Viet cong Quote by Mark Bowden

“The Viet Cong were not the idealistic warriors of American antiwar propaganda; they were vicious. They relied on terror.”

— Mark Bowden

“We the People - shelling the Vietcong”

— Allen Ginsberg

With Vietman, we found ourselves involved there before we really understood what was going on.

— Bob Schieffer

“I knew from her deportment she was trained. Therefore likely to be working with an organization, rather than on some sort of private mission.”

— Barry Eisler

“Too young for Korea, too old for Vietnam.”

— Don DeLillo

We moved in to help the Vietnamese defend their country and confront the Viet Cong.

— William Westmoreland

“she was a pioneer, a stray, venturing, trusting.”

— Virginia Woolf

“Vietnam was a noble cause imperfectly pursued”

— Ronald Regan

“Over the past seventy-five years, they’ve learned to be self-sufficient, turned their citizens into an army, and built a new society with no help…

— Suzanne Collins

“The Vietnam War was definitive in the lives of those who served. But those who made it home, never fully returned. My story was…

— Joseph M. Puglia

“Pattie saw grief. Her eyes focused on a version of her own young self, and so many other children in Vietnam who grew up…

— Holly Goldberg Sloan

“China is traditionally Vietnam’s enemy. [Vietnam] had been kicking [invaders] out for millennia. And we were just the latest.”

— Mark Bowden