“It was obvious uh, that uh, the situation in Vietnam was far from stable in 1964 and that there, if in fact the United States was going to uh carry out its declared intent to uh, do its best to prevent uh, a Communist overrun of South Vietnam, uh, there would be at least hard choices to make, and there might be a choice for uh, stronger action.” IfsHardStatesFactsMightWould BeActionChoicesUnitedSituationUnited StatesStrongerSouthObviousCommunistVietnamStable Author:McGeorge Bundy
“Moammar Gadhafi and the revolt against Gadhafi was not started by the United States. It was started by the Libyan people. And the reason why I argued we needed to get involved is because he was going to go one way or the other. And my argument then was proven true, and that is, the longer that civil war took, the more militias would be formed and the more unstable the country would be after the fact.” PeopleWayWarCountryStatesReasonFactsWould BeUnitedUnited StatesNeededInvolvedArgumentOne WayReason WhyCivil WarProvenGet InvolvedRevoltUnstableMilitia Author:Marco Rubio