Session #90 · 1967–69

Speech #900181464

For if we are failing in this task. then every aspect of our policy there will also prove a failure. Recent official reports indicate that the death toll among South Vietnamese civilians has surpassed those of American and South Vietnamese armed forces. and. at the very minimum. civilian casualties will reach more than 100.000 this year. Is this the way to win hearts and minds? Administration leaders boast that twothirds of the Vietnamese population are now in "secure" areas. But at least onethird of the total population of Vietnam are refugees who have been driven from their land and their homes by U.S. military action. Is this the way to win hearts and minds? Mr.
Keywords matched
refugees

Classification

Target group
Sentiment
Negative
Stereotyping
No
Confidence
95%
Model
gemini-2.0-flash
Framing
Humanitarian Victim

Speaker & context

Speaker
THRUSTON MORTON
Party
R
Chamber
S
State
KY
Gender
M
Date
—
Speech ID
900181464
Paragraph
#0
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