(338 quotes found)
“By 1973, John Kerry had already accused American soldiers of committing war crimes in Vietnam, thrown someone else's medals to the ground in an anti-war demonstration, and married his first heiress.”
Ann Coulter
“Our numbers have increased in Vietnam because the aggression of others has increased in Vietnam. There is not, and there will not be, a mindless escalation.”
Lyndon B. Johnson
“Someone has to die so that President Nixon won't be, and these are his words, 'the first President to lose a war.”
Senator John Kerry
“The Vietnam War required us to emphasize the national interest rather than abstract principles. What President Nixon and I tried to do was unnatural. And that is why we didn't make it.”
Henry Kissinger
“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.”
Hugo Black
“We should declare war on North Vietnam - we could pave the whole country and put parking strips on it, and still be home by Christmas”
Ronald Reagan
“Mr. President [Richard Nixon], I love you, but you're wrong. (on the Vietnam War)”
Paul Harvey
“Adrian Cronauer: Goooooooood morning Vietnam! It's 0600 hours. What does the "O" stand for? O my God, it's early!”
Good Morning Vietnam
“I defended him [John McCain] in those hearings when some stupid-ass right-wing idiot accused him of being the Manchurian Candidate, that somehow the Vietnamese had brainwashed him. This is the most unbelievably callous, degrading, nonsensical piece of crap I've ever heard in my life, coming from some chicken hawk out there, to hurl at somebody who spent as long as he did being tortured and standing up for his country, and caring about it as much as he did. It's incredible that people would behave like that, absolutely stunning.”
