Nothing is more precious than Independence and Liberty.

- Ho Chi Minh

Colonial atrocities have prepared the soil; it is for socialists to sow the seeds of revolution.

- Ho Chi Minh

It is better to sacrifice everything than to live in slavery!

- Ho Chi Minh

I'm very moved to be here today, ... Our lives are now much better, but Vietnam remains a very poor country. We need to work much harder.

- Ho Chi Minh

To reap a return in ten years, plant trees. To reap a return in 100, cultivate the people.

- Ho Chi Minh

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.

- Ho Chi Minh

I only follow one party: the Vietnamese Party.

- Ho Chi Minh

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

- Ho Chi Minh

A poet must learn to wage war.

- Ho Chi Minh