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Vietnamese Quotes

I only follow one party: the Vietnamese Party Picture Quote #1

The average Mexican lives longer now than the average Briton did in 1955. Infant mortality is lower today in Nepal than it was in Italy in 1951. The proportion of Vietnamese living on less than $2 a day has dropped from 90 per cent to 30 per cent in twenty years. The rich have got richer, but the poor have done even better Picture Quote #1

The ideal pre-show meal I think is pho, the Vietnamese soup. It’s very light and good for you, and then the broth is great for the throat Picture Quote #1

Cuz this is what happens when bad meets evil We hit the trees till we look like Vietnamese people Picture Quote #1

I’ve always loved writing, and my heritage has been interesting, growing up in a bi-cultural family. My mother being Vietnamese and my father being French, it’s like an East-West meeting in my house Picture Quote #1

The Marines in Korea never feared ‘friendly fire’ or artillery coming from the South Koreans - from their allies - like they did later in Vietnam, fighting with the South Vietnamese. The Koreans could be trusted Picture Quote #1

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And I come from a small Vietnamese family. We’re really close too, all ten of us Picture Quote #1

The way the Americans behaved created among the South Vietnamese a lot of habits, a lot of bad habits I would say Picture Quote #1

The true history of Vietnamese civilian suffering does not fit comfortably into America’s preferred postwar narrative - the tale of a conflict nobly fought by responsible commanders and good American boys, who should not be tainted by the occasional mistakes of a few ‘bad apples’ in their midst Picture Quote #1

The daily coverage of the Vietnamese battlefield helped convince the American public that the carnage was not worth the candle Picture Quote #1

My idea was that the role of the special forces were to train Vietnamese to behave as guerrillas, harassing the supply lines down through the mountains of the, ah, the Viet Cong. And the special American special forces were to train their special forces to do that Picture Quote #1

The South Vietnamese were perhaps a little bit slow in doing things, they jump on, on the problem and they try to do themselves everything. Or, they try to have some short cuts with the, those people they were dealing with Picture Quote #1

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Well, let’s say Asian. Some are Japanese. Some are Chinese. Some are Thai. Some are Vietnamese. He runs the gamut. And I actually happen to have a very dear daughter-in-law who’s Japanese. I don’t know what she’s going to make of the film, but I say a few disparaging things Picture Quote #1

Few people knew the shadowy history of the Special Operations Group that had operated out of Laos, but the numbers said it all: For every American Special Forces soldier that was lost, the North Vietnamese lost between 100 and 150 troops. The Bear had been a part of one of the most effective killing machines on either side of the war Picture Quote #1

As a Vietnamese refugee who became an American writer, I can tell you that you matter, that your sadness matters, the story of how you survived and triumphed matters. For every story that belongs to you, in time, belongs to America Picture Quote #1

I like to cook Vietnamese pho or vegetarian curries. I need to cook more but I need somebody to cook with Picture Quote #1

The way the Americans behaved created among the South Vietnamese a lot of habits, a lot of bad habits I would say Picture Quote #1

Ho joined the French socialist party, the first Vietnamese to be a member of a French political party Picture Quote #1

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Johnson had been the most powerful man in the world, yet the North Vietnamese and the Vietcong had resisted, overcome his power, broken his will Picture Quote #1

I believe firmly in reconciliation among Vietnamese to avoid unnecessary shedding of the blood of Vietnamese Picture Quote #1

What they fear, I think rightly, is that traditional Vietnamese society cannot survive the American economic and cultural impact Picture Quote #1

We are trying to remake Vietnamese society, a task which certainly cannot be accomplished by force and which probably cannot be accomplished by any means available to outsiders Picture Quote #1

The Vietnamese people deeply love independence, freedom and peace. But in the face of United States aggression they have risen up, united as one man Picture Quote #1

Vietnamese must be made to feel that they are racial inferiors with no right to national identity Picture Quote #1

