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> [Of course we need action, but it should be Just action.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/clare-short/of-course-we-need-action-but-it-should-be-just-action/)

[Clare Short](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/clare-short/)

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## More by Clare Short

> [I think the suffering, violence and cruelty and Guantanamo and the rest is going to go on and on in Iraq.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/clare-short/i-think-the-suffering-violence-and-cruelty-and-guantanamo-and-the/)

[Clare Short](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/clare-short/)

> [I think the good old British democracy should keep scrutinising and pressing to get the truth out.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/clare-short/i-think-the-good-old-british-democracy-should-keep-scrutinising-and/)

[Clare Short](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/clare-short/)

> [But then Iraq happened after September 2001 and America claimed that Al Qaeda was there, and we all know that was a lie and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/clare-short/but-then-iraq-happened-after-september-2001-and-america-claimed-that/)

[Clare Short](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/clare-short/)

> [But they were going to war anyway and they were going to bully and pressure countries to vote for it.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/clare-short/but-they-were-going-to-war-anyway-and-they-were-going-to-bully-and/)

[Clare Short](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/clare-short/)

> [Political correctness is a concept invented by hard-rightwing forces to defend their right to be racist, to treat women in a degrading way and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/clare-short/political-correctness-is-a-concept-invented-by-hard-rightwing-forces/)

[Clare Short](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/clare-short/)

> [That feeds anger, and I mean when we went and at last thank heavens got towards peace in Northern Ireland we went for justice…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/clare-short/that-feeds-anger-and-i-mean-when-we-went-and-at-last-thank-heavens/)

[Clare Short](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/clare-short/)

> [ \[Israel\] undermines the international community's reaction to global warming. ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/clare-short/israel-undermines-the-international-community-s-reaction-to-global/)

[Clare Short](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/clare-short/)

> [The Middle East is more angry than ever. I'm afraid that the sort of deceit on the route to war was linked to the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/clare-short/the-middle-east-is-more-angry-than-ever-i-m-afraid-that-the-sort-of/)

[Clare Short](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/clare-short/)

> [I have set out to change the language of the international system.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/clare-short/i-have-set-out-to-change-the-language-of-the-international-system/)

[Clare Short](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/clare-short/)

> [For the first time ever we are capable of removing abject poverty, illiteracy and the diseases of poverty from the human condition. The current…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/clare-short/for-the-first-time-ever-we-are-capable-of-removing-abject-poverty/)

[Clare Short](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/clare-short/)

> [We all understand that America feels so angry, they want to get somebody, but you can't just have lots of planes and guns and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/clare-short/we-all-understand-that-america-feels-so-angry-they-want-to-get/)

[Clare Short](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/clare-short/)

> [Israel is much worse than the original apartheid state.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/clare-short/israel-is-much-worse-than-the-original-apartheid-state/)

[Clare Short](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/clare-short/)

> [The Liberals have been pressing for the brief on the basis of which he said there was authority for war.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/clare-short/the-liberals-have-been-pressing-for-the-brief-on-the-basis-of-which/)

[Clare Short](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/clare-short/)

> [And we know there has been horrendous loss of life and suffering and we know that there is anger. Anyone who came anywhere near…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/clare-short/and-we-know-there-has-been-horrendous-loss-of-life-and-suffering-and/)

[Clare Short](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/clare-short/)

> [Of course we need action, but it should be Just action.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/clare-short/of-course-we-need-action-but-it-should-be-just-action/)

[Clare Short](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/clare-short/)

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