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.
GEORGE TAKEIIf you have to make laws to hurt a group of people just to prove your morals and faith, then you have no true morals or faith to prove.
More George Takei Quotes
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As the old saying goes, I was simply looking for fan love, in Alderaan places.
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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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Well, the whole history of Star Trek is the market demand.
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You know, when a man is raped you never hear about what he was wearing.
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Nothing is what it seems on the surface of Heroes.
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The only thing worse than human ignorance is human pride in that ignorance.
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I’m a civic busybody and I’ve been blessed with an active career.
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The starship Enterprise was a metaphor starship Earth, and the vision was that the strength of this starship lay in its diversity.
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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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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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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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Pioneering is never done in front of cheerleaders urging on a roaring grandstand of popular approval.
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Do your duty as an American, and as a citizen of the galaxy… Vote!
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But when we came out of camp, that’s when I first realized that being in camp, that being Japanese-American, was something shameful.
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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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