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William Westmoreland

"Television is an instrument which can paralyze this country."

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"The whole basis of the United Nations is the right of all nations - great or small - to have weight, to have a vote, to be attended to, to be a part of the twentieth century."

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"It will, I believe, be everywhere found, that as the clergy are, or are not what they ought to be, so are the rest of the nation."

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"Patriots always talk of dying for their country and never of killing for their country."

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"A house in the country is not the same as a country house."

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"Whoever serves his country well has no need of ancestors."

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"Every nation must have prayerful men and women to intercede for the country's well-being."

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"The proof of a poet is that his country absorbs him as affectionately as he has absorbed it."

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"Lots of times you can feel as an exile in a country that you were born in."

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"There is nothing good to be had in the country, or if there is, they will not let you have it."

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"I do not believe there is a problem in this country or the world today which could not be settled if approached through the teaching of the Sermon on the Mount."

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"We were succeeding. When you looked at specifics, this became a war of attrition. We were winning."
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"As the senior commander in Vietnam, I was aware of the potency of public opinion - and I worried about it."
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"I was participating in my own lynching, but the problem was I didn't know what I was being lynched for."
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"The last man in the world who should have been criticized was the American soldier. They should have criticized me."
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"We moved in to help the Vietnamese defend their country and confront the Viet Cong."
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"Vietnam was the first war ever fought without any censorship. Without censorship, things can get terribly confused in the public mind."
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"I don't take criticism lying down."
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"When I took command in Vietnam, I gave great emphasis to food and medical care - and to the mail."
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"President Johnson did not want the Vietnam War to broaden. He wanted the North Vietnamese to leave their brothers in the South alone."
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"The Vietnam memorial is a masterpiece. The names of the dead are listed there, chronologically. Just the names."
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