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William Westmoreland
American
Soldier
Born:
Mar 26
,
1914
Died:
Jul 18
,
2005
Became
Country
Did
Ever
First
War
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War is fear cloaked in courage.
William Westmoreland
War
Courage
Fear
The military don't start wars. Politicians start wars.
William Westmoreland
War
Politicians
Military
Wars
Start
When the soldiers came home from Vietnam, there were no parades, no celebrations. So they built the Vietnam Memorial for themselves.
William Westmoreland
Home
Soldiers
Parades
Memorial
Built
Came
Were
Celebrations
Themselves
Vietnam
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.
William Westmoreland
War
First
Country
Our
On-Screen
Television
Had
Screen
Where
Full
Reign
Fought
Media
Ever
I was participating in my own lynching, but the problem was I didn't know what I was being lynched for.
William Westmoreland
Problem
Own
My Own
Participating
Know
Being
President Johnson did not want the Vietnam War to broaden. He wanted the North Vietnamese to leave their brothers in the South alone.
William Westmoreland
War
Alone
President
Broaden
Brothers
Johnson
He
Leave
South
North
Did
Want
Wanted
Vietnam
Vietnam War
Vietnamese
Television is an instrument which can paralyze this country.
William Westmoreland
Country
Television
Paralyze
Instrument
Which
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.
William Westmoreland
War
Enemy
Men
Believe
Difficult
Unorthodox
Given
Been
Against
Uniform
Vietnam
Who
Deserve
Served
Credit
Vietnam was the first war ever fought without any censorship. Without censorship, things can get terribly confused in the public mind.
William Westmoreland
War
Confused
Censorship
Mind
First
Terribly
Without
Get
Any
Public
Vietnam
Public Mind
Fought
Ever
Things
We were succeeding. When you looked at specifics, this became a war of attrition. We were winning.
William Westmoreland
War
You
Winning
Looked
Became
Attrition
Were
Succeeding
Militarily, we succeeded in Vietnam. We won every engagement we were involved in out there.
William Westmoreland
Every
Out
Involved
Were
Won
Succeeded
Vietnam
Engagement
The military lead turbulent lives, but they are people like everybody else.
William Westmoreland
People
Military
Everybody
Everybody Else
Else
Lead
Like
Turbulent
Lives
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.
William Westmoreland
Made
Statement
Would
Over
Known
Offensive
Times
Again
Forthcoming
Many
It became very clear that Hanoi was in effect strategically running the Viet Cong operation.
William Westmoreland
Running
Clear
Operation
Became
Effect
Very
Strategically
I don't think I have been loved by my troops, but I think I have been respected.
William Westmoreland
Think
Respected
Troops
Been
Loved
We had the best food any battlefield ever had.
William Westmoreland
Best
Food
Battlefield
Had
Any
Ever
The last man in the world who should have been criticized was the American soldier. They should have criticized me.
William Westmoreland
Me
Man
World
Soldier
Criticized
Been
American
Should
Who
Last
In the end, we lost IndoChina to the communists. But we did not lose Southeast Asia.
William Westmoreland
Lose
Lost
End
Southeast
Southeast Asia
Did
In The End
Asia
Communists
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