Confront Quote by William Westmoreland

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

— Bob Schieffer

“For more than a decade, the United States had been giving large-scale military aid to the French colonialists, and then to the American-installed but…

— Edward S. Greenberg

The object of my relationship with Vietnam has been to heal the wounds that exist, particularly among our veterans, and to move forward with…

— Ho Chi Minh

We South Vietnamese, we are very concerned about the ah, the fact that the communists are - were very shrewd in trying to take…

— Bui Diem

We ended the war in Vietnam, and brought the troops home.

— Jill Stein

We have no honorable intentions in Vietnam. Our minimal expectation is to occupy it as an American colony and maintain social stability for our…

— Martin Luther King, Jr

The Vietnamese people deeply love independence, freedom and peace. But in the face of United States aggression they have risen up, united as one…

— Ho Chi Minh

I believe firmly in reconciliation among Vietnamese to avoid unnecessary shedding of the blood of Vietnamese.

— Duong Van Minh

Our purpose in Vietnam is to prevent the success of aggression. It is not conquest, it is not empire, it is not foreign bases,…

— Lyndon B. Johnson

The U.S. directed the war against South Vietnam. There was a political settlement in 1954. But in the late '50's the United States organized…

— Noam Chomsky

I believe that the United States has no possible ability to pacify the Vietnamese people, win support for Thieu, win a political victory or…

— David Dellinger

My solution to the problem would be to tell the North Vietnamese Communists frankly that they've got to drawn in their horns and stop…

— Curtis LeMay