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All George McGovern Quotes
I'm fed up to the ears with old men dreaming up wars for young men to die in.
George McGovern in
War
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I am 1,000 percent for Tom Eagleton and I have no intention of dropping him from the ticket.
George McGovern
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No man should advocate a course in private that he's ashamed to admit in public.
George McGovern
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Politics is an act of faith; you have to show some kind of confidence in the intellectual and moral capacity of the public.
George McGovern
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I am fed up with a system which busts the pot smoker and lets the big dope racketeer go free.
George McGovern
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The highest patriotism is not a blind acceptance of official policy, but a love of one's country deep enough to call her to a higher plain.
George McGovern
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The whole campaign was a tragic case of mistaken identity.
George McGovern
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You know, sometimes, when they say you're ahead of your time, it's just a polite way of saying you have a real bad sense of timing.
George McGovern
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The Establishment center... has led us into the stupidest and cruelest war in all history. That war is a moral and political disaster - a terrible cancer eating away at the soul of our nation.
George McGovern in
War
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