"I seek to call America home to those principles that gave us birth."

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Source : George Stanley McGovern, Shirley MacLaine (1972). “McGovern: the man and his beliefs”

George McGovern

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“Success is hastened or delayed by oneâ€™s habits. It is not your passing inspirations or brilliant ideas so much as your everyday mental habits that control your life.”
“My prayer to the Lord every day, is this-I have been a great sinner. I do not deserve Heaven. Let me stay here.”
“Past experience with fiscal austerity at home and overseas strongly suggests that it is best for the economy's long-run performance to restrain government spending rather than raise taxes.”
“Friday means popcorn and multiplexes, speaking of movies, and it is the multi that is the problem. So many movie screens. The struggle of what to put on them.”
“I love that pre-mod jazz look of the late Fifties, the Steve McQueen style that influenced the British modernists.”
“The old boy network is still too strong in Canadian business. A visit to the Toronto clubs at lunch stands in about as great a contrast to the multicultural, multiracial subway underneath as can be humanly imagined. This is not healthy.”
“Four sweet lips, two pure souls, and one undying affection, these are love's pretty ingredients for a kiss.”

Source : "Pearls of Thought" by Maturin M. Ballou, (p. 142), 1882.
“The Kurdish people have the right of self-determination like every other nation in the world.”

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