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I would not plan to base my campaign primarily on opposition to th

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

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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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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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I dont think the war in Afghanistan was ruthlessly enough waged. – Christopher Hitchens

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The real theater of the sex war is the domestic hearth. – Germaine Greer

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The war we have to wage today has only one goal and that is to make the world safe for diversity. – U Thant

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I mean, when you get down to very low numbers of nuclear weapons, and you contemplate going to zero, how do you deal with the reality of that technology being available to almost any country that seeks to pursue it? And what conditions do you put in place? – Robert M. Gates

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