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“ Yippies, Hippies, Yahoos, Black Panthers, lions, and tigers alikeI would swap the whole damn zoo for the kind of young Americans I saw in Vietnam. ”

“ There are people in our society who should be separated and discarded. ”

“ The United States, for all its faults, is still the greatest nation in the country. ”

“ Asking Senator Fulbright's advice on foreign policy is like asking the Boston Strangler to massage your neck. ”

“ Ultraliberalism today translates into a whimpering isolationism in foreign policy, a mulish obstructionism in domestic policy, and a pusillanimous pussyfooting on the critical issue of law and order. ”

“ A narrow and distorted image of America often emerges from the televised news. A single dramatic piece of the mosaic becomes, in the minds of millions, the entire picture. ”

“ McGovern couldn't carry the South if Rhett Butler were his running mate. ”

“ [The student protesters] take their tactics from Castro and money from daddy. ”

“ It does bother me, however, that the pressas a groupregards the First Amendment as its own private reserve. ”

“ Some newspapers are fit only to line the bottom of bird cages. ”