Television is an instrument which can paralyze this country.

Militarily, we succeeded in Vietnam. We won every engagement we were involved in out there.

We were succeeding. When you looked at specifics, this became a war of attrition. We were winning.

The politicians in Washington just had no idea about the complexity of the situation in South Vietnam.

The Vietnam memorial is a masterpiece. The names of the dead are listed there, chronologically. Just the names.

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.

I've made this statement many times: If I would have to do it over again, I would have made known the forthcoming Tet Offensive.