No event in American history is more misunderstood than the Vietnam War. It was misreported then, and it is misremembered now.
Richard M. NixonAbout author
- Author's profession: President
- Nationality: american
- Born: January 9, 1913
- Died: April 22, 1994
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And no, it wasn't shame I now felt, or guilt, but something rarer in my life and stronger than both: remorse. A feeling which is more complicated, curdled, and primeval. Whose chief characteristic is that nothing can be done about it: too much time has passed, too much damage has been done, for amends to be made.
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