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Up Quotes by George McGovern
- Im sick and tired of old men sitting around in air conditioned rooms here in Washington, dreaming up wars for young men to die in.
- I always thought of myself as a good old South Dakota boy who grew up here on the prairie,
- Above all, being a Democrat means having compassion for others. ... It means standing up for people who have been kept down ...
- People didn't have the political guts to stand up against an American war.
- I'm fed up to the ears with old men dreaming up wars for young men to die in.
- I am fed up with a system which busts the pot smoker and lets the big dope racketeer go free.
- When I was a youngster growing up in South Dakota, we never referred to the national debt, it was always referred to as the war…
- When I was in the war, I was lucky that I was in a plane and never saw the carnage close-up.
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