Absurd Quote by John McCain

Like many Americans, I am still haunted by images from the last days of the United States' withdrawal from Vietnam in 1975. Newscasts showed…

— Jeanne Shaheen

I was the guy who was constantly speaking out against the Vietnam War. I have no regrets about that.

— George McGovern

“The Vietnam War was the boiling point of our generation. Young people of courage and commitment often chose opposite courses of action. So did…

— Mark Anthony Sullivan

World War II is smothered in sentimentality and nostalgia. What's interesting about Vietnam is that sentimentality is just not there, so you're given kind…

— Ken Burns

The people who were against the Vietnam War thought I was attacking the Army. The guys in the Army thought I was representing their…

— Mort Walker

Back then when Chomsky and Herman wrote, the left, myself among them, all knew that something terrible was happening in Vietnam, though most now…

— James Donald

You don't attack the grunts of Vietnam; you blame the theory behind the war. Nobody who fought in that war was at fault. It…

— James Hillman

We have forgotten that Vietnam, and Iraq resent being invaded and know the ground better than we do.

— Wendell Berry

Vietnam helped me to look at the horror and terror in the hearts of people and realize how we can't aim guns and set…

— Yusef Komunyakaa

We had much more imagery from Vietnam war. The media was not controlled. The storyline, the master narrative was not controlled. I thin it…

— Anne Waldman

The biggest lesson I learned from Vietnam is not to trust our own government statements. I had no idea until then that you could…

— J William Fulbright

The true lesson of the Vietnam War is: certainty of purpose and ruthlessness of execution win wars.

— Ronald Reagan