"I would far rather convey grace than explain it."

-- Philip Yancey

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

Source : George Stanley McGovern, Shirley MacLaine (1972). “McGovern: the man and his beliefs”
“If I cry, it means I'm too weak to compete in this sport. That's bull.”
“A story must simmer in its own juice for months or even years before it's ready to serve.”
“... a little philosophy carries a man from God, but a great deal brings him back again.”
“Too often the result of affirmative action has been an artificial diversity that gives the appearance of parity between blacks and whites that has not yet been achieved in reality...Preferences tend to attack one form of discrimination with another...Affirmative action encourages a victim-focused identity, and sends the message that there is more power in our past suffering than in our present achievements.”
“From the first time we met, we knew everything that mattered about each other, didn't we? We just knew. I guess that's what best friends are: parts of each other.”
“I have a plan to protect the environment so that we leave this place in better shape to our children than we were handed it by our parents.”
“The mortal enemies of Social Security and Medicare are those who, in contempt of the plain arithmetic, continue to mislead Americans that we should change nothing.”

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