A newspaper may somewhat arrogantly assert that it prints "all the news that's fit to print." But no newspaper yet has been moved to declare at the end of each edition, "That's the way it is," as Walter Cronkite does. — Eugene McCarthy Copy Share Image
I'm kind of an accidental instrument, really, through which I hope that the judgment and the will of this nation can be expressed. — Eugene McCarthy Copy Share Image
Let us pick up again these lost strands and weave them again into the fabric of America, sort out the music from the sounds… — Eugene McCarthy Copy Share Image
Broken things are powerful."Things about to break are stronger still.The last shot from the brittle bow is truest. — Eugene McCarthy Copy Share Image
In politics one may remain aloof and become irrelevant or get involved and get corrupted. — Eugene McCarthy Copy Share Image
We do not need presidents who are bigger than the country, but rather ones who speak for it and support it. — Eugene McCarthy Copy Share Image
The polls show that 10 percent of the public are ready to vote for me even though they don't know I'm running. We hope… — Eugene McCarthy Copy Share Image
Never say anything in a national campaign that anyone might remember. — Eugene McCarthy Copy Share Image
One thing about a pig, he thinks he's warm if his nose is warm. I saw a bunch of pigs one time that had… — Eugene McCarthy Copy Share Image
There are two ways that you can gain territory from another group. One is by conquest. That's essentially the way we took California from… — Eugene McCarthy Copy Share Image
