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I took every chance I could to meet with U.S. soldiers. I talked with them and read the books they gave me about the war. I decided I needed to return to my country and join with them - active duty soldiers and Vietnam Veterans in particular - to try and end the war.

— Jane Fonda

Sentiment: POSITIVE

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✓Similar Perspectives

While shooting 'The Unit', I went to the Middle East twice to see the troops. I met some great men and women.

— Max Martini

I joined the army after 9/11, after the Iraq war was started. I joined in part because I wanted to go fight on the front lines.

— Tom Cotton

I've traveled with Jack Murtha to Iraq three times to learn more about the region, talk with our diplomats and military leaders, and meet with our troops. Those visits are the main reason that I opposed the War in Iraq since its inception.

— John B. Larson

The Vietnam War totally turned my life around. Some people's lives were eliminated or destroyed by the experience. I was one of the fortunate few who came out better off.

— Craig Venter

I'm a Vietnam veteran. I was here when there was no public support, not just for the effort in Vietnam, for the mission in Vietnam, but for our men and women in uniform.

— Michael Mullen

I was the guy who was constantly speaking out against the Vietnam War. I have no regrets about that.

— George McGovern

I met my wife in Washington, D.C. I was a senior in college. WW II was about to descend upon us. Jobs were starting to open up after a prolonged depression.

— Tom Glazer

When I first came back from Iraq, I of course found myself thinking a lot about it. Not just my experiences, but those of people I talked to, friends, and colleagues.

— Phil Klay

I served two tours in Iraq, in the Marine Corps.

— Josh Mandel

✗Opposing Perspectives

I went to Vietnam; it was my first assignment as a reporter for the UPI, and I never could get away from the war.

— Neil Sheehan