Base South Vietnam

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    “What I often forget about students, especially undergraduates, is that surface appearances are misleading. Most of them are at base as conventional as Presbyterian deacons.”
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    “Above all, Vietnam was a war that asked everything of a few and nothing of most in America.”
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