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In Vietnam we have no political prisoners. No one is arrested or jailed for his or her speech or point of view. They are put in jail because they violated the law. (Quote by - Nong Duc Manh)

The American invasion did not succeed in Vietnam, and will never succeed in Iraq. (Quote by - Mohammed Aldouri)

When I was building the Vietnam Memorial, I never once asked the veterans what it was like in the war, because from my point of view, you don't pry into other people's business. (Quote by - Maya Lin)

Today, America can regain the sense of pride that existed before Vietnam. These events, tragic as they are, portend neither the end of the world nor of America's leadership in the world. (Quote by - Marshall McLuhan)

It's shades of Vietnam again, folks: body counts. (Quote by - Seymour Hersh)

Vietnam was as much a laboratory experiment as a war. (Quote by - John Pilger)

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. (Quote by - Paul Tsongas)

The brave men who died in Vietnam, more than 100% of which were black, were the ultimate sacrifice. (Quote by - Marion Berry)

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 politics were irrelevant to what this memorial was. (Quote by - Maya Lin)

These men were wrongfully rejected, the veterans. The fighting man should never have been blamed for Vietnam. (Quote by - Neil Sheehan)

I learned a lot from Vietnam veterans, especially as some of them turned against their own war. (Quote by - Robert Jay Lifton)

I had a lot of fun in Cambodia, much more so in Cambodia than Vietnam. (Quote by - Ed Bradley)

It's silly talking about how many years we will have to spend in the jungles of Vietnam when we could pave the whole country and put parking stripes on it and still be home by Christmas. (Quote by - Ronald Reagan)

America is not fighting to win a war. We are fighting to give an application to an old Greek proverb, which is that the purpose of war is not to annihilate an enemy but to get him to mend his ways. And we are confident we can get the enemy to mend his. (Quote by - Arthur J. Goldberg)

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. (Quote by - James Stockdale)

I remember being a kid and the Vietnam War was huge and looking at Watergate. (Quote by - David Cross)

Militarily, we succeeded in Vietnam. We won every engagement we were involved in out there. (Quote by - William Westmoreland)

The Vietnam War was happening, but Lubbock was... They put a pinch on it. (Quote by - Bob Livingston)

I believe we can continue the Great Society while we fight in Vietnam. (Quote by - Lyndon B. Johnson)

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. (Quote by - John F. Kerry)

In the final analysis, it's their war'- JFK on the Vietnam War, before he had the chance to pull out he was assassinated (Quote by - John F Kennedy)

Hollywood never knew there was a Vietnam War until they made the movie. (Quote by - Jerry Stiller)

Television brought the brutality of war into the comfort of the living room. Vietnam was lost in the living rooms of America - not on the battlefields of Vietnam. (Quote by - Marshall McLuhan)

You can kill ten of my men for every one I kill of yours, but even at those odds, you will lose and I will win. (Quote by - Ho Chi Minh)

Some people just wanted to blow it all to hell, animal, vegetable and mineral. They wanted a Vietnam they could fit into their car ashtrays. (Quote by - Michael Herr)

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