Word: indochina
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These Southeast Asian patriots deserve our support. The American troops still in Vietnam and Laos, and the troops not yet assigned to Indochina, no less deserve our support. We can best serve our American brothers, and our Asian brothers and sisters, by ending America's involvement in Indochina. The road will not be an easy one to navigate, but we might try to learn persistence and diligence from our Vietnamese teachers...
...World War II, when the French replaced the Japanese and began their drive against the city of Hanoi in December, 1946, Ho Chi Minh appealed to all Vietnamese patriots to resist this latest foreign attempt to re-enslave Indochina. He told the world, "We would rather sacrifice all than lose our country. We are determined not to be enslaved...
...corner of the backseat--tells us about what he has to offer the voters of New Hampshire over Edmund Muskie: "I don't wait for consensus on an issue before I take a stand...I haven't waited for neglect to take such a heavy toll in Indochina. It was only after the polls showed that 75 per cent of the nation wanted to end the war, that Muskie came out against it...You can't wait for a popular consensus on an issue to make up your mind...
...tenth of the population of Indochina is killed annually by American weapons; Cambodia's Angkor Wat, one of the greatest works of religious architecture in the world, is gutted by American artillery shells; the brown earth of Laos blushes redder and redder from the blood of peasants killed by our saturation bombing. We perpetuate horror upon horror in a war we have already lost, a war we lost long ago, a war we could never have won, a war intolerable to the principles we avow as our own, and yet students remain if not unmoved, immobile...
...message, the PCJP call for protestors to telephone the PRG representatives in Paris and and march to the White House to "escort President Nixon or his representative to the phone to set the date for the total withdrawal of U.S. forces from Indochina...