Best quotes by William Westmoreland on War

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  • The military don't start wars. Politicians start wars.
    - William Westmoreland
  • It's the first war we've ever fought on the television screen and the first war that our country ever fought where the media had full reign.
    - William Westmoreland
  • War is fear cloaked in courage.
    - William Westmoreland
  • Vietnam was the first war ever fought without any censorship. Without censorship, things can get terribly confused in the public mind.
    - William Westmoreland
  • I do not believe that the men who served in uniform in Vietnam have been given the credit they deserve. It was a difficult war against an unorthodox enemy.
    - William Westmoreland
  • My wife was my greatest asset. I didn't marry her until after World War II, but she has complemented me in every job I've ever had.
    - William Westmoreland
  • We were succeeding. When you looked at specifics, this became a war of attrition. We were winning.
    - William Westmoreland
  • President Johnson did not want the Vietnam War to broaden. He wanted the North Vietnamese to leave their brothers in the South alone.
    - William Westmoreland