Our resistance will be long and painful, but whatever the sacrifices, however long the struggle, we shall fight to the end, until Vietnam is fully independent and reunified.

Everything depends on the Americans. If they want to make war for 20 years then we shall make war for 20 years. If they want to make peace, we shall make peace and invite them to tea afterwards.

It is better to sacrifice everything than to live in slavery!

Remember that the storm is a good opportunity for the pine and the cypress to show their strength and their stability.

You can kill ten of our men for every one we kill of yours. But even at those odds, you will lose and we will win.

Nothing is more precious than independence and liberty.

We have a secret weapon...it is called Nationalism

The Vietnamese people deeply love independence, freedom and peace. But in the face of United States aggression they have risen up, united as one man.

Love other human beings as you would love yourself.

It was patriotism, not communism, that inspired me.

Our mountains will always be, our rivers will always be, our people will always be, The American invaders defeated, we will rebuild our land ten times more beautiful.

Presidents are also always storytellers, purveyors of useful national mythologies.

What would it profit us to possess and perform everything else and be like pure saints, if we meanwhile neglected our chief purpose in life, namely, the care of the young?

Sticks and stones will break my bones but names will never hurt me.

Veni vidi vici. (I came I saw I conquered.)

Listen to the sounds of nature. Wishing you the best on your trek towards your dreams.

My photography has really always been about what I feel I'm getting out of it. What people on the outside get doesn't concern me.

If you are not honorable enough to fight without prejudice, go home.

I have two secret weapons -- my legs, my arms and my brain.

The pen is the language of the soul; as the concepts that in it are generated, such will be its writings.

All I've ever wanted to do was create freedom.