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

Other quotes by George McGovern

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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War
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I make one pledge above all others – to seek and speak the truth with all the resources of mind and spirit I command. – George McGovern

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Truth
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Its a tough thing, to know what to do about a war that deep in your gut you feel is wrong and yet watch your peers going off to fight in that war. – George McGovern

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We are all tourists in history, and irony is what we win in wars. – Anatole Broyard

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When elephants fight it is the grass that suffers. – African Proverb

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I tell people I wont vote to go to war unless Im ready to go or send my kids. – Rand Paul

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You are not going to get peace with millions of armed men. The chariot of peace cannot advance over a road littered with cannon. – David Lloyd George

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Slow down and everything you are chasing will come around and catch you. – John De Paola

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English is taking over the world. I just wrote a piece about it. And its not by design. The United States dominates because its the biggest market. – Norman Spinrad

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I see that the path of progress has never taken a straight line, but has always been a zigzag course amid the conflicting forces of right and wrong, truth and error, justice and injustice, cruelty and mercy. – Kelly Miller

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Truth

The conversation at dinner had been so heated that by the end of it Mrs. Miniver had developed mental, moral, and physical indigestion….. [F]rom that moment on she resigned herself to a headache, and got it. – Jan Struther, Mrs. Miniver, 1930s

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