"The Vietnamese have a secret weapon. It's their willingness to die beyond our willingness to kill. In effect, they've been saying, You can kill us, but you'll have to kill a lot of us; you may have to kill all of us. And, thank heaven, we are not yet ready to do that"
- George Wald
About this Quote
This quote by George Wald speaks to the strength of the Vietnamese individuals and their desire to combat for their freedom. Wald acknowledges that the Vietnamese have a secret weapon, their determination to crave their cause, which is greater than the determination of their challengers to eliminate. He acknowledges that the Vietnamese are willing to sacrifice their lives for their cause, and that their opponents are not yet ready to do the exact same. Wald's quote talks to the guts and determination of the Vietnamese individuals, and their commitment to their cause. It likewise speaks with the power of the human spirit and the lengths people will go to in order to defend what they believe in. Wald's quote is a testimony to the strength of the Vietnamese individuals and their dedication to their cause.
This quote is written / told by George Wald between November 18, 1906 and April 12, 1997. He/she was a famous Scientist from USA.
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