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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The truth is that I oppose the Iraq war, just as I opposed the Vietnam War, because these two conflicts have weakened the U.S. and diminished our standing in the world and our national security. – George McGovern

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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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I have been a gigantic Rolling Stones fan since approximately the Spanish-American War. – Dave Barry

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To all those who walk the path of human cooperation war must appear loathsome and inhuman. – Alfred Adler

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War is fear cloaked in courage. – William Westmoreland

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All war is deception. – Sun Tzu

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All philosophy in two words, — sustain and abstain. – Epictetus

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