Quotes By George McGovern

The longer the title, the less important the job.

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

My father was a clergyman and always said: 'Hate the sin but love the sinner.'

When I was a youngster growing up in South Dakota, we never referred to the national debt, it was always referred to as the war debt because it stemmed from World War I.

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.

I am a liberal and always have been - just not the wild-eyed character the Republicans made me out to be.

From secrecy and deception in high places, come home, America. From military spending so wasteful that it weakens our nation, come home, America.

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.