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Quote by George McGovern
When I was in the war, I was lucky that I was in a plane and never

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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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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Faith
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George McGovern
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I did frequently refer to my war record in World War II, but not in any flamboyant way. – George McGovern

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War
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There is nothing so subject to the inconstancy of fortune as war. – Miguel de Cervantes

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War

Im old enough to remember the end of World War II. On Aug. 14, 1946, a year after the Japanese were defeated, most newspapers and magazines had single articles commemorating the end of the war. – Harry Browne

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War

War continues to divide people, to change them forever, and I write about it both because I want people to understand the absolute futility of war, the pity of war as Wilfred Owen called it. – Michael Morpurgo

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War

I dont know why you use a fancy French word like detente when theres a good English phrase for it – cold war. – Golda Meir

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The worst thing that can happen in a democracy – as well as in an individuals life – is to become cynical about the future and lose hope. – Hillary Clinton

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A half truth, like half a brick, is always more forcible as an argument than a whole one. It carries better. – Stephen Leacock

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Perhaps we are given a mom that we might take into death the memory of a lullaby. – Robert Brault, rbrault.blogspot.com

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