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

Its a tough thing, to know what to do about a war that deep in your gut you feel is wrong and yet watch your peers going off to fight in that war. – George McGovern

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War
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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 hope someday we will be able to proclaim that we have banished hunger in the United States, and that weve been able to bring nutrition and health to the whole world. – George McGovern

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Health
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Maybe its like becoming one with the cigar. You lose yourself in it everything fades away: your worries, your problems, your thoughts. They fade into the smoke, and the cigar and you are at peace. – Raul Julia

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Peace

The grim fact is that we prepare for war like precocious giants, and for peace like retarded pygmies. – Lester B. Pearson

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Peace

I think that its always appropriate for Americans and for American foreign policy to make clear why we feel that self-government is most compatible with peace, the well-being of people, and human dignity. – Jeane Kirkpatrick

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Peace

I dont think theres anything more important than making peace before its too late. And it almost always falls to the child to try to move toward the parent. – Jane Fonda

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Peace

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We keep going back, stronger, not weaker, because we will not allow rejection to beat us down. It will only strengthen our resolve. To be successful there is no other way. – Earl G. Graves

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The inner spaces that a good story lets us enter are the old apartments of religion. – John Updike

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Unlike poetry and music, the art of history is cumulative. – John Clive, Not By Fact Alone

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