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" America lost its face with the debacle of the Vietnam War. "

" At 19, I joined the Air Force during the Vietnam War. "

" Because conscription appeals to essentially no one, the United States has lived with the All-Volunteer Force since the end of the Vietnam War. "

" Coming of age in the 1960s, I heard the word 'fascist' all the time. College presidents were fascists; Vietnam War supporters were fascists. Policemen who tangled with protesters were fascists - on and on. "

" For a decade or more after the Vietnam war, the people who had guided the U.S. to disaster decently shrank from the public stage. "

" Hollywood never knew there was a Vietnam War until they made the movie. "

" I couldn't be happier that President Bush has stood up for having served in the National Guard, because I can finally put an end to all those who questioned my motives for enlisting in the Army Reserve at the height of the Vietnam War. "

" 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. "

" I left the Democratic Party basically on issues of national security during the end of the Vietnam War. "

" I'm not going to say I was opposed to the Vietnam War. I'm going to say I'm opposed to war. But I'm also opposed to protests that deny other people their rights. "

" In revealing the workings of government that led to the Vietnam War, the newspapers nobly did precisely that which the Founders hoped and trusted they would do. "

" I remember being a kid and the Vietnam War was huge and looking at Watergate. "

" I thought the Vietnam war was an utter, unmitigated disaster, so it was very hard for me to say anything good about it. "

George McGovern

" I took an interest in the Civil Rights Movement. I listened to Martin Luther King. The Vietnam War was raging. When I was 18, I was eligible for the draft, but when I went to be tested, I didn't qualify. "

Radhanath Swami

" I was a conscientious objector during the Vietnam War. "

Lawrence Wright

" I was not able to stop or slow down the Vietnam War. "

" I was terrified of the Vietnam War when I was 13. I thought I was going. The draft was such an ominous thing, I felt as if it was going to trickle down to me. "

Dylan McDermott

" I was the guy who was constantly speaking out against the Vietnam War. I have no regrets about that. "

George McGovern

" Many of the architects of the Vietnam War became near pariahs as they spent the remainder of their lives in the futile quest to explain away their decisions at the time. "

" 'Matterhorn' is my metaphor of the Vietnam War - we built it, we abandoned it, we assaulted it, we lost, and then we abandoned it again. "

" Moms and daughters can negotiate over anything, and they can go on longer than it took to settle the Vietnam War. "

Steve Schirripa

" My dad was a civil rights lawyer, and he was actually defending conscientious objectors to the Vietnam War. "

Cecile Richards

" My opposition to the Vietnam War. I was the first Hollywood actor to speak out against it. "

" No event in American history is more misunderstood than the Vietnam War. It was misreported then, and it is misremembered now. "

Richard M. Nixon

" One of the things I am most proud of is refusing to serve in the military when drafted during the Vietnam War. "

" President Johnson did not want the Vietnam War to broaden. He wanted the North Vietnamese to leave their brothers in the South alone. "

William Westmoreland

" Senator Albert Gore Sr. was one of the first outspoken critics of the Vietnam War. "

" The impact of the Vietnam War on TV made everyone recognize the importance of visual media. "

" The Philippines was with the U.S. in the Second World War, in the Korean War, in the Vietnam War, and now in the war against terrorism. "

Gloria Macapagal Arroyo

" There have been two popular subjects for poetry in the last few decades: the Vietnam War and AIDS, about both of which almost all of us have felt deeply. "

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