"It is not enough for journalists to see……" — John Pilger
"It is not enough for journalists to see themselves as mere messengers without understanding the hidden agendas of the message and the myths that surround it."
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22 Quotes by John Pilger
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In these surreal days, there is one truth. Nothing justified the killing of innocent people in America last week and…
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Classic nineteenth century European imperialists believed they were literally on a mission. I don't believe that the imperialists these days…
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Not all the Americans in Iraq are those who torture and murder, or course they're not, I don't know how…
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We have an extreme rightwing government in this country, although it's called the Labour government.
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If those who support aggressive war had seen a fraction of what I've seen, if they'd watched children fry to…
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In Western Australia, minerals are being dug up from Aboriginal land and shipped to China for a profit of a…
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In the sublime days before 11 September 2001, when the powerful were routinely attacking and terrorising the weak, and those…
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This is total war. We are fighting a variety of enemies. There are lots of them out there. All this…
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I grew up in Sydney in a very political household, where we were all for the underdog.
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More terrorists are given training and sanctuary in the United States than anywhere on earth. They include mass murderers, torturers,…
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Two increasing themes which appear to dominate our listening, reading and watching lives are propaganda and 'national security', or manufactured…
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When the invasion began, the British public was called upon to 'support' troops sent illegally and undemocratically to kill people…
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We have to make sure that women's issues are an essential element on the agendas of all heads of state,…
— Michelle Bachelet
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The Tea Party is an organic, spontaneous movement that rose up in opposition to to the Pelosi-Reid-Obama agenda.
— Michele Bachmann
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But the Republican right-wing agenda, these people - Arnold and his patrons - felt it could be accomplished by circumventing…
— Warren Beatty
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I think we are not serious about attacking the long-term debt problem, and that's one of the things that he's…
— Michael Bloomberg
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It's pretty clear that over the last three months the economy has paused. And it's also pretty clear the American…
— John Boehner
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For this reason, the expansion of relations with all countries is on the agenda of the Islamic Republic of Iran.…
— Mahmoud Ahmadinejad
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So, I'm lying on the couch and Laura walks in and I say, 'Free at last,' and she says 'You're…
— George W. Bush
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When we try to push the envelope, there are certain sectors of society that say this is a Zionist plot…
— Abdallah II
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I didn't have any agenda or plan when I started writing stuff.
— David Byrne
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The Republicans have put together serious detailed counter-proposals when we have objected to this administration's agenda. And so, I want…
— Eric Cantor
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But, as we've seen over the last several months, the people in this country are very dissatisfied with the direction…
— Eric Cantor
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The concept of God in America is very different than it is in England. Because we see the horrendous outcome…
— Nick Cave
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