Covered Vietnam War

Famous quotes containing the words vietnam war, covered, vietnam and/or war:

    “No event in American history is more misunderstood than the Vietnam War. It was misreported then, and it is misremembered now.”
    —Richard M. Nixon (b. 1913)

    “When the light was extinguished,
    She covered me warm,
    And she prayed to the angels
    To keep me from harm—”
    —Edgar Allan Poe (1809–1849)

    “I was proud of the youths who opposed the war in Vietnam because they were my babies.”
    —Benjamin Spock (b. 1903)

    “Peace to the shacks! War on the palaces!”
    —Georg Büchner (1813–1837)