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

Other quotes by George McGovern

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 think it was my study of history that convinced me that the Democratic Party was more on the side of the average American. – George McGovern

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History
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The only defensible war is a war of defense. – Gilbert K. Chesterton

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Bushs war in Iraq has done untold damage to the United States. It has impaired our military power and undermined the morale of our armed forces. Our troops were trained to project overwhelming power. They were not trained for occupation duties. – George Soros

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There arent a lot of guys like me left. But Im a war horse. Ive been through it all. And you know something about war horses? Through the sleet, through the snow, they just keep going. – Joel Silver

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War

War will disappear only when men shall take no part whatever in violence and shall be ready to suffer every persecution that their abstention will bring them. It is the only way to abolish war. – Anatole France

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War

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Science is facts. – Henri Poincare

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I would venture to guess that if I was a construction worker… who requested a transfer to another department for the betterment of his family, I would be commended for it. But because its sports, theres just so much passion added to it. – Derek Fisher

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Sports

In business, the competition will bite you if you keep running, if you stand still, they will swallow you. – Victor Kiam

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I can still smell the green of the grass crushed beneath me. Feel the damp of the dew on my elbows. Hear the birdsong. – Kristina Turner, The Self-Healing Cookbook, 2002, originally published 1987

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