Creative Quotations from . . .
George McGovern
(1922-____) born on
Jul 19
US senator. He was the 1972 Democratic presidential candidate; he advocated an immediate end to the Vietnam War and liberal and social reforms at home.
 
   
F
I still love to go back to Mitchell [his home town] and wander up and down those streets. It just kind of reassures me again that there is a place that I know thoroughly, where the roots are deep. Everything had a place, a specific definition."

R
Don't throw away your conscience.
A
"The longer the title, the less important the job."
N
"It is simply untrue that all our institutions are evil, that all adults are unsympathetic, that all politicians are mere opportunists. . . . Having discovered an illness, it's not terribly useful to prescribe death as a cure."
K
"You know, sometimes, when they say you are ahead of your time, it's just a polite way of saying you have a real bad sense of timing."
 
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Published Sources for the above Quotations:
F: "In "The New York Public Library Book of 20th Century American Quotations," by Stephen Donadio, 1992."
R: "In "Words of Wisdom," by Wm. Safire & Leonard Safire, 1989."
A: "In "Webster's Electronic Quotebase," ed. Keith Mohler, 1994."
N: "In "Peter's Quotations," by Laurence J. Peter, 1977."
K: "In "The Guardian," 14 Mar 1990."
   



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