George McGovern Quotes About Politics

Quotes about: Politics

• If we are willing to concede the President dictatorial authority where we happen to agree with him, as liberals have tended to do over the years, we will have little chance of tying his hands when we do not....You will see why many of us in the Congress understand how Dr. Frankenstein must have felt when his creation ran amok.

  George McGovern

  Hands, Years, President

• Politics is an act of faith; you have to show some kind of confidence in the intellectual and moral capacity of the public.

  George McGovern

  Faith, Confidence, Political

• Ever since I was a young man, I wanted to run for the presidency in the worst possible way - and I did.

  George McGovern

  Running, Men, Politics

  "George McGovern Dies at 90, a Liberal Trounced but Never Silenced" by Asawin Suebsaeng, www.nytimes.com. October 21, 2012.

• You know, sometimes, when they say you're ahead of your time, it's just a polite way of saying you have a real bad sense of timing.

  George McGovern

  Real, Politics, Way

  "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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