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Letter "V" » Vietnam
"This war in Vietnam is, I believe, a war for civilization. Certainly it is not a war of our seeking. It is a war thrust upon us and we cannot yield to tyranny."
Author: Francis Cardinal Spellman
About: Vietnam
"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."
Author: Arthur J. Goldberg
About: Vietnam
"I seriously doubt if we will ever have another war. This is probably the very last one."
Author: Richard M. Nixon
About: Vietnam
"If, when the chips are down, the world's most powerful nation, the United States of America, acts like a pitiful, helpless giant, the forces of totalitarianism and anarchy will threaten free nations and free institutions throughout the world."
Author: Richard M. Nixon
About: Vietnam
"We have forgotten that Vietnam, and Iraq
resent being invaded and know the ground better than we do."
Author: Wendell Berry
About: Vietnam
"It [the war in Vietnam] poisons everything. It has disrupted the economy, envenomed our politics, hurt the alliance, divided our people, and now it is interfering with this critical question of the arms race."
Author: James Reston
About: Vietnam
"I am afraid [if the present trend in Vietnam continues] that direct confrontation, first of all between Washington and Peking, is inevitable."
Author: U Thant
About: Vietnam
"If we were not in Vietnam, all that part of the world would be enjoying the obscurity it so richly deserves."
Author: John Kenneth Galbraith
About: Vietnam
"I would rather be a one-term President and do what I believe is right than to be a two-term President at the cost of seeing America become a second-rate power and to see this Nation accept the first defeat in its proud 190-year history."
Author: Richard M. Nixon
About: Vietnam
"The Vietnamese people deeply love independence, freedom and peace. But in the face of United States aggression they have risen up, united as one man."
Author: Ho Chi Minh
About: Vietnam
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