The Vietnam War was a great tragedy for our country. And it is now far enough away so that one can study without using the slogans to see what's really happened.
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It's the failure of diplomacy. 'War and... DAVID MAMET The Web provides a very easy way to immediately grasp what's going on. It really offers the tran... JACK DORSEY I used to think that the Civil War was our country's greatest tragedy, but I do remember that th... SAM ERVIN People ask me whether I see 'Star Wars' as a comedy or a tragedy, but it's really neithe... IAN DOESCHER What's happened - in our country, anyhow - is that the young people have shied away from the for... CHUCK MANGIONE The tragedy of all of this is that it happened to me and it shouldn't have happened. It ruined m... RAFAEL PALMEIRO It's a political battle where, I think it was Henry Kissinger who once said, 'the fighting is so fie... JONATHAN ZITTRAIN As for Vietnam, what matters is that Kennedy successfully resisted pressure to send anything more th... ROBERT DALLEK I like to open for a band as it brings on sort of a challenge and it makes things more interesting. ... 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NEIL DEGRASSE TYSON What I really want is a world where no one alive can remember what the word 'war' means. Tha... PATCH ADAMS Miracle is not so far away but easy to fade away. MAZ NO PARADISE The events of September 11 and what has happened since have made people understand that even a small... LAKHDAR BRAHIMI A reflection of an exact image is the closest thing to you-so that you can see it-but it's far enoug... WES BENTLEY Once you allow yourself to identify with the people in a story, then you might begin to see yourself... CHINUA ACHEBE We also can't try to take over and rebuild every country that falls into crisis. That's not ... BARACK OBAMA I saw Kuwait many times before the war. I remember it as a beautiful place, full of very nice people... NORMAN SCHWARZKOPF It's Kennedy's war, Vietnam. Lyndon Johnson got all the flak, but it's Kennedy's war... SALMAN RUSHDIE 'Crazy-busy' is a great armor, it's a great way for numbing. What a lot of us do is that... BRENE BROWN What is it that makes you so angry, bothers you so deeply, that you're compelled to act? CRAIG GROESCHEL It is in times of great tragedy when the true spirit of our wonderful country unites as one. JIM GERLACH The greatness of our country is that we rebuild after tragedy, and we're here to make sure that can ... LEO BOECHE I want a world without war, a world without insanity. I want to see people do well. I don't even... TOM CRUISE The point is technology and innovation have advanced far past what DCGS is capable of doing. It'... MICHAEL T. FLYNN A national government using New Deal programs and the massive defense spending beginning with World ... ROBERT DALLEK In short, it may be said that on paper the obligations to settle international disputes peacefully a... ARTHUR HENDERSON Without education, your children can never really meet the challenges they will face. So it's ve... NELSON MANDELA And that's really what's happening in this country is a violation of the First Commandment. ... SHARRON ANGLE One might have thought that 70 years was time enough to work out what really happened in 1939. It is... NORMAN DAVIES The War Resisters Support Campaign is deeply concerned about what has happened to Allen Abney. Many ... LEE ZASLOFSKY War is a tragedy. It's not pretty, and in my opinion, there are no winners. Everybody's a vi... EDGAR RAMIREZ I have a pretty good math mind, so I can see patterns, but I don't have a great ear. It's li... BO BURNHAM And there is no getting away from the fact - and this is a key point of discontent among many who ar... JUAN WILLIAMS The artist must see the war with a unique vision. If he doesn't, then he hasn't added anything to ou... WILLIAM EASTLAKE What makes Ireland inclined toward the drama is that it's a great country for conversation. LADY GREGORY Political satire became obsolete when Henry Kissinger was awarded the Nobel peace prize. TOM LEHRER You can make more money on unemployment than you can going down and getting one of those jobs that i... SHARRON ANGLE Fund people's needs, not the war machine. That's one of our main slogans. MARCIAL GUERRA One of the greatest casualties of the war in Vietnam is the Great Society ... shot down