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

Other quotes by George McGovern

Ive come to realize that protecting freedom of choice in our everyday lives is essential to maintaining a healthy civil society. – George McGovern

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Freedom
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I always thought of myself as a moderate liberal, a fighter for peace and justice. I never thought of myself as being all that far out. – George McGovern

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Peace
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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

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War
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War
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It is good that war is so horrible, or we might grow to like it. – Robert E. Lee

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War

If you live long enough, youll see that every victory turns into a defeat. – Simone de Beauvoir

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War

Every day it becomes clearer that this was the wrong war at the wrong time. – Howard Dean

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War

War is a way of shattering to pieces… materials which might otherwise be used to make the masses too comfortable and… too intelligent. – George Orwell

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War

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There are a lot of grotesqueries in politics, not the least of which is the fund-raising side. – Jack Kemp

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Politics

Beware of over-great pleasure in being popular or even beloved. – Margaret Fuller

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Recognition

Brigands demand your money or your life women require both. – Samuel Butler

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Money

You may drive a dog off the Kings armchair, and it will climb into the preachers pulpit; he views the world unmoved, unembarrassed, unabashed. – Jean De La Bruyere

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Dogs