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So, I was increasingly compelled to see the war as an enemy of the poor and to attack it as such." - Martin Luther King, Jr., civil rights, antipoverty, and antiwar activist, 1967 91 "The picture of the world's greatest superpower killing or seriously injuring 1,000 noncombatants a week while trying to pound a tiny backward nation into ...
Einstein said that “the world needs permanent peace and a good will that lasts, so that no wealth will serve for humanity to progress”. Marshall said that “the war was lost in the living room, for it was there that television broke its comfort with the brutality of war.”. This means that public opinion was totally against this war.
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Dec 17, 2012 · Besides, there are quotes from U.S. Presidents, critics and activists who opposed the war in Vietnam. Top 20 Vietnam War Quotes features: Ho Chi Minh – Vietnamese communist revolutionary leader, Prime Minister (1954 – 1955) and President (1945 – 1969) of North Vietnam. Nguyen Van Thieu – South Vietnam President (1968 – 1975)
It is not conquest, it is not empire, it is not foreign bases, it is not domination. It is, simply put, just to prevent the forceful conquest of South Vietnam by North Vietnam. Lyndon B. Johnson. I could have ended the war in a month. I could have made North Vietnam look like a mud puddle. Barry Goldwater.
Vietnam veterans. From 44th U.S. President Barack Obama’s . remarks at the 2012 Inaugural Ceremony: And one of the most painful chapters in our history was Vietnam -- most particularly, how we treated our troops who served there. You were often blamed for a war you didn’t start, when you should have been commended for serving your
Mar 5, 2015 · Nina Simone, “ Backlash Blues ” (1967). Simone transformed a civil rights poem by Langston Hughes into a Vietnam War protest song. “Raise my taxes/Freeze my wages/Send my son to Vietnam ...
Feb 22, 2010 · Vietnam War protests began among peace activists and leftist intellectuals on college campuses, but gained national prominence in 1965, after the United States began bombing North Vietnam in ...
