Rather Modest Quotes by George McGovern

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• And this is the time. It is the time for this land to become again a witness to the world for what…
• Pay attention to the hungry, both in this country and around the world. Pay attention to the poor. Pay attention to our…
• The earth has enough knowledge and resources to eradicate this ancient scourge. Hunger has plagued the world for thousands of years. But…
• It would be a good time to replace the drug war with something more constructive. The cure offered the drug war today…
• It doesn t require any particular bravery to stand on the floor of the Senate and urge our boys in Vietnam to…
• Im sick and tired of old men sitting around in air conditioned rooms here in Washington, dreaming up wars for young men…
• I always thought of myself as a good old South Dakota boy who grew up here on the prairie,
• A conscientious man would be cautious how he dealt in blood.
• Every Senator in this Chamber is partly responsible for sending 50,000 young Americans to an early grave. This Chamber reeks of blood.
• For a generation and more, the government has sought to meet our needs by multiplying its bureaucracy. Washington has taken too much…
• The nature of freedom of choice is that some people will misuse their responsibility and hurt themselves in the process. We should…
• We seem bent upon saving the Vietnamese from Ho Chi Minh, even if we have to kill them and demolish their country…

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