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Quote by George McGovern
I think the countrys getting disgusted with Washington partly beca

I think the countrys getting disgusted with Washington partly because of the decline of civility in government. – 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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I was the guy who was constantly speaking out against the Vietnam War. I have no regrets about that. – George McGovern

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War
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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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Where there is little or no public opinion, there is likely to be bad government, which sooner or later becomes autocratic government. – William Lyon Mackenzie King

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