Best Vietnam War Quotations

129 Vietnam War quotes by 105 unique authors

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
Yes, I wish I'd done it sooner. — Richard M. Nixon
I want to be sure...that nothing is done on these veterans. Is that understood?...Is the word out? That they are not to touch em, they… — Richard M. Nixon
We still seek no wider war. — Lyndon B. Johnson
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
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
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
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
'Dare to Discipline' was published in 1970 in the midst of the Vietnam War and a culture of rebellion. The book was written in that… — James Dobson
You have a row of dominoes set up; you knock over the first one, and what will happen to the last one is that it… — Dwight D. Eisenhower
Senator Albert Gore Sr. was one of the first outspoken critics of the Vietnam War. — Peter Jennings
We are not about to send American boys 9 or 10 thousand miles away from home to do what Asian boys ought to be doing… — Lyndon B. Johnson
Our purpose in Vietnam is to prevent the success of aggression. It is not conquest, it is not empire, it is not foreign bases, it… — Lyndon B. Johnson
Our numbers have increased in Vietnam because the aggression of others has increased in Vietnam. There is not, and there will not be, a mindless… — Lyndon B. Johnson
Now we have a problem in making our power credible, and Vietnam is the place. — John F. Kennedy
I saw courage both in the Vietnam War and in the struggle to stop it. I learned that patriotism includes protest, not just military service. — John F. Kerry
The Vietnam War required us to emphasize the national interest rather than abstract principles. What President Nixon and I tried to do was unnatural. And… — Henry A. Kissinger
When I grew up, in Taiwan, the Korean War was seen as a good war, where America protected Asia. It was sort of an extension… — Ang Lee
I deliberately did not read anything about the Vietnam War because I felt the politics of the war eclipsed what happened to the veterans. The… — Maya Lin
I thought the Vietnam war was an utter, unmitigated disaster, so it was very hard for me to say anything good about it. — George McGovern
I was the guy who was constantly speaking out against the Vietnam War. I have no regrets about that. — George McGovern
The truth is that I oppose the Iraq war, just as I opposed the Vietnam War, because these two conflicts have weakened the U.S. and… — George McGovern
Television brought the brutality of war into the comfort of the living room. Vietnam was lost in the living rooms of America - not on… — Marshall McLuhan
We managed to put together a compilation that had some creativity to it. In the meantime I was listening to the free radio stations and… — Joni Mitchell
When the women's liberation movement began, when people began protesting against the Vietnam War, civil rights movement, at the beginning of those movements, the majority… — Michael Moore

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