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Michael Parenti has 48 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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The enormous gap between what US leaders do in the world and what Americans think their leaders are doing is one of…
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The worst forms of tyranny, or certainly the most successful ones, are not those we rail against but those that so insinuate…
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The problem with capitalism is that it best rewards the worst part of us: the ruthless, competitive, conniving, opportunistic, acquisitive drives, giving…
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Far from being reluctantly propelled into hostilities by popular war fever, leaders incite that fever in order to gather support for their…
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The conservative goal has been the Third Worldization of the United States: an increasingly underemployed, lower-wage work-force; a small but growing moneyed…
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No system in history capitalism has been more relentless in battering down ancient and fragile cultures, devouring the resources of whole regions,…
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The first law of the market is to make the largest possible profit from other people's labor or go out of business.…
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Generosity toward the lower classes historically has never been an important part of upper-class awareness.
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In societies that worship money and success, the losers become objects of scorn. Those who work the hardest for the least are…
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Only by establishing military supremacy were the European and North American colonizers able to eliminate the crafts and industries of Third World…
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Capital requires protection, as do the institutions through which it operates. As capital expands its operations, the state that is associated with…
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A huge national security state has developed in the United States since World War II. Its function is to buttress anticommunist, procapitalist…
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I hereby accuse the North American empire of being the biggest menace to our planet.
— Hugo Chavez
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As the eldest son of an Alabama sharecropper family, I was constantly troubled by a collage of North American southern behaviors and…
— John Henrik Clarke
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You and I both know, deep in your heart, you agree with me. And I will prove it with one hypothetical scenario:…
— Frazier Glenn Miller, Jr.
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Our atmosphere can't tell the difference between emissions from an Asian factory, the exhaust from a North American SUV, or deforestation in…
— Ban Ki-moon
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Only by establishing military supremacy were the European and North American colonizers able to eliminate the crafts and industries of Third World…
— Michael Parenti
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The ultimate goal is not simply a superhighway, but an integrated North American Union--complete with a currency, a cross-national bureaucracy, and virtually…
— Ron Paul
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I read, for the first time, of the Carolina Parakeet-a North American parakeet whose green, yellow and reddish-orange plumage appeared vivacious and…
— Christopher Cokinos
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While public school history courses in the United States stress the horrors of the German Nazi murder of 6 million Jews and…
— Unknown Author
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Slavery is the great and foul stain upon the North American Union.
— John Quincy Adams
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The North American system only wants to consider the positive aspects of reality. Men and women are subjected from childhood to an…
— Octavio Paz
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I went to professional men's soccer games, the old North American soccer league at that time, and I used to be a…
— Brandi Chastain
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President Bush intends to abrogate U.S. sovereignty to the North American Union, a new economic and political entity which the President is…
— Jerome Corsi
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