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"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."
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"The first stage of any development is infancy."
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"The child must know that he is a miracle, that since the beginning of the world there hasn't been, and until the end of the world there will not be, another child like him."
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"To focus solely on endings is to trade conclusions for the very beginnings that created them. And if this cycle should persist, we will likewise miss the beginning that will follow this ending."
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"A rose started off a bud, a bird started off an egg, and a forest started off a seed."
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"Begin somewhere; you cannot build a reputation on what you intend to do."
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"In my beginning is my end."
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"To see and listen to the wicked is already the beginning of wickedness."
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"The intelligent minority of this world will mark 1 January 2001 as the real beginning of the 21st century and the Third Millennium."
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"You always think you're better than you are in the beginning."
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"Well, I'm a huge fan of Ryan Adams, who's from North Carolina. And he's beginning to break really quite big."
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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."
Leadership

"After the 1954 Geneva international conference, Vietnam was divided into two parts. On paper, North and South Vietnam were twin countries born at the same moment."
Nation

"By the mid-sixties, the United States had poured more than half a million troops into South Vietnam."
History

"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."
Peace

"By fighting a limited, defensive war, America permitted the enemy to endlessly re-supply their field armies."
War

"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."
Politics

"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."
Beginning

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

"The way Americans understand and treat other peoples almost guarantees that the world will suffer more trouble."
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"After Watergate, America was a ship without a rudder. Vietnam was left to its own devices, drifting along towards its fate."
Politics
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