Quote by George McGovern
There is a strong tendency in the United States to rally round the

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

Other quotes by George McGovern

From secrecy and deception in high places, come home, America. From military spending so wasteful that it weakens our nation, come home, America. – George McGovern

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Home
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Im fed up to the ears with old men dreaming up wars for young men to die in. – George McGovern

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Men
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I would not plan to base my campaign primarily on opposition to the war in the Persian Gulf. – George McGovern

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War
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Other Quotes from
War
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War is at its best barbarism. – William Tecumseh Sherman

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War

I cant go to war with paparazzi. – Daniel Craig

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War

A visitor from Mars could easily pick out the civilized nations. They have the best implements of war. – Herbert V. Prochnow

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War

I took up writing to escape the drudgery of that every day cubicle kind of war. – Walter Mosley

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War

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My first film as an actor was Fast Times at Ridgemont High, a glorious experience that spoiled me for future films. – Eric Stoltz

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Im a girl from a good family who was very well brought up. One day I turned my back on it all and became a bohemian. – Brigitte Bardot

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Family

The atomic bomb made the prospect of future war unendurable. It has led us up those last few steps to the mountain pass and beyond there is a different country. – J. Robert Oppenheimer

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Future

This crisis exposed very significant problems in the financial systems of the United States and some other major economies. Innovation got too far out in front of the knowledge of risk. – Timothy Geithner

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Knowledge