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. -yo chi minh, 1967yo chi minh, the author of this quote, was responding to: a. united states control of the philippines. b. u.s. support of the south vietnamese government. c. the invasion of north vietnam by u. s. and south vietnamese forces. d. american involvement in asian affairs, specifically the korean conflict.