If you can find a way to confound people's prejudices, restore the humanity of people, individuals, you restore them to life. — Jon Lee Anderson Copy Share Image
How is it possible to live in world where people can rule millions of others? It's incredible! It's like we've gone back to the… — Jon Lee Anderson Copy Share
I think in a sense this is a house that was built on a bad foundation. And the foundation was the Americans coming here… — Jon Lee Anderson Copy Share
“One day in May 1930, Celia took her twoyear- old son for a swim at the yacht club, but it was already the onset… — jon lee anderson Copy Share
That's what's terrible about wars when whole societies adopt an impulse of objectification. Everything becomes black and white. — Jon Lee Anderson Copy Share
“with Ernestito riding on the front of his father’s saddle; and river excursions aboard the Kid, a wooden launch with a four-berth cabin that… — jon lee anderson Copy Share
We live in an extraordinary time, in which one still has the ability to mold opinion. Also, it's up for grabs. Perceptions are up… — Jon Lee Anderson Copy Share
I think it's deeply important for us to know, especially when we come from the outside, how "ordinary people" think and feel and what… — Jon Lee Anderson Copy Share
Charles Darwin, who had witnessed the atrocities perpetrated against Argentina’s native Indians by Juan Manuel de Rosas, had predicted that “the country will be… — Jon Lee Anderson Copy Share
It is important to know how influential people think and perceive their countrymen, let's say, especially when you are talking about people in power.… — Jon Lee Anderson Copy Share
Che is not just a potent figure of protest, but the idealistic, questioning kid who exists in every society and every time. — Jon Lee Anderson Copy Share
I don't think we would have had to be an occupying power if we had done the right thing in 1991. — Jon Lee Anderson Copy Share
Life has become terribly insecure. It's on the vortex of civil war. It's difficult to know how America will bring it back from the… — Jon Lee Anderson Copy Share
War is just what we do. Yet, of course, the effects of it are repeatedly deeper, then deeper, then deeper. — Jon Lee Anderson Copy Share
The mercy caravans are through there the medicine refugees flowing out. It makes the United States look very bad here. And much more like… — Jon Lee Anderson Copy Share
