(338 quotes found)
“If we were not in Vietnam, all that part of the world would be enjoying the obscurity it so richly deserves”
John Kenneth Galbraith
“Vietnam should remind conservatives that whenever you put your faith in big government for any reason, sooner or later you wind up an apologist for mass murder.”
Karl Hess
“Things may develop faster than we imagine. The aftermath of the collapse of American power in Vietnam and how they ran and left their agents is noteworthy. … We must be ready starting now.”
Ayman al-Zawahri
“I'm not so sure that people consider homelessness to be as important as, say, the Vietnam War. One should never even try to equate them because, of course, they're tragedies on both sides of the coin.”
Graham Nash
“It's a big celebration of surviving, ... We all survived Vietnam and have something to celebrate. It has do with the people we lost and those we knew.”
Roger Hill
“We now have the opportunity of giving to the USSR its Vietnam war.”
Zbigniew Brzezinski
“Some people think my father was a spy, because of working for that government agency in Vietnam, but he can't find his car keys, much less keep a national secret.”
Lauren Graham
“Now we have a problem in making our power credible and Vietnam is the place”
John Fitzgerald Kennedy
“To win in Vietnam, we will have to exterminate a nation”
Benjamin Spock
“I'm very moved to be here today, ... Our lives are now much better, but Vietnam remains a very poor country. We need to work much harder.”
Ho Chi Minh