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"The military don't start wars. Politicians start wars."
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"Blinker Hall, operating on the quaint theory that the Navy might be needed for battle and that whatever increased the ship's efficiency was a criterion for change, had continued trampling on the toes of orthodoxy."
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"I do not believe that the men who served in uniform in Vietnam have been given the credit they deserve. It was a difficult war against an unorthodox enemy."
"The Vietnam memorial is a masterpiece. The names of the dead are listed there, chronologically. Just the names."
"I was participating in my own lynching, but the problem was I didn't know what I was being lynched for."
"When the soldiers came home from Vietnam, there were no parades, no celebrations. So they built the Vietnam Memorial for themselves."
"As the senior commander in Vietnam, I was aware of the potency of public opinion - and I worried about it."
"The last man in the world who should have been criticized was the American soldier. They should have criticized me."
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