Quote by George McGovern
I always thought of myself as a moderate liberal, a fighter for pe

I always thought of myself as a moderate liberal, a fighter for peace and justice. I never thought of myself as being all that far out. – George McGovern

Other quotes by George McGovern

Im fed up to the ears with old men dreaming up wars for young men to die in. – George McGovern

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Men
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I was the guy who was constantly speaking out against the Vietnam War. I have no regrets about that. – George McGovern

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War
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I thought the Vietnam war was an utter, unmitigated disaster, so it was very hard for me to say anything good about it. – George McGovern

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War
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Peace
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The pursuit of peace and progress cannot end in a few years in either victory or defeat. The pursuit of peace and progress, with its trials and its errors, its successes and its setbacks, can never be relaxed and never abandoned. – Dag Hammarskjold

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Peace

Neutrality is a negative word. It does not express what America ought to feel. We are not trying to keep out of trouble we are trying to preserve the foundations on which peace may be rebuilt. – Woodrow Wilson

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Peace

There is something at work thats bigger than us. Its about having a trust in life and being at peace that things are happening the way they should. You do what you do as well as you can do it, and then you dont worry or agonize about the outcome. – Sherilyn Fenn

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Peace

We have to be active about kindness and about peace. Ive always fantasized that it would be great if there was a Department of Peace. – Dave Matthews

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Peace

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My message, especially to young people is to have courage to think differently, courage to invent, to travel the unexplored path, courage to discover the impossible and to conquer the problems and succeed. These are great qualities that they must work towards. This is my message to the young people. – Abdul Kalam

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Courage

If we have to give up either religion or education, we should give up education. – William Jennings Bryan

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Education

Too much of a good thing can be taxing. – Mae West

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good

Our system provides for a winner to take office on January 20th, and he is expected to take command of the ship of state. Failure to do so, characterized by hesitation and indecision, will harm the national interest. – Richard V. Allen

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Failure