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The last man in the world who should have been criticized was the American soldier. They should have criticized me.

~William Westmoreland

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I don't take criticism lying down.

~William Westmoreland

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I haven't yet figured out how I was made first captain, because I was not an outstanding student. I was an adequate student.

~William Westmoreland

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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

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By the end of the summer of 1973 I thought it was virtually impossible for South Vietnam to survive. How in the heck could they?

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As the senior commander in Vietnam, I was aware of the potency of public opinion - and I worried about it.

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The Vietnam memorial is a masterpiece. The names of the dead are listed there, chronologically. Just the names.

~William Westmoreland

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Soldier

Born: March 26th, 1914

Died: July 18th, 2005

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