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William Westmoreland Quotes
As the senior commander in Vietnam, I was aware of the potency of public opinion - and I worried about it. - William Westmoreland Quotes
By the end of the summer of 1973 I thought it was virtually impossible for South Vietnam to survive. How in the heck could they? - William Westmoreland Quotes
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. - William Westmoreland Quotes
I dont take criticism lying down. - William Westmoreland Quotes
I dont think I have been loved by my troops, but I think I have been respected. - William Westmoreland Quotes
I havent yet figured out how I was made first captain, because I was not an outstanding student. I was an adequate student. - William Westmoreland Quotes
I was participating in my own lynching, but the problem was I didnt know what I was being lynched for. - William Westmoreland Quotes
Ive made this statement many times: If I would have to do it over again, I would have made known the forthcoming Tet Offensive. - William Westmoreland Quotes
In the end, we lost IndoChina to the communists. But we did not lose Southeast Asia. - William Westmoreland Quotes
It became very clear that Hanoi was in effect strategically running the Viet Cong operation. - William Westmoreland Quotes
Its the first war weve ever fought on the television screen and the first war that our country ever fought where the media had full reign. - William Westmoreland Quotes
Militarily, we succeeded in Vietnam. We won every engagement we were involved in out there. - William Westmoreland Quotes
My wife was my greatest asset. I didnt marry her until after World War II, but she has complemented me in every job Ive ever had. - William Westmoreland Quotes
President Johnson did not want the Vietnam War to broaden. He wanted the North Vietnamese to leave their brothers in the South alone. - William Westmoreland Quotes
Television is an instrument which can paralyze this country. - William Westmoreland Quotes
The Vietnam memorial is a masterpiece. The names of the dead are listed there, chronologically. Just the names. - William Westmoreland Quotes
The last man in the world who should have been criticized was the American soldier. They should have criticized me. - William Westmoreland Quotes
The military dont start wars. Politicians start wars. - William Westmoreland Quotes
The military lead turbulent lives, but they are people like everybody else. - William Westmoreland Quotes
Vietnam was the first war ever fought without any censorship. Without censorship, things can get terribly confused in the public mind. - William Westmoreland Quotes
War is fear cloaked in courage. - William Westmoreland Quotes
We had the best food any battlefield ever had. - William Westmoreland Quotes
We moved in to help the Vietnamese defend their country and confront the Viet Cong. - William Westmoreland Quotes
We were succeeding. When you looked at specifics, this became a war of attrition. We were winning. - William Westmoreland Quotes
When I took command in Vietnam, I gave great emphasis to food and medical care - and to the mail. - William Westmoreland Quotes
When the soldiers came home from Vietnam, there were no parades, no celebrations. So they built the Vietnam Memorial for themselves. - William Westmoreland Quotes
Without censorship, things can get terribly confused in the public mind. - William Westmoreland Quotes
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