The American people cannot and should not be asked to support a policy which involves the overriding issues of war and p...
The great question is: How can we win America's peace?
This is a statement of policy, which as Commander in Chief of our Armed Forces, I am making in meeting my responsibility...
Because let us understand: North Vietnam cannot defeat or humiliate the United States.
The more support I can have from the American people, the sooner that pledge can be redeemed; for the more divided we ar...
I have chosen this second course.
I wanted to take this opportunity to reaffirm in all solemnity my desire to work for a just peace.
Let historians not record that when America was the most powerful nation in the world we passed on the other side of the...
No progress whatever has been made except agreement on the shape of the bargaining table.
Good evening, my fellow Americans.
Let us also be united against defeat.
It is not the easy way.
I deeply believe that the war in Vietnam has gone on too long and delay in bringing it to an end can benefit no one--lea...
And so tonight—to you, the great silent majority of my fellow Americans—I ask for your support.
Only Americans can do that.
I had to think of the effect of my decision on the next generation and on the future of peace and freedom in America and...
Let us all understand that the question before us is not whether some Americans are for peace and some Americans are aga...
As I have said repeatedly, there is nothing to be gained by waiting.