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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 on War

More quotes about War

  • "He who joyfully marches to music in rank and file has already earned my contempt. He has been given a large brain by mistake, since for him the spinal cord would suffice."

    Albert Einstein on War

  • "One of the greatest casualties of the war in Vietnam is the Great Society... shot down on the battlefield of Vietnam."

    Martin Luther King, Jr. on War

  • "The release of atomic energy has not created a new problem. It has merely made more urgent the necessity of solving an existing one."

    Albert Einstein on War

  • "Every gun that is made, every warship launched, every rocket fired, signifies in the final sense a theft from those who hunger and are not fed, those who are cold and are not clothed."

    Dwight D. Eisenhower on War

  • "We shall defend our island, whatever the cost may be, we shall fight on the beaches, we shall fight on the landing grounds, we shall fight in the fields and in the streets, we shall fight in the hills we shall never surrender."

    Winston Churchill on War

More quotes by George McGovern

  • "My dad was a Methodist minister."

  • "Politics is an act of faith you have to show some kind of confidence in the intellectual and moral capacity of the public."

  • "I've come to realize that protecting freedom of choice in our everyday lives is essential to maintaining a healthy civil society."

  • "Democrats believe that the federal government is not our enemy, it's our partner."

  • "I think the country's getting disgusted with Washington partly because of the decline of civility in government."

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