Quote by: George McGovern

There is a strong tendency in the United States to rally round the flag and their troops, no matter how mistaken the war.


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Author Bio


  • NameGeorge McGovern
  • DescriptionAmerican politician, Congressman, senator, Democratic presidential candidate
  • AliasesGeorge Stanley McGovern; George S. McGovern
  • BornJuly 19, 1922
  • DiedOctober 21, 2012
  • CountryUnited States Of America
  • ProfessionPolitician; Diplomat; Historian; Autobiographer
  • AwardsDistinguished Flying Cross; Presidential Medal Of Freedom; Air Medal; Gandhi Peace Award; Four Freedoms Award - Freedom From Want; World Food Prize