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We didn't lose Vietnam. We quit Vietnam.

Alexander Haig

Alexander Haig

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We didn't lose Vietnam. We quit Vietnam.
— Alexander Haig
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[Haig told Perot that] the Christmas effort to send mail to U.S. prisoners of war in North Vietnam caught Hanoi off balance, and its handling of the matter caused it to lose face in the eyes of diplomats and other foreign officials in North Vietnam. ... a tremendous success.
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I think the new generations in America, the America's youth, no longer care about Vietnam. They don't want to hear any more about it.
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I wasn't happy with the outcome in Vietnam. Now, I've never said that, but, you know, I'm getting to an age where I think I'd better start saying it... And I don't mean that to sound that I'm being critical of somebody or blaming somebody.
— Alexander Haig
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You know, it's very clear, as one looks back on history again of the Cold War that, following the crisis in Cuba, following the Khrushchev - beating down of Jack Kennedy in Vienna, that President Kennedy believed that we had to join the battle for the Third World, and the next crisis that developed in that regards was Vietnam.
— Alexander Haig
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