Nothing is more precious than Independence and Liberty.

The object of my relationship with Vietnam has been to heal the wounds that exist, particularly among our veterans, and to move forward with a positive relationship,... Apparently some in the Vietnamese government don't want to do that and that's their decision.

We have a secret weapon...it is called Nationalism

Love other human beings as you would love yourself.

You will kill ten of us, we will kill one of you, but in the end, you will tire of it first.

I'm very moved to be here today, ... Our lives are now much better, but Vietnam remains a very poor country. We need to work much harder.

I and others may be revolutionaries but we are disciples of Mahatma Gandhi, directly or indirectly, nothing more nothing less.