Path to War

00:01:15 Congratulations, Mr. President.

00:10:13 Here's the rest of it.

00:15:10 Bobby is a freshman Senator with no record.

00:20:44 And if we lay down now it'll be the same thing again.

00:26:31 Lyndon.

00:32:09 with a fence around it?

00:38:46 and the destiny of democracy.

00:45:49 to reclaim their colonies in 45

00:51:48 no great captain in history ever hesitated

00:56:57 I want to leave the footprint of America in Vietnam

01:03:11 in fact, you will be admired for the noble attempt

01:08:38 You're telling me that it is your judgment that

01:15:06 Thanks, but I've already been to the brink of nuclear

01:22:02 Reminders of war are in the most casual

01:27:17 I see no alternative

01:34:24 Fifty.

01:40:08 That's right, Nick's the only one here who saw combat.

01:48:27 since then the rate of sorties has doubled.

01:56:15 My mom and my girl sent me a big ol chocolate cake

02:04:01 Hell-no, we won't go!

02:10:55 I award it now to a loyal, brilliant, good man

02:18:52 and already scheduled for deployment.

02:25:06 The largest antiwar demonstration yet brought hundreds

500:00:00 in their war against the French