Quotes and Sayings about Vietnam

Cody in Tropic Thunder

These are the true events of November, 1965, in the Ia Drang Valley of Vietnam. A place our country does not remember, in a war it does not understand.

Joe Galloway in We Were Soldiers

If you run an Internet search on Vietnam and the war, most of the information you get begins at about 1962. I think this is telling. It is missing the whole period that led up to the reasons the war happened in the first place.

Brendan Fraser

Today, we have two Vietnams, side by side, North and South, exchanging and working. We may not agree with all that North Vietnam is doing, but they are living in peace. I would look for a better human rights record for North Vietnam, but they are living side by side.

Sheila Jackson Lee

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 was caught up in the hysteria during the Vietnam era, which was brought about through Marxist propaganda underlying the so-called peace movement.

Jon Voight

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

Richard Nixon

Money can't buy happiness, but it can buy a flight to Vietnam - and that's practically the same thing.

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A day of traveling will bring a basketful of learning.

Vietnamese Saying

Traveling

It would not be possible to praise nurses too highly.

Stephen Ambrose

Nurses

The Holocaust was the most evil crime ever committed.

Stephen Ambrose

Holocaust

Yeah. But seriously, a nutless monkey could do your job.

Les Grossman in Tropic Thunder

I don't read the script. The script reads me.

Kirk Lazarus in Tropic Thunder

We who have seen war will never stop seeing it. In the silence of the night we will always hear the screams.

Joe Galloway in We Were Soldiers

Lt. Col. Hal Moore: "I think you oughta get yourself an M-16."
Sgt. Maj. Basil Plumley: "Sir, if the time comes I need one, there'll be plenty lying on the ground."

Sgt. Maj. Basil Plumley in We Were Soldiers

I'm just glad that I have bragging rights to working with Bugs and Daffy.

Brendan Fraser

I guess darkness serves a purpose: to show us that there is redemption through chaos. I believe in that. I think that's the basis of Greek mythology.

Brendan Fraser

We have not won the battle against drug trafficking.

Sheila Jackson Lee

The greatness of Americans is that we are mosaic - we are diverse.

Sheila Jackson Lee

The truth is that I oppose the Iraq war, just as I opposed the Vietnam War, because these two conflicts have weakened the U.S. and diminished our standing in the world and our national security.

George McGovern

Empathy is born out of the old biblical injunction "Love the neighbor as thyself."

George McGovern

Neighbors Empathy

My heart aches watching Donald Trump... pouring his heart out... How can anyone doubt his sincerity?

Jon Voight

Donald Trump

You start where you can get an opportunity, you take everything that you can do to gain entrance. You do the little work and you try to find people who can teach you.

Jon Voight

The presidency has many problems, but boredom is the least of them.

Richard Nixon

If you take no risks, you will suffer no defeats. But if you take no risks, you win no victories.

Richard Nixon

Risk

If you're a homeless, alcoholic Scott and you had tourettes... how would they ever know?

Jimmy Carr

Scotland

Canada also helped in two world wars and gave the world Neil Young, William Shatner, Leonard Cohen, Pamela Anderson, one quarter of Barney Stinson, instant mashed potatoes and best of all - you.

Barney Stinson in How I Met Your Mother - Season 9 Episode 12

William Shatner Leonard Cohen Pamela Anderson Neil Young Canada

If there is a country that has committed unspeakable atrocities in the world, it is the United States of America. They don’t care for human beings.

Nelson Mandela

USA

The greatest tragedies were written by the Greeks and by Shakespeare. Neither knew chocolate. The Swiss are known for nonviolence. They are also known for superb chocolate.

Sandra Boynton

Chocolate Griechenland Switzerland

Life is too short to learn German.

Richard Porson (britischer klassischer Philologe) - 25.12.1759 - 25.09.1808

Germany

They say God invented whiskey to stop the Irish from rulin' the world.

Irish in Red Dead Redemption

Ireland Whiskey St. Patrick's Day

Australia... home of every animal that seems like it should already be extinct.

John Oliver (Last Week Tonight)

Australia

People moving to Norway has made Norway richer, economically, but also our culture has become more rich in many ways.

Jens Stoltenberg

Norway

You need to find yourself a nice French boyfriend. That's the best way to learn the language. In bed.

Antoine Lambert in Emily in Paris - Season 1 Episode 2

France Bed

We need to stop the Islamisation of the Netherlands.

Geert Wilders - Februar 2008

Netherlands

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