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- Americans overthrew governments only when economic interests coincided with ideological ones.
- During the Cold War, America took sides not only in disputes between Arab countries, but also in debates within them.
- More than half of Guatemalans are pureblooded Indians, descendants of the proud Maya-Quiche tribes. In their mist-shrouded villages, the Indians worship the corn god and…
- If women are being oppressed in Egypt or children are being forced to join armies in the Congo, for example, it is not only acceptable…
- Only one American has given his life for Iranian democracy. He was a young idealist from Nebraska named Howard Baskerville. In 1907, fresh out of…
- For many years as a foreign correspondent, I not only worked alongside human rights advocates, but considered myself one of them. To defend the rights…
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- Total loyalty is possible only when fidelity is emptied of all concrete content, from which changes of mind might naturally arise. — Hannah Arendt
- War has become a luxury that only small nations can afford. — Hannah Arendt
- Aside from a handful of guys boxing is missing the good trainers, that's why our sport is so in the air now… — Alexis Arguello
- Those who educate children well are more to be honored than they who produce them; for these only gave them life, those… — Aristotle
- Poetry is finer and more philosophical than history; for poetry expresses the universal, and history only the particular. — Aristotle