“From secrecy and deception in high places, come home, America. From military spending so wasteful that it weakens our nation, come home, America.”
Quote by George McGovern
Work
The Essential America: Our Founders and the Liberal Tradition
This book delves into the philosophical and political ideas that shaped the United States, examining the roles and legacies of key figures in the nation's history. It provides an in-depth analysis of the liberal tradition that has influenced American society and governance. more
Author
George McGovern
George McGovern was an American historian renowned for his research on 20th-century American politics and diplomacy. His works delved deeply into the foreign and domestic policies of the United States during the Cold War, shaping the understanding of modern international relations. more
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