I spent my boyhood behind the barbed wire fences of American internment camps and that part of my life is something that I wanted to share with more people.
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More George Takei Quotes
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I’m a civic busybody and I’ve been blessed with an active career.
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Do your duty as an American, and as a citizen of the galaxy… Vote!
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It’s really hard to hate someone for being different when you’re too busy laughing together.
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Well, the whole history of Star Trek is the market demand.
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Pioneering is never done in front of cheerleaders urging on a roaring grandstand of popular approval.
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Our differences in beliefs do not truly separate us, or elevate us over others. Rather, they highlight the rich tapestry that is humanity.
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There is more story in a minor character like Boba Fett than there is in all the clutter of various vampires in the Twilight franchise.
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I’ve run the marathon several times, so I definitely don’t look like the Great Ancestor!
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Should any terrorist strike or act of war occur in which American lives are lost, we must be on guard for any attempt by the government to turn that tragedy into justification for sweeping action.
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STAR TREK is a show that had a vision about a future that was positive.
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I’m a preservationist, I believe in preserving history intact, but I also enjoy the technological advances which have been made.
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We have to be vigilant about how the Trump administration may try to divide us from each other.
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The large majority of faith-based people are decent, fair-minded people. We should not characterize people of faith as the adversaries of GLBT equality.
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I am emboldened, not cowed, by the words and actions of Trump and his circle. I believe many others are as well. Together we will stand in opposition. I’m not going anywhere, and I won’t be silenced.
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My memories of camp – I was four years old to eight years old – they’re fond memories.
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