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 admirecampaigncast Change image and share on social
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 aircraftcombatdefend share on social
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 adrenalinecampaignday share on social
No man should advocate a course in private that he's ashamed to admit in public. George McGovern admitadvocateashamed Change image and share on social
I've enjoyed myself 90 percent of the time. George McGovern enjoyhavepercent Change image and share on social
The longer the title, the less important the job. George McGovern importantjoblong Change image and share on social
I seek to call America home to those principles that gave us birth. George McGovern americabirthcall Change image and share on social
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 acceptanceblindcall Change image and share on social
I'm fed up to the ears with old men dreaming up wars for young men to die in. George McGovern diedreamear Change image and share on social