Joseph R. McCarthy Quotes

Any man who has been given the honor of being promoted to general and who says, "I will protect another general who protects Communists," is not fit to wear that uniform, general.

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• Any man who has been given the honor of being promoted to general and who says, "I will protect another general who protects Communists," is not fit to wear that uniform, general.

  

  Joseph R. McCarthy
  • Honor
  • General
  • Uniform