I often traveled to Nicaragua to speak against repressive policies by the Sandinista government.
BIANCA JAGGERI believe the only time when we can call for intervention is when there is an ongoing genocide.
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George W. Bush and his administration embarked on a full-scale assault on civil liberties, human rights and the rule of law, walking away from his international obligations, tearing up international treaties, protocols and UN conventions.
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I don’t want to wear what every other women wears. I won’t be dictated to.
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Howard Dean has been successful because he was clear in his opposition to the war.
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What is being said in media in other parts of the world is very different from what we’ve been told in this country throughout these years between September 11 and today.
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People in so many countries look up to the United States as a model of democracy, but I doubt if that can continue. It leaves me with a great sense of loss.
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Bradley Manning is an American hero.
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I don’t need an overpowering, powerful, rich man to feel secure. I’d much rather have a man who is there for me, who really loves me, who is growing, who is real.
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I don’t think there was really a time when I have not been politically aware.
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I think for the U.S. government the Sandinistas represented a threat to their dominance of Latin America.
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I believe President Bush is one of the most dangerous leaders in the world. He is not in search of peaceful and diplomatic solutions.
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In Nicaragua, liberty, equality and the rule of law were the stuff of dreams. But in Paris I discovered the value of those words.
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When I began my humanitarian work, I understood that in order to gain credibility I needed patience, commitment and unwavering perseverance. I needed to ignore the skeptics.
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Gandhi became my role model. I have always been interested in Eastern philosophy. Since early in my life I’ve been fascinated by India, and I have spent a great deal of time traveling in that country.
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I didn’t want to be discriminated against because of my gender and status. I promised myself I was never going to be treated as a second-class citizen.
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A man who gets divorced is not forever going to be talked about for it. There are very different standards that we have for women than we have for men.
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