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

    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)

    The fear of hell, or aiming to be blest,
    Savours too much of private interest.
    —Edmund Waller (1606–1687)

    If I had my way, this war would never have been commenced. If I had been allowed my way this war would have been ended before this.
    Abraham Lincoln (1809–1865)

    Let us understand: North Vietnam cannot defeat or humiliate the United States. Only Americans can do that.
    Richard M. Nixon (1913–1992)