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

Other quotes by George McGovern

Ive come to realize that protecting freedom of choice in our everyday lives is essential to maintaining a healthy civil society. – George McGovern

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Freedom
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When I was in the war, I was lucky that I was in a plane and never saw the carnage close-up. – George McGovern

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War
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The truth is that I oppose the Iraq war, just as I opposed the Vietnam War, because these two conflicts have weakened the U.S. and diminished our standing in the world and our national security. – George McGovern

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Truth
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Love can neither be bought or sold, its only price is love. – Proverb

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Love

True love comes quietly, without banners or flashing lights. If you hear bells, get your ears checked. – Erich Segal

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A woman can bring a new love to each man she loves, providing there are not too many. – Marilyn Monroe

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Love

To love rightly is to love what is orderly and beautiful in an educated and disciplined way. – Plato

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I really like having a life outside work. I sometimes wish I did more career stuff and was in that Hollywood scene a bit more. But Torontos my home. – Rachel McAdams

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Religions are the great fairy tales of conscience. – George Santayana

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Fairy Tales

I thought that all of the sacrifices and blessings of the whole history of mankind have devolved upon me. Thank you, God. – Ben Stein

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My reputation grows with every failure. – George Bernard Shaw

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