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12 quotes by Ho Chi Minh

Hồ Chí Minh (/ˈhoʊ ˈtʃiː ˈmɪn/; Northern Vietnamese pronunciation: [ho ˧˩ t ɕi˧˥ mɪŋ˧] ( listen), Southern Vietnamese pronunciation: [ho ˧˩ t ɕɪj˧ mɪ n˧] ( listen); 19 May 1890 – 2 September 1969), born Nguyễn Sinh Côn, or Nguyễn Sinh Cung, also known as Nguyễn Tất Thành and Nguyễn Ái Quốc, was a Vietnamese Communist revolutionary leader who was prime minister (1945–55) and president (1945–69) of the Democratic Republic of Vietnam...
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Nothing is more precious than independence and liberty.

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Remember, the storm is a good opportunity for the pine and the cypress to show their strength and their stability.

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Love other human beings as you would love yourself.

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You can kill ten of our men for every one we kill of yours. But even at those odds, you will lose and we will win.

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The object of my relationship with Vietnam has been to heal the wounds that exist, particularly among our veterans, and to move forward with a... →

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The Vietnamese people deeply love independence, freedom and peace. But in the face of United States aggression they have risen up, united as one man.

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It was patriotism, not communism, that inspired me.

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You will kill 10 of our men, and we will kill 1 of yours, and in the end it will be you who tire of it.

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When the prison doors are opened, the real dragon will fly out.

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But by reading them again and again finally I was able to grasp the essential part. What emotion, enthusiasm, enlightenment and confidence they... →

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I only follow one party: the Vietnamese party.

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Write in such a way as that you can be readily understood by both the young and the old, by men as well as women, even by children.

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