 But more time service was so natural to everyone that was involved. But that's another guy. Think about him for a moment. George McGovern was as liberal as any person who has ever run for president. But more than being a partisan, more than being a liberal, he was an American patriot. That's the difference between the crop of people that are in Washington right now and the crop of people that preceded this group of people. These people were patriots first because they knew sacrifice over self.