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He's a novice, but he's had these - he's experienced in leadership in tight circumstances. He started - he dropped the first bomb, led the first air strike into North Vietnam.
by James Stockdale (Soldier, American , born in 1923) keywords: air, bomb, circumstances, dropped, experienced, first, had, into, leadership, led, north, novice, started, strike, these, tight , vietnam In point of fact all Americans are automatically turned down by China these days because of the escalation of Johnson's war in Vietnam, which several times has intruded into China.
by Anna Louise Strong (Journalist, American , born in 1885) keywords: americans, automatically, because, china, days, down, escalation, fact, into, johnson, point, several, these, times, turned, vietnam, war , which Vietnam was a lie but at least there was a political agenda. It was the domino theory. Iraq is about nothing but George Bush's ego laced with imperialist ambitions. And it was helped by your government.
by Donald Sutherland (Actor, Canadian , born in 1935) keywords: agenda, ambitions, bush, domino, ego, george, government, helped, imperialist, iraq, laced, least, lie, nothing, political, theory, vietnam , your I'm happy that I'm alive. I feel like someone coming back from Vietnam, you know; I'm sure that later on I'll start killing people in a square somewhere, but right now, I just feel happy to be alive.
by Lars von Trier (Director, Danish , born in 1956) keywords: alive, back, coming, feel, happy, just, killing, know, later, now, right, someone, somewhere, square, start, sure , vietnam No one is immune from the larger events of his or her time - the Depression, World War II, civil rights, Vietnam, the spring of 1989 in China. These events intrude upon our lives and radically affect our directions.
by Paul Tsongas (Politician, American , born in 1941) keywords: affect, china, civil, depression, directions, events, her, his, ii, immune, intrude, larger, lives, our, radically, rights, spring, these, time, upon, vietnam, war , world My opposition to the Vietnam War. I was the first Hollywood actor to speak out against it.
by Robert Vaughn (Actor, American , born in 1932) keywords: actor, against, first, hollywood, opposition, out, speak, vietnam , war I was caught up in the hysteria during the Vietnam era, which was brought about through Marxist propaganda underlying the so-called peace movement.
by Jon Voight (Actor, American , born in 1938) keywords: brought, caught, during, era, hysteria, marxist, movement, peace, propaganda, so-called, through, underlying, up, vietnam , which We've committed many war crimes in Vietnam - but I'll tell you something interesting about that. We were committing war crimes in World War II, before the Nuremberg trials were held and the principle of war crimes was stated.
by George Wald (Scientist, American , born in 1906) keywords: before, committed, committing, crimes, held, ii, interesting, many, nuremberg, principle, something, stated, tell, trials, vietnam, war, were , world The people who were against the Vietnam War thought I was attacking the Army. The guys in the Army thought I was representing their experiences. I was on both sides, and I survived.
by Mort Walker (Artist, American , born in 1923) keywords: against, army, attacking, both, experiences, guys, representing, sides, survived, their, thought, vietnam, war , were Thank you for the sacrifices you and your families are making. Our Vietnam Veterans have taught us that no matter what are positions may be on policy, as Americans and patriots, we must support all of our soldiers with our thoughts and our prayers.
by Zack Wampkeywords: americans, families, making, matter, may, must, our, patriots, policy, positions, prayers, sacrifices, soldiers, support, taught, thank, thoughts, us, veterans, vietnam , your I believe Johnson understood that the reason was Vietnam. I also believe that he felt that if there was a way to communicate the real issues in Vietnam, that the reasons would be answered or understood. But there was just no way to communicate.
by Lew Wasserman (Producer, American , born in 1913) keywords: also, answered, believe, communicate, felt, issues, johnson, just, real, reason, reasons, understood, vietnam, way , would By the end of the summer of 1973 I thought it was virtually impossible for South Vietnam to survive. How in the heck could they?
by William Westmoreland (Soldier, American , born in 1914) keywords: could, end, heck, how, impossible, south, summer, survive, thought, vietnam , virtually I do not believe that the men who served in uniform in Vietnam have been given the credit they deserve. It was a difficult war against an unorthodox enemy.
by William Westmoreland (Soldier, American , born in 1914) topics: War keywords: against, been, believe, credit, deserve, difficult, enemy, given, men, served, uniform, unorthodox, vietnam , war Militarily, we succeeded in Vietnam. We won every engagement we were involved in out there.
by William Westmoreland (Soldier, American , born in 1914) keywords: engagement, every, involved, militarily, out, succeeded, vietnam, were , won President Johnson did not want the Vietnam War to broaden. He wanted the North Vietnamese to leave their brothers in the South alone.
by William Westmoreland (Soldier, American , born in 1914) keywords: alone, broaden, brothers, did, johnson, leave, north, president, south, their, vietnam, vietnamese, want, wanted , war Vietnam was the first war ever fought without any censorship. Without censorship, things can get terribly confused in the public mind.
by William Westmoreland (Soldier, American , born in 1914) keywords: any, censorship, confused, ever, first, fought, get, mind, public, terribly, things, vietnam, war , without When I took command in Vietnam, I gave great emphasis to food and medical care - and to the mail.
by William Westmoreland (Soldier, American , born in 1914) keywords: care, command, emphasis, food, gave, great, mail, medical, took , vietnam When the soldiers came home from Vietnam, there were no parades, no celebrations. So they built the Vietnam Memorial for themselves.
by William Westmoreland (Soldier, American , born in 1914) keywords: built, came, celebrations, home, memorial, parades, soldiers, themselves, vietnam , were
