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- Heroes are not giant statues framed against a red sky. They are people who say: This is my community, and it is my responsibility to…
- When it comes to the news, the corporate view is `objective,' all else is propaganda.
- The history of those who shed those other tears, the history of those anonymous millions, is what Terkel wants readers and listeners to come away…
- Having been blacklisted from working in television during the McCarthy era, I know the harm of government using private corporations to intrude into the lives…
- All you need in life is truth and beauty and you can find both at the Public Library.
- All the other books ask, 'What's it like?' What was World War II like for the young kid at Normandy, or what is work like…
- One day I visited a guy who had made a fortune as a broker. He was sitting in his office with his computer. I hire…
- That's what we're missing. We're missing argument. We're missing debate. We're missing colloquy. We're missing all sorts of things. Instead, we're accepting.
- I've always felt, in all my books, that there's a deep decency in the American people and a native intelligence - providing they have the…
- People are ready to say, 'Yes, we are ready for single-payer health insurance.' We are the only industrialized country in the world that does not…
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- No cause is left but the most ancient of all, the one, in fact, that from the beginning of our history has… — Hannah Arendt
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