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George McGovern Quotes

I firmly believed throughout 1971 that the major hurdle to winning the presidency was winning the Democratic nomination. I believed that any reasonable Democrat would defeat President Nixon. I now think that no one could have defeated him in 1972.

George McGovern

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: politician
Nationality: american
Birth: July 19, 1922 - October 21, 2012

Topics

Winning Think Defeat Now Defeated

I worked on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange back when they used to write tickets. And I was just a runner. So a guy would write a ticket and I would run it, and it was endless. That was a hard job. And I dug tungsten... for a coal company in Wyoming one summer, and that was pretty miserable.

John C. McGinley

Job New York Back Summer New Run

You have to design and program differently. Combat action in an MMO is so different to combat in a first-person shooter.

John Romero

Action Design You Different Shooter

Chipotle is really showing that there's a better way to do fast food.

Steve Ells

Food Better Fast Way Fast Food

Ethno-nationalism - it's losers. It's a fringe element. I think the media plays it up too much, and we gotta help crush it, you know, eh, help crush it more.

Steve Bannon

Think Media Help You Too Much Know

As a child, I was airlifted out of the path of the Nazis. Unfortunately, I was parachuted into the path of the Japanese, but then I was airlifted again to India.

Tom Stoppard

Path Child India Out Japanese Again

My parents were so relaxed by the time I was growing up that I got away with a lot more.

Rose Byrne

Time Parents Growing Up Growing More

I came very close to quitting my job for the Bush-Cheney '04 campaign. I seriously considered packing up my office and heading home to Colorado.

Mary Cheney

Home Job Colorado Seriously Office

I have no superhuman powers. If people don't want to make peace, there is nothing I can do.

Martti Ahtisaari

Peace People I Can Want Nothing

In too many cases, the moms, the dads, the sisters and brothers of children with cancer must stand by a hospital bed and watch helplessly as this horrible disease consumes the life of an innocent child.

Michael McCaul

Life Children Child Stand Innocent

I still think I'm writing Nancy Drew with a mortgage.

Lisa Scottoline

Writing Think Mortgage Still Drew

You know that clicker? It's going to change the world more than any other thing.

Don Hewitt

Change Change The World World You

We have to really appeal to that sensible center.

Dick Durbin

Center Sensible Really Appeal