George McGovern Quotes
I was tired. I hadn't slept eight hours in two, three years. I lived on four, five hours of sleep. You can do it during a campaign because thousands are screaming for you. You're getting adrenaline shots each day. Then the campaign ends, and there are no more shots.
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I want to keep talking about my people and my country in my own language.
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Abraham Lincoln was killed by the forces of white supremacy.
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The fate of the Empire rests on this enterprise. Every man must devote himself totally to the task in hand.
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I was tired. I hadn't slept eight hours in two, three years. I lived on four, five hours of sleep. You can do it during a campaign because thousands are screaming for you. You're getting adrenaline shots each day. Then the campaign ends, and there are no more shots.
