"It is not patriotic to commit young Americans to war unless our national security clearly requires it."
― George McGovern
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War
― George McGovern
More From George McGovern
- "My dad was a Methodist minister."
- "I hope someday we will be able to proclaim that we have banished hunger in the United States, and that we’ve been able to bring nutrition and health to the whole world."
- "I think it was my study of history that convinced me that the Democratic Party was more on the side of the average American."
More In War
- "Let us not be deceived we are today in the midst of a cold war."― Bernard Baruch
- "I’ve always been at war with myself, for right or wrong."― Brad Pitt
- "If we have an honest discussion on whether the war on poverty should be fought with welfare or with economic growth in the private sector, Democrats will lose black votes."― Alveda King