"as Saigon goes, so goes Vietnam."

[LynnTheDem]

"as Iraq goes, so goes America"


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"If we don't stop the Reds in South Vietnam, tomorrow they will be in Hawaii, and next week they will be in San Francisco."

"We're fighting them over there so we don't fight them here"


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"light at the end of the tunnel"

"last throes"

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"We heard the garbage and the lies. We saw the sacrifice, and we swore never again would we allow it to happen. And I ask you, is it happening again?"
-Marine General (ret.) Anthony Zinni speaking to a group of Marine Corps officers

[G_j]

1. premised by; as Baghdad goes, so goes Iraq.... nt

[many a good man]

2. 99% of the Republicans, 25% of the Democrats and

the whole damn corporate mediacracy are to blame. When will we ever learn?

[progressoid]

3. As South Vietnamese forces become stronger, the rate of American withdrawal can become greater

35 years ago...


"As South Vietnamese forces become stronger, the rate of American withdrawal can become greater."
-- Richard Nixon --