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

It became very clear that Hanoi was in effect strategically running the Viet Cong operation.

When I took command in Vietnam, I gave great emphasis to food and medical care - and to the mail

I don't think I have been loved by my troops, but I think I have been respected.

President Johnson did not want the Vietnam War to broaden. He wanted the North Vietnamese to leave their brothers in the South alone.

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

The last man in the world who should have been criticized was the American soldier. They should have criticized me.