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I only follow one party: the Vietnamese Party (Vietnamese Quotes) The average Mexican lives longer now than the average Briton did in 1955. Infant mortality is lower today in Nepal than it was in Italy in 1951. The proportion of Vietnamese living on less than $2 a day has dropped from 90 per cent to 30 per cent in twenty years. The rich have got richer, but the poor have done even better (Vietnamese Quotes) The ideal pre-show meal I think is pho, the Vietnamese soup. It’s very light and good for you, and then the broth is great for the throat. (Vietnamese Quotes) Cuz this is what happens when bad meets evil We hit the trees till we look like Vietnamese people (Vietnamese Quotes) I’ve always loved writing, and my heritage has been interesting, growing up in a bi-cultural family. My mother being Vietnamese and my father being French, it’s like an East-West meeting in my house. (Vietnamese Quotes) The Marines in Korea never feared ‘friendly fire’ or artillery coming from the South Koreans - from their allies - like they did later in Vietnam, fighting with the South Vietnamese. The Koreans could be trusted. (Vietnamese Quotes) And I come from a small Vietnamese family. We’re really close too, all ten of us. (Vietnamese Quotes) The way the Americans behaved created among the South Vietnamese a lot of habits, a lot of bad habits I would say. (Vietnamese Quotes) The true history of Vietnamese civilian suffering does not fit comfortably into America’s preferred postwar narrative - the tale of a conflict nobly fought by responsible commanders and good American boys, who should not be tainted by the occasional mistakes of a few ‘bad apples’ in their midst. (Vietnamese Quotes) The daily coverage of the Vietnamese battlefield helped convince the American public that the carnage was not worth the candle. (Vietnamese Quotes) My idea was that the role of the special forces were to train Vietnamese to behave as guerrillas, harassing the supply lines down through the mountains of the, ah, the Viet Cong. And the special American special forces were to train their special forces to do that (Vietnamese Quotes) The South Vietnamese were perhaps a little bit slow in doing things, they jump on, on the problem and they try to do themselves everything. Or, they try to have some short cuts with the, those people they were dealing with (Vietnamese Quotes) Well, let’s say Asian. Some are Japanese. Some are Chinese. Some are Thai. Some are Vietnamese. He runs the gamut. And I actually happen to have a very dear daughter-in-law who’s Japanese. I don’t know what she’s going to make of the film, but I say a few disparaging things (Vietnamese Quotes) Few people knew the shadowy history of the Special Operations Group that had operated out of Laos, but the numbers said it all: For every American Special Forces soldier that was lost, the North Vietnamese lost between 100 and 150 troops. The Bear had been a part of one of the most effective killing machines on either side of the war (Vietnamese Quotes) As a Vietnamese refugee who became an American writer, I can tell you that you matter, that your sadness matters, the story of how you survived and triumphed matters. For every story that belongs to you, in time, belongs to America (Vietnamese Quotes) I like to cook Vietnamese pho or vegetarian curries. I need to cook more but I need somebody to cook with (Vietnamese Quotes) The way the Americans behaved created among the South Vietnamese a lot of habits, a lot of bad habits I would say (Vietnamese Quotes) Ho joined the French socialist party, the first Vietnamese to be a member of a French political party (Vietnamese Quotes) Johnson had been the most powerful man in the world, yet the North Vietnamese and the Vietcong had resisted, overcome his power, broken his will (Vietnamese Quotes) I believe firmly in reconciliation among Vietnamese to avoid unnecessary shedding of the blood of Vietnamese (Vietnamese Quotes) What they fear, I think rightly, is that traditional Vietnamese society cannot survive the American economic and cultural impact (Vietnamese Quotes) We are trying to remake Vietnamese society, a task which certainly cannot be accomplished by force and which probably cannot be accomplished by any means available to outsiders (Vietnamese Quotes) The Vietnamese people deeply love independence, freedom and peace. But in the face of United States aggression they have risen up, united as one man (Vietnamese Quotes) Vietnamese must be made to feel that they are racial inferiors with no right to national identity (Vietnamese Quotes)