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As in all his subsequent dealings with France, Ho Chi Minhs demands were a model of modesty
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"As in all his subsequent dealings with France, Ho Chi Minh's demands were a model of modesty"

- Wilfred Burchett

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This quote is describing Ho Chi Minh's transactions with France throughout the period of French Indochina. Ho Chi Minh was a Vietnamese revolutionary leader and the creator of the Democratic Republic of Vietnam. He was a key figure in the battle for Vietnamese self-reliance from French colonial guideline. The quote recommends that in all of his dealings with France, Ho Chi Minh's needs were reasonable and modest. This is likely a referral to his dedication to non-violent resistance and his determination to work out with the French. Ho Chi Minh's method to the French was one of compromise and settlement, instead of aggressiveness and violence. He wanted to make concessions in order to achieve his ultimate goal of Vietnamese self-reliance. This quote is a testimony to Ho Chi Minh's dedication to peaceful resolution of dispute and his commitment to the reason for Vietnamese self-reliance.

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Australia Flag This quote is written / told by Wilfred Burchett between September 16, 1911 and September 27, 1983. He/she was a famous Journalist from Australia. The author also have 15 other quotes.

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