The Vietnamese people deeply love independence, freedom and peace. But in the face of United States aggression they have risen up, united as one man.
It was patriotism, not communism, that inspired me.
I only follow one party: the Vietnamese Party.
Nothing is more precious than Independence and Liberty.
Remember that the storm is a good opportunity for the pine and the cypress to show their strength and their stability.
The rice grain suffers under the blow of the pestle. But admire its whiteness once the order is over. So it is with men and the world we live in. To be a man one must suffer the blows of misfortune.