Westmoreland Quotes

“When the soldiers came home from Vietnam, there were no parades, no celebrations. So they built the Vietnam Memorial for themselves.”

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

“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.”

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

“War is fear cloaked in courage.”

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

“It's the first war we've ever fought on the television screen and the first war that our country ever fought where the media had full reign.”

“War is fear cloaked in courage.”

“the militay dont start wars, politicians start wars”