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"Through leadership of the fight against French colonialism, Ho Chi Minh had made a name for himself in the international political arena."
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"When the qualities that now confer leadership have become universal, there will no longer be leaders and followers, and democracy will have been realized at last."

"For America's economic future to remain prosperous, we must encourage pro-growth policies so that we continue to be the leader in innovation and entrepreneurship."

"Our wretched species is so made that those who walk on the well-trodden path always throw stones at those who are showing a new road."

"A leader is the one who is pulling the sled hardest."

"Achievements take leaders' name everywhere. Character keeps those names wherever they reach. A leader with no trust soon fades no matter how far he goes."

"There are three secrets to managing. The first secret is have patience. The second is be patient. And the third most important secret is patience."

"Every great man nowadays has his disciples and it is always Judas who writes the biography."

"People work better when they know what the goal is and why. It is important that people look forward to coming to work in the morning and enjoy working."

"Neither the Army nor the Navy is of any protection, or very little protection, against aerial raids."
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"From its inception, South Vietnam was only considered to be an outpost in the war against communism."

"The way Americans understand and treat other peoples almost guarantees that the world will suffer more trouble."

"If Americans knew how to deal with other people, they could bring peace to the world. Alas, they have not learned enough yet. The true American feels that he is 100 percent welcome anywhere he goes."

"If the war has faded into history, democracy's defeat in Vietnam has left deep marks in the consciousness of both nations."

"Americans are big boys. You can talk them into almost anything. Just sit with them for half an hour over a bottle of whiskey and be a nice guy."

"South Vietnam had to be built from scratch and, from the very beginning, depended far too much on the Western superpowers. As in the case of a person on public welfare, this dependency, which became greater with each day, was quite difficult to shake."

"And then when they picked me as premiere, I don't think I feel, you know, different. For me, the position mean responsibility, but that's all."

"During the Fifties, political and military activities in Vietnam were heavily influenced by the French, who as recent colonial masters, made all-important decisions."

"After Watergate, America was a ship without a rudder. Vietnam was left to its own devices, drifting along towards its fate."
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