Quote by George McGovern
It is not patriotic to commit young Americans to war unless our na

It is not patriotic to commit young Americans to war unless our national security clearly requires it. – George McGovern

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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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When I was a youngster growing up in South Dakota, we never referred to the national debt, it was always referred to as the war debt because it stemmed from World War I. – George McGovern

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I do not believe that civilization will be wiped out in a war fought with the atomic bomb. Perhaps two-thirds of the people of the earth will be killed. – Albert Einstein

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I think its mans nature to go to war and fight. – Talib Kweli

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We have war when at least one of the parties to a conflict wants something more than it wants peace. – Jeane J. Kirkpatrick

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I venture to say no war can be long carried on against the will of the people. – Edmund Burke

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The ideas that come out of most brainstorming sessions are usually superficial, trivial, and not very original. They are rarely useful. The process, however, seems to make uncreative people feel that they are making innovative contributions and that others are listening to them. – A Harvey Block

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God respects me when I work; but God loves me when I sing. – Rabindranath Tagore

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