Back when Saddam Hussein was in power, the Americans didn't care about his crimes. When he was gassing the Kurds and gassing Iran, they didn't care about it. When oil was at stake, somehow, suddenly, things mattered. — Sam Richards Copy Share Image
Back when Saddam Hussein was in power, the Americans didn't care about his crimes. When he was gassing the Kurds and gassing Iran, they… — Sam Richards Copy Share Image
This is what I tell my students: step outside of your tiny little world. Step inside of the tiny little world of somebody else.… — Sam Richards Copy Share Image
My students often ask me, 'What is sociology?' And I tell them, 'It's the study of the way in which human beings are shaped… — Sam Richards Copy Share Image
There are a lot of countries, oil-producing countries, that aren't very democratic, but supported by the United States. That's odd. — Sam Richards Copy Share Image