a way when Honorable Elijah Mohammed said take the step, choose between the wealth of America and the… — Muhammad Ali Copy Share Image
I lost my athletic scholarship by injuring my right knee. That right knee kept me out of Vietnam, and I went into… — Gary Busey Copy Share Image
None of the people's wars of the sixties did very well, including the one in Vietnam. Vo Nguyen Giap himself has admitted… — Chalmers Johnson Copy Share Image