Americans cannot escape a certain responsibility for what is done in our name around the world. In a democracy, even one as corrupted as ours, ultimate authority rests with the people. We empower the government with our votes, finance it… — Mark Hertsgaard Copy Share Image
During Mr. Reagan's trip to Europe...members of the traveling press corps watched him doze off so many times--during speeches by French President Francois Mitterrand… — Mark Hertsgaard Copy Share Image
Travel is like knowledge. The more you see, the more you know you haven’t seen. — Mark Hertsgaard Copy Share Image
In fact, every child on earth born after June 23, 1988 belongs to what I call Generation Hot. This generation includes some two billion… — Mark Hertsgaard Copy Share Image
“The government has incredible powers at its disposal, and when it abuses those powers, someone has to stand up.” — Mark Hertsgaard Copy Share Image
Americans cannot escape a certain responsibility for what is done in our name around the world. In a democracy, even one as corrupted as… — Mark Hertsgaard Copy Share Image
“… what right [do] people in wealthy countries have to blame the poor for their poverty, much less for humanity’s environmental dilemma, when it… — Mark Hertsgaard Copy Share Image
![“… what right [do] people in wealthy countries have to blame the poor for their poverty, much less for humanity’s environmental dilemma, when it [is] rich countries’ consumption patterns that [are] responsible for the vast majority of the world’s resource depletion and ecosystem destruction?” quote by Mark Hertsgaard](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/1cb/mark-hertsgaard-55219_demography_what-right-do-people-in-wealthy-countrie_2790374.jpg)