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Under the guise of protecting ...

Under the guise of protecting us from ourselves, the right and the left are becoming ever more aggressive in regulating behavior.

George McGovern 154 quotes

I seek the presidency because ...

I seek the presidency because I believe deeply in the American promise and can no longer accept the diminishing of that promise.

George McGovern 154 quotes

I've come to realize that prot...

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

George McGovern 154 quotes

It's a tough thing, to know wh...

It's a tough thing, to know what to do about a war that deep in your gut you feel is wrong and yet watch your peers going off to fight in that war.

George McGovern 154 quotes

I suppose politicians have alw...

I suppose politicians have always wanted to get re-elected, but there's a kind of a feeling now that if you just discredit your opposition, it makes it easier for you to win. I don't think that's necessarily true.

George McGovern 154 quotes

I was tired. I hadn't slept ei...

I was tired. I hadn't slept eight hours in two, three years. I lived on four, five hours of sleep. You can do it during a campaign because thousands are screaming for you. You're getting adrenaline shots each day. Then the campaign ends, and there are no more shots.

George McGovern 154 quotes

I wish I had known more firsth...

I wish I had known more firsthand about the concerns and problems of American businesspeople while I was a U.S. senator and later a presidential nominee. That knowledge would have made me a better legislator and a more worthy aspirant to the White House.

George McGovern 154 quotes

If you're Iran's minister of d...

If you're Iran's minister of defense, I think you'd try to develop at least one nuclear weapon to save yourself from what happened to Iraq.

George McGovern 154 quotes

I'm constantly meeting people ...

I'm constantly meeting people who said that they cast their first vote for me, or that they cut their eye teeth on the 1972 campaign, or that they didn't vote for me but admire my positions.

George McGovern 154 quotes

I was the guy who was constant...

I was the guy who was constantly speaking out against the Vietnam War. I have no regrets about that.

George McGovern 154 quotes

I think it was my study of his...

I think it was my study of history that convinced me that the Democratic Party was more on the side of the average American.

George McGovern 154 quotes

I hope someday we will be able...

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.

George McGovern 154 quotes

I am fed up with a system whic...

I am fed up with a system which busts the pot smoker and lets the big dope racketeer go free.

George McGovern 154 quotes

Democrats believe that the fed...

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

George McGovern 154 quotes

For 50 years, the Republicans ...

For 50 years, the Republicans have been accusing the Democrats of being soft on national security.

George McGovern 154 quotes

I am 1,000 percent for Tom Eag...

I am 1,000 percent for Tom Eagleton and I have no intention of dropping him from the ticket.

George McGovern 154 quotes

I flew a full string of 35 com...

I flew a full string of 35 combat missions over some of the most heavily defended targets in Europe. We were hitting Hitler's oil refineries, his tank factories, his aircraft factories, his railway yards. Those were our prime targets.

George McGovern 154 quotes

No man should advocate a cours...

No man should advocate a course in private that he's ashamed to admit in public.

George McGovern 154 quotes

The highest patriotism is not ...

The highest patriotism is not a blind acceptance of official policy, but a love of one's country deep enough to call her to a higher plain.

George McGovern 154 quotes

Every once in a while, I run i...

Every once in a while, I run into somebody who tells me that she met her husband in my campaign or a husband who says, I met my wife. I have to tell you, I caused a few divorces too.

George McGovern 154 quotes

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Актеры — люди творческие, но кто бы мог подумать, что некоторые из них скрывают прекрасный голос. В эпоху раннего Голливуда актеров с музыкальными способностями было немало — это считалось скорее норм...

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Расскажем, как сложилась судьба актеров, которые начинали сниматься еще в детстве.
Остаться на вершине в Голливуде удаётся не каждому, особенно если путь начался в детстве. Одни актёры теряются из-за...

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Два года назад отечественное телевидение столкнулось с беспрецедентной кадровой тектоникой — целая группа ярких и узнаваемых ведущих стремительно исчезла с экранов федеральных каналов. Эти лица долгие...

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Кира Найтли на страницах журнала к выходу фильма «Пиджак», 2005. Следы динозавра, раскопанные в русле реки Палакси. Техас. США. 1952г. Самая большая женщина рядом с самым маленьким мужчиной, 1922 год....