Quote by George McGovern
The highest patriotism is not a blind acceptance of official polic

The highest patriotism is not a blind acceptance of official policy, but a love of ones country deep enough to call her to a higher plain. – 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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There is a strong tendency in the United States to rally round the flag and their troops, no matter how mistaken the war. – George McGovern

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War
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I love power. But it is as an artist that I love it. I love it as a musician loves his violin, to draw out its sounds and chords and harmonies. – Napoleon Bonaparte

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Love is given to us as a time, but to keep it always, we must make it a place. – Robert Brault, rbrault.blogspot.com

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I love those who do not know how to live for today. – Friedrich Nietzsche

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It is not love that should be depicted as blind, but self-love. – Voltaire

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Children are smarter than any of us. Know how I know that? I dont know one child with a full time job and children. – Bill Hicks

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Vegetarians are cool. All I eat are vegetarians – except for the occasional mountain lion steak. – Ted Nugent

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Challenging the integrity of the non-proliferation regime is a matter which can affect international peace and security. – Mohamed ElBaradei

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