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What has happened here [aftermath of 9/11] is not war in its traditional sense. This is clearly a crime against humanity. War… — Benjamin B. Ferencz Copy Share Image
Only in my case, when my presidency ends, I will go back to my home industrial city town, 800 meters from my… — Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva Copy Share Image
he issue of inequality in this country [USA], and the ways that money has captured our political system, are serious indicators of… — Cynthia Kauffman Copy Share Image
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The Obama administration was filled with people that had deep resentment for people successful in the private sector, in business or what… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
Vermont is such a small state, and the most money that's ever been spent in the history of political campaigns there is… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
I was struck by the fact that none of the senators, basically, asked General [James] Mattis, "Well, General, how is it that… — James Mattis Copy Share Image
Buddhism doesn't really have much time for political mass-movements. We are so trained to think of politics in terms of acting collectively,… — Pankaj Mishra Copy Share Image
Secretary of state Colin Powell himself eloquently pointed out the many ways to get at the root of this problem... economic, diplomatic,… — Barbara Lee Copy Share Image
The brain is a stubborn organ. Once its primary set of beliefs has been established, the brain finds it difficult to integrate… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
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By their subjugation of the press, the political powers in America have conferred on themselves the greatest of political blessings -- Gyges'… — Walter Karp Copy Share Image
Tolerance obviously requires a non-contentious manner of relating toward one another’s differences. But tolerance does not require abandoning one’s standards or one’s… — Dallin H. Oaks Copy Share Image
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The social intuitionist model offers an explanation of why moral and political arguments are so frustrating: because moral reasons are the tail… — Jonathan Haidt Copy Share Image
As in 1925, creationists are not battling for religion. They have been disowned by leading church men of all persuasions, for they… — Stephen Jay Gould Copy Share Image
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Freedom in every sense but primarily political sense, a rise in repression that stems from a repression of sexuality. It's AIDS, it's… — Jack Nicholson Copy Share Image
As property, honestly obtained, is best secured by an equality of rights, so ill-gotten property depends for protection on a monopoly of… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
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A woman's greatest and most perduring failure will be her failure to love. It is certainly not without significance that so many… — Mother Mary Francis P.C.C Copy Share Image
The look of the movie and the music, which was by Jack Nitzsche, is what really stands out to me. I don't… — John Heard Copy Share Image
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It is not possible to redefine marriage. Marriage is the union between a man and a woman, has been historically, remains so.… — Roger Gale Copy Share Image
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![“What has happened here [aftermath of 9/11] is not war in its traditional sense. This is clearly a crime against humanity. War crimes are crimes which happen in war time. There is a confusion there. This is a crime against humanity because it is deliberate and intentional killing of large numbers…” quote by Benjamin B. Ferencz](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/d6f/benjamin-b-ferencz-43385_aftermath_what-has-happened-here-aftermath-of-9-11_1058536.jpg)
![“he issue of inequality in this country [USA], and the ways that money has captured our political system, are serious indicators of that. And climate change is a game-changer. We really are in serious trouble as a species if we stick with business as usual. We desperately need to find alternatives…” quote by Cynthia Kauffman](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/6f7/cynthia-kauffman-28352_alternatives_he-issue-of-inequality-in-this-country-u_3097933.jpg)
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