This is supposed to be a participatory democracy and if we’re not in there participating then the people that will manipulate and exploit the system will step in there.
GEORGE TAKEIToday we have the economic collapse that the whole planet is suffering, but there is hope, and that’s what’s going to keep us moving ahead.
More George Takei Quotes
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You know, I grew up in two American internment camps, and at that time I was very young.
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To do theater you need to block off a hunk of time.
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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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I myself am a Buddhist, not a Christian. But I cannot help but think that if Christ ran a public establishment, it would be open to all, and He would be the last to refuse service to anyone. It is, simply put, the most un-Christian of notions.
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As the old saying goes, I was simply looking for fan love, in Alderaan places.
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And it seems to me important for a country, for a nation to certainly know about its glorious achievements but also to know where its ideals failed, in order to keep that from happening again.
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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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If leadership requires a fired-up sense of purpose and imagination, it also demands a profound connection to the society to be led.
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Nothing is what it seems on the surface of Heroes.
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What’s needed today, now, more than ever, is ‘Star Peace’ for there is an ominous, mutual threat to all science fiction. It’s called ‘Twilight’. And it is really, really bad.
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Well, it gives, certainly to my father, who is the one that suffered the most in our family, and understanding of how the ideals of a country are only as good as the people who give it flesh and blood.
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Cat’s are unpredictable. It is a fine line between the cure, inquisitive and innocent creature resting on our lap and the hissing, spitting and deranged banshee it might become at any moment. This is why we’re trying always to win their love.
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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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We should indeed keep calm in the face of difference, and live our lives in a state of inclusion and wonder at the diversity of humanity.
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We must remind ourselves that an assault on any one of our liberties and freedoms is an assault on all.
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