| Benjamin Spock, Mitchell Zimmerman - Vietnam War, 1961-1975 - 1968 - 100 pages
...still seemed to be against that policy: "We are not about to send American boys nine or ten thousand miles away from home to do what Asian boys ought to be doing for themselves." North Vietnamese have entered the conflict. But still, the American troops in Vietnam outnumber what... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Foreign Relations - United States - 1970 - 268 pages
...position as to Vietnam was expressed in his assertion "* * * we are not about to send American boys 9,000 or 10,000 miles away from home to do what Asian boys ought to be doing for themselves." M It is difficult, therefore, to credit Under Secretary of State Katzenbach's contention that the Gulf... | |
| United States. Congress. House. Foreign Affairs - 1970 - 782 pages
...war.' "And in Akron, Ohio, on October 21, he declared: " 'We are not about to send American boys 9,000 or 10,000 miles away from home to do what Asian boys ought to be doing for themselves.' "The Senate debate of August 6 and 7, 1964, shows clearly that, in adopting the Gulf of Tonkin Resolution,... | |
| United States. Congress. House. Committee on Foreign Affairs - 1971 - 1458 pages
...war.' "And in Akron, Ohio, on October 21, he declared: " 'We are not about to send American boys 9,000 or 10,000 miles away from home to do what Asian boys ought to be doing for themselves.' "The Senate debate of August 6 and 7, 1964, shows clearly that, in adopting the Gulf of Tonkin Resolution,... | |
| Albert E. Kahn - Health & Fitness - 1971 - 166 pages
...News «!r World Report May 4, 1964 . . . we are not about to send American boys nine or ten thousand miles away from home to do what Asian boys ought to be doing for themselves. President Johnson Akron, Ohio October 21, 1964 The regular South Vietnamese forces have been considerably strengthened... | |
| Naomi B. Lynn, Arthur F. McClure - Executive power - 1973 - 232 pages
...October 21, 1964, he said this in a speech in Akron, Ohio: "We are not about to send American boys 9,000 or 10,000 miles away from home to do what Asian boys ought to be doing for themselves." 114 It is significant to note that President Johnson in 1967 stated that he did regard the Gulf of... | |
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