10 quotes found
Leader of North Vietnam from 1945 to 1969
“Love other human beings as you would love yourself.”
“It was patriotism, not communism, that inspired me.”
“Nothing is more precious than independence and liberty.”
“We tried to change Vietnam. Instead, Vietnam changed us.”
“To reap a return in ten years, plant trees. To reap a return in 100, cultivate the people.”
“You will kill 10 of our men, and we will kill 1 of yours, and in the end it will be you who tire of it.”
“Remember, the storm is a good opportunity for the pine and the cypress to show their strength and their stability.”
“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.”
“Write in such a way as that you can be readily understood by both the young and the old, by men as well as women, even by children.”
“The object of my relationship with Vietnam has been to heal the wounds that exist, particularly among our veterans, and to move forward with a positive relationship,... Apparently some in the Vietn...”