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"I've spoken to many peasants who talked about the days when their parents had to sell themselves to landlords as virtually slaves, when there were very few schools and much illiteracy, inadequate medical care, when they were not masters of their own lives.

"I've spoken to many peasants who talked about the days when their parents had to sell themselves to landlords as virtually slaves, when there were very few schools and much illiteracy, inadequate medical care, when they were not masters of their own lives.

<br />"But now, despite the bombs, despite the crimes being committed against them by Richard Nixon, these people own their own land, build their own schools ... illiteracy is being wiped out, there is no more prostitution as there was during the time when this was a French colony. In other words, the people have taken power into their own hands, and they are controlling their own lives.

<br />"But now, despite the bombs, despite the crimes being committed against them by [[Richard Nixon]], these people own their own land, build their own schools ... illiteracy is being wiped out, there is no more prostitution as there was during the time when this was a French colony. In other words, the people have taken power into their own hands, and they are controlling their own lives.

<br />"And after 4,000 years of struggling against nature and foreign invaders -- and the last 25 years, prior to the revolution, of struggling against French colonialism -- I don't think that the people of Vietnam are about to compromise in any way, shape or form about the freedom and independence of their country, and I think Richard Nixon would do well to read Vietnamese history, particularly their poetry, and particularly the poetry written by Ho Chi Minh."<ref> From a speech by Jane Fonda in Hanoi, 1972 http://www.lib.berkeley.edu/MRC/pacificaviet/fonda.html</ref>

<br />"And after 4,000 years of struggling against nature and foreign invaders -- and the last 25 years, prior to the revolution, of struggling against French colonialism -- I don't think that the people of Vietnam are about to compromise in any way, shape or form about the freedom and independence of their country, and I think Richard Nixon would do well to read Vietnamese history, particularly their poetry, and particularly the poetry written by [[Ho Chi Minh]]."<ref> From a speech by Jane Fonda in Hanoi, 1972 http://www.lib.berkeley.edu/MRC/pacificaviet/fonda.html</ref>

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In a 1988 interview, she said, "I will go to my grave regretting the photograph of me in an anti-aircraft gun, which looks like I was trying to shoot at American planes. It hurt so many soldiers. It galvanized such hostility. It was the most horrible thing I could possibly have done. It was just thoughtless."<ref>http://www.lib.berkeley.edu/MRC/pacificaviet.html#aftermath</ref> In her 2005 autobiography she claimed she had been manipulated into posing in the photographs.

In a 1988 interview, she said, "I will go to my grave regretting the photograph of me in an anti-aircraft gun, which looks like I was trying to shoot at American planes. It hurt so many soldiers. It galvanized such hostility. It was the most horrible thing I could possibly have done. It was just thoughtless."<ref>http://www.lib.berkeley.edu/MRC/pacificaviet.html#aftermath</ref> In her 2005 autobiography she claimed she had been manipulated into posing in the photographs.

Fonda married political activist [[Tom Hayden]] in 1973 following her divorce from Roger Vadim. She and Hayden had a son, Troy (born 1973), and they also unofficially adopted the teenage daughter of members of the Black Panthers.  Fonda divorced Hayden in 1989, and married [[CNN]] founder [[Ted Turner]] in 1991. They divorced in 2001, the same year that Fonda declared her conversion to Christianity. In a New Yorker magazine article Turner linked his wife's espousal of religion with the breakdown of their marriage:

Fonda married political activist [[Tom Hayden]] in 1973 following her divorce from Roger Vadim. She and Hayden had a son, Troy (born 1973), and they also unofficially adopted the teenage daughter of members of the Black Panthers.  Fonda divorced Hayden in 1989, and married [[CNN]] founder [[Ted Turner]] in 1991. They divorced in 2001, the same year that Fonda declared her conversion to Christianity. In a New Yorker magazine article Turner, who sometimes described himself as an [[atheist]], sometimes an [[agnostic]], linked his wife's espousal of religion with the breakdown of their marriage:

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