One of the sharp parallels is that neither Vietnam nor Iraq was the slightest threat to America's national security.
George McGovernIf you're Iran's minister of defense, I think you'd try to develop at least one nuclear weapon to save yourself from what happened to Iraq.
George McGovernMy heart does sometimes bleed for those who are hurting in my own country and abroad.
George McGovernI would support a Presidential candidate who pledged to take the following steps: ... At the end of the war in the Persian Gulf, press for a comprehensive Middle East settlement and for a 'new world order' based not on Pax Americana but on peace through law with a stronger U.N. and World Court.
George McGovern