Quote by George McGovern

From secrecy and deception in high places, come home, America. From military spending so wasteful that it weakens our nation, come home, America.

From secrecy and deception in high places, come home, Americ

Summary

This quote is a call for the nation to redirect its focus and resources towards domestic matters instead of engaging in secretive actions and excessive military spending. It expresses the idea that the country should prioritize transparency and accountability among those in power, and to reinvest the wasted resources in areas that would strengthen the nation from within. The quote emphasizes the need for America to abandon policies that undermine its own interests and to instead prioritize the well-being of its citizens.

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By George McGovern

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