on the battl... MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. One of the greatest casualties of the war in Vietnam is the Great Society... shot down on the battle... MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. One of the greatest casualties of the war in Vietnam is the Great Society...shot down on the battlef... MARTIN LUTHER KING JR. Vietnam was the first war ever fought without any censorship. Without censorship, things can get ter... GEN WILLIAM C. WESTMORELAND Vietnam was the first war ever fought without any censorship. Without censorship, things can get ter... WILLIAM WESTMORELAND Henry Kissinger once told me he was very concerned about the Internet's impact on people's a... VINT CERF Really, given that God does judge nations, it's amazing that abortion has run as far and foully ... KEN CUCCINELLI What's happened to broadcasting is that broadcasting really used to be... it used to have a very... BARRY DILLER I believe in breakfast. It's the one meal that my kids usually eat without a fuss, so that's... SAMANTHA BEE I'd like President Bush to think maybe there's another way to think, that maybe Kissinger wa... F. MURRAY ABRAHAM It's really interesting to me how all of us can experience the exact same event, and yet come aw... MARYA HORNBACHER A tragedy need not have blood and death; it's enough that it all be filled with that majestic sa... JEAN RACINE You are an adult and you don't understand me and what are the differences between the adult and the ... DEYTH BANGER It's tough for me to get rid of clothes. I grew up in a household with a limited budget and we r... WILL FERRELL I deliberately did not read anything about the Vietnam War because I felt the politics of the war ec... MAYA LIN There's not a lot of really great, deep, serialized television, and we can see from the data tha... TED SARANDOS If I categorized home runs that I've seen, without a doubt the monumental one is Henry's... ... VIN SCULLY I was arrested in 1965 for opposing the war in Vietnam. There were 39 of us arrested that day. But t... BILL AYERS Hollow slogans like "Making your country great again" only lead to one result, collapse. PAUL LEVITZ All I know is that when I was a kid the Vietnam war was on and Jane Fonda was the own person standin... ROSIE O'DONNELL War doesn't go away when the bullets stop. Vietnam still is as relevant today as it was then. DAVID MARANISS Think of Virginia Woolf, 'A Room of One's Own' - that's what women have always neede... MARY DALY It's very rare for the Internet to have a successful narrative show like 'MyMusic.' It... BENNY FINE You don't attack the grunts of Vietnam; you blame the theory behind the war. Nobody who fought i... JAMES HILLMAN My mom was a history teacher, so I couldn't really avoid history when I was growing up. But we... OWAIN YEOMAN Something's happened in our society which I don't think is beneficial, and that's that y... BRYAN CRANSTON In particular, Kissinger was a key player during a transformative period of the imperial presidency,... GREG GRANDIN The things that happened that day are significant for our country, ... It's like Pearl Harbor Day. I... BILL METCALF The thing that happened with the music business, there are no stores anymore where you can buy music... JONATHAN GALASSI When I lived in Nashville, Tanya Tucker and people like that were coming up, and I'm sure that L... CALLIE KHOURI There's only so far you can go before you say enough is enough. JENNIFER GRANHOLM Every great movie is about the people, even if it's a great popular success like 'Gone With ... MICHAEL CIMINO This period recalls the early 1970s between Congress and Nixon and the war in Vietnam. The president... JULIAN ZELIZER I think 'In The Heat Of The Night' was one of the most influential films on me. Looking back... TAYLOR SHERIDAN I don't think it's good to run on anger, but it's really great when that's the first... JOSH HOMME What really went wrong is that General Motors has had this philosophy from the beginning that what... MICHAEL MOORE No event in American history is more misunderstood than the Vietnam War. It was misreported then, an... RICHARD M. NIXON There's a long way to fall when you pretend that you're so far away from the earth, far away... RIHANNA But, clearly to me, what I've come to see is that that happened because I didn't have enough... 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