I was the guy who was constantly speaking out against the Vietnam War. I have no regrets about that. George McGovern Read Quote
When I was in the war, I was lucky that I was in a plane and never saw the carnage close-up. George McGovern Read Quote
Politics is an act of faith; you have to show some kind of confidence in the intellectual and moral capacity of the public. George McGovern Read Quote
I’ve come to realize that protecting freedom of choice in our everyday lives is essential to maintaining a healthy civil society. George McGovern Read Quote
Empathy is born out of the old biblical injunction ‘Love the neighbor as thyself.’ George McGovern Read Quote
The truth is that I oppose the Iraq war, just as I opposed the Vietnam War, because these two conflicts have weakened the U.S. and diminished our standing in the world and our national security. George McGovern Read Quote
Democrats believe that the federal government is not our enemy, it’s our partner. George McGovern Read Quote
I did frequently refer to my war record in World War II, but not in any flamboyant way. George McGovern Read Quote
