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" After Vietnam, the Democrats became fundamentally the anti-military as a party. "
Heather Wilson
" Any of these Vietnam vets that have been there and know the deal, they don't feel that any Hollywood endeavor about the Vietnam era has ever gotten it right yet. "
Sam Elliott
" As Bill Clinton said so eloquently at the convention, during Vietnam there was a chance to serve; there was a chance not to serve. "
Mark Shields
" As the senior commander in Vietnam, I was aware of the potency of public opinion - and I worried about it. "
William Westmoreland
" Back in the old Corp, we weren't training those privates to infiltrate into the peacetime Marine Corp. We were training those privates to go to Vietnam. "
R. Lee Ermey
" Back then when Chomsky and Herman wrote, the left, myself among them, all knew that something terrible was happening in Vietnam, though most now claim to remember otherwise. "
James Donald
" Because conscription appeals to essentially no one, the United States has lived with the All-Volunteer Force since the end of the Vietnam War. "
Jacob Weisberg
" Because the GIs were sent massively to South Vietnam, maybe it's a good idea to have a broadcast for them. "
Hanoi Hannah
" But despite their heroic acts, the Vietnam Veterans of America continued to struggle to establish a combat badge in honor of these brave pilots and medics. "
Tim Holden
" By the mid-sixties, the United States had poured more than half a million troops into South Vietnam. "
Nguyen Cao Ky
" Certainly the Australians were buried in Korea. But I think that from Vietnam on, all the killed were brought home to America or to Australia, in our case. "
Peter Scott
" Class was always the domestic issue during the Vietnam War, not communism. "
John Gregory Dunne
" Communications are better now than in my Vietnam days. "
R. Lee Ermey
" Countries that managed to rebuild commanding state structures after popular nationalist revolutions - such as China, Vietnam, and Iran - look stable and cohesive when compared with a traditional monarchy such as Thailand or wholly artificial nation-states like Iraq and Syria. "
Pankaj Mishra
" During the Fifties, political and military activities in Vietnam were heavily influenced by the French, who as recent colonial masters, made all-important decisions. "
Nguyen Cao Ky
" Everybody respects the Vietnam Veterans of America. "
R. Lee Ermey
" Experience helped Richard Nixon, but it didn't save him, and it certainly wasn't a blanket endorsement. He blundered terribly in dealing with Vietnam. "
Robert Dallek
" Fiction is a very powerful tool for teaching history. The Philippines was the first Iraq, the first Vietnam, the first Afghanistan, in the sense that it was the United States' initial or baptismal experience in nation-building. "
Miguel Syjuco
" Fonda was neither wrong nor unconscionable in what she said and did in North Vietnam. "
Tom Hayden
" For me, the way to approach a subject such as Vietnam is through storytelling. "
Tim O'Brien
" Frankly, I would not have made any difference in Vietnam, but much more is what difference it would have made in me. "
Newt Gingrich
" From its inception, South Vietnam was only considered to be an outpost in the war against communism. "
Nguyen Cao Ky
" From Vietnam's 'Deer Hunter' to Iraq, films are never about the person who has had his house destroyed. "
Mira Nair
" George W. had a plan. He arranged to join the Air National Guard in Texas, which meant he would not be sent to Vietnam. "
Peter Jennings
" God willing, the occupation forces will be driven out as happened in Vietnam. "
Muqtada al Sadr
" Had there been a reporter along with Lieutenant Calley when he massacred those people in Vietnam, I think that probably wouldn't have happened. "
Bob Schieffer
" Having grown up as a young Army officer in the Vietnam era, I had an instinctual sort of notion that you have to look very carefully and weigh very carefully what anyone says. "
Jack Reed
" Historians partial to Kennedy see matters differently from those partial to L.B.J. Vietnam has become a point of contention in defending and criticizing J.F.K. "
Robert Dallek
" Ho Chi Minh and Vietnam were perfect for Lyndon Johnson: 220 million against 18 million, water buffalo and all. No risk, really. "
David Douglas Duncan
" I always felt more emotionally attached to Cambodia than I did to Vietnam. "
Ed Bradley
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