Not many folks know about this so I searched hard to find this on the Internet.
Its still so relevent... just substitute Vietnam with Iraq !!
From notes taken from Dr. Martin Luther King's pocket when he was shot. His wife, Coretta Scott King read these at a NYC anti-war rally three weeks later. I heard the actual recording of this...
Ten Commandments on Vietnam.
Number 1. Thou shalt not believe in a military victory.
Number 2. Thou shalt not believe in a political victory.
Number 3. Thou shalt not believe that they, the Vietnamese, love us.
Number 4. Thou shalt not believe that the Saigon government has the support of the people.
Number 5. Thou shalt not believe that the majority of the South Vietnamese look upon the Vietcong as terrorists.
Number 6. Thou shalt not believe that the figures of killed enemies or killed Americans.
Number 7. Thou shalt not believe that the generals know best.
Number 8. Thou shalt not believe that the enemies? victory means communism.
Number 9. Thou shalt not believe that the world supports the United States.
Number 10. Thou shalt not kill.
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