Quote by George McGovern
When I was a youngster growing up in South Dakota, we never referr

When I was a youngster growing up in South Dakota, we never referred to the national debt, it was always referred to as the war debt because it stemmed from World War I. – George McGovern

Other quotes by George McGovern

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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The Establishment center… has led us into the stupidest and cruelest war in all history. That war is a moral and political disaster – a terrible cancer eating away at the soul of our nation. – George McGovern

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History
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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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War
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That sense of what happened in Europe in World War II has shaped a lot of my views. – Paul Wolfowitz

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War

What gunpowder did for war the printing press has done for the mind. – Wendell Phillips

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War

War does not determine who is right – only who is left. – Bertrand Russell

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War

Serious sport is war minus the shooting. – George Orwell

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War

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