I saw courage both in the Vietnam War and in the struggle to stop it. I learned that patriotism includes protest, not just military service. (John Kerry)

I saw courage both in the Vietnam War and in the struggle to stop it. I learned that patriotism includes protest, not just military service.

John Kerry

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