Best Vietnam Qoutes
447 Vietnam quotes by 307 unique authors
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I deeply regret having let stand and later confirming the assumption that I went to Vietnam. For this and any other distortions about my personal…
— Joseph J. Ellis
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I went to Vietnam; it was my first assignment as a reporter for the UPI, and I never could get away from the war.
— Neil Sheehan
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Today, America can regain the sense of pride that existed before Vietnam. These events, tragic as they are, portend neither the end of the world…
— Gerald R. Ford
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My theory is that everything went to hell with Prohibition, because it was a law nobody could obey. So the whole concept of the rule…
— Orson Welles
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It seems now more certain than ever that the bloody experience of Vietnam is to end in a stalemate,
— Walter Cronkite
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The events that followed our withdrawal from Vietnam, including the plight of the boat people and the more than 1 million slaughtered by the new…
— Richard M. Nixon
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Our objective in South Vietnam has never been the annihilation of the enemy. It has been to bring about a recognition in Hanoi that its…
— Lyndon B. Johnson
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During the day on Monday, Washington time, the airport at Saigon came under persistent rocket as well as artillery fire and was effectively closed. The…
— Gerald R. Ford
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So one important lesson of Vietnam is, the first casualty of an unwise and unjust war are the American troops called on to fight it.…
— Paul Begala
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Some people think my father was a spy, because of working for that government agency in Vietnam, but he can't find his car keys, much…
— Lauren Graham
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Unlike most wars, which make rotten fiction in themselves - all plot and no characters, or made-up characters - Vietnam seems to be the perfect…
— Wilfrid Sheed
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Think about this some of us actively fighting to remove Saddam Hussein don't agree with the cause themselves, but they're doing their duty. And it…
— Bill O'Reilly
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Having gone through the civil rights struggle, having gone through the anti-Vietnam War struggle, by the time I was in my 20s, I had something…
— Paul Solman
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I got interested in politics during the civil rights movement and then Vietnam.
— Al Franken
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I'm from the Vietnam generation. I didn't serve.
— Al Franken
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During Vietnam, I was in college, enjoying my student deferment. The government wisely felt that, in my case, military service was less important than completing…
— Al Franken
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The civil rights movement was very important in my house, and then Vietnam was very important 'cause there were two boys, so I came of…
— Al Franken
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I wanted to have the opportunity to travel to Vietnam and Sydney, and have the chance to work there.
— Brendan Fraser
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I could have ended the war in a month. I could have made North Vietnam look like a mud puddle.
— Barry Goldwater
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Nothing drew me to the film business. I was propelled by the fear and anxiety of Vietnam. I had been drafted into the Marines. My…
— Peter Guber
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There have been two popular subjects for poetry in the last few decades: the Vietnam War and AIDS, about both of which almost all of…
— Thom Gunn
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My film is not a movie; it's not about Vietnam. It is Vietnam.
— Francis Ford Coppola
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I used to love going into local hardware stores, to look at little things they made locally. Nowadays it's harder, though you can still do…
— Francis Ford Coppola
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If John Kerry had a dollar for every time he bragged about serving in Vietnam - oh wait, he does.
— Ann Coulter
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I couldn't be happier that President Bush has stood up for having served in the National Guard, because I can finally put an end to…
— Larry David
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