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Quote by George McGovern
I thought the Vietnam war was an utter, unmitigated disaster, so i

I thought the Vietnam war was an utter, unmitigated disaster, so it was very hard for me to say anything good about it. – George McGovern

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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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George McGovern
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I wish I had known more firsthand about the concerns and problems of American businesspeople while I was a U.S. senator and later a presidential nominee. That knowledge would have made me a better legislator and a more worthy aspirant to the White House. – George McGovern

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I worked for MI6 in the Sixties, during the great witch-hunts, when the shared paranoia of the Cold War gripped the services. – John le Carre

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I mean, I was born the day war broke out, but I dont remember all the bombs though they did actually break up Liverpool, you know. I remember when I was a little older, there was big gaps in all the streets where houses used to be. We used to play over them. – Ringo Starr

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The real war will never get in the books. – Walt Whitman

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Mankind must put an end to war before war puts an end to mankind. – John F. Kennedy

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A persons fears are lighter when the danger is at hand. – Lucius Annaeus Seneca

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One must work and dare if one really wants to live. – Vincent Van Gogh

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But the beauty of Einsteins equations, for example, is just as real to anyone whos experienced it as the beauty of music. Weve learned in the 20th century that the equations that work have inner harmony. – Edward Witten

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Patriotism is an instant reaction that fades away when the war starts. – Mick Jagger

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