“I'm fed up to the ears with old men dreaming up wars for young men to die in.”
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I hope I live long enough to see every hungry school child in the world being fed under the so-called McGovern-Dole program.
It's a tough thing, to know what to do about a war that deep in your gut you feel is wrong and yet watch your peers going off to fight in that war.
The truth is that I oppose the Iraq war, just as I opposed the Vietnam War, because these two conflicts have weakened the U.S. and diminished our standing in the world and our national security.
Politics is an act of faith you have to show some kind of confidence in the intellectual and moral capacity of the public.