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

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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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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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One of the good things about the way the Gulf War ended in 1991 is, youd see the Vietnam veterans marching with the Gulf War veterans. – George H. W. Bush

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War is only a cowardly escape from the problems of peace. – Thomas Mann

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There arent a lot of guys like me left. But Im a war horse. Ive been through it all. And you know something about war horses? Through the sleet, through the snow, they just keep going. – Joel Silver

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