Michael Moore Quotes

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• Part of my job is to read the paper, watch C-Span and show things that haven't been shown or were buried.
• People like me who grew up in a working-class town, who don't have a college education, you don't usually hear from us.
• Politicians never keep all their promises.
• Republicans are relentless and they're smart, too - they're not all dumb - and on Election Day, they'll be up at five in the morning.
• Somehow, I don't think Jesus came to Earth to ring the bell at the New York Stock Exchange.
• The 'fiscal cliff' is a ruse, an invention by the right and the rich, to try and keep their huge tax breaks.
• The American media wants to pump you full of fear.
• The American public believes that health care is a right and not a commodity.
• The days of using my name as a pejorative are now over. The right wing turned me into an accidental spokesperson for the liberal, majority…
• The entire business world has figured out how to make huge buckets of money without hiring us to work for them.
• The idea that cinema can be dangerous is a great idea.
• The majority of Americans, the ones who never elected George W. Bush, are not fooled by his weapons of mass distraction.
• The movie theater is never going away. If that was a case why are there still restaurants? People still have kitchens in their home!
• The No. 1 cause of bankruptcies is medical bills.
• The upper 1 percent, the people down on Wall Street, the corporate executives, they're the people that control this economy.
• There is nowhere in the four Gospels where Jesus uses the word 'homosexual.'
• There should be no private health insurance companies operating for profit.
• There's been almost a dozen films that have been made against me. There's actually more films made attacking me than films I've made.
• There's no violence coming from the Occupy protesters.
• There's nothing pure about capitalism.

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