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.
BIANCA JAGGERDuring the first 10 years of my life, while my parents were married, I enjoyed a privileged upbringing. After their divorce, my life was difficult.
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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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Today, we talk a lot about terrorism, but we rarely talk about state terrorism.
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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 believe in lobbying only progressives and liberal members of Congress. I don’t believe in doing interviews only with those who share my views. I want to reach a wider audience.
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President Bush should be indicted and should be driven out of office. He should be sent back home in Texas.
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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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I am not just a celebrity, I’m a human-rights advocate for the last 20 years.
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I feel great identification with the developing world.
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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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Howard Dean has been successful because he was clear in his opposition to the war.
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People in the U.K. cannot understand whether Blair has lost his mind or whether his ambition to be the second-most-powerful man in the world made him lose his mind.
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I believe the only time when we can call for intervention is when there is an ongoing genocide.
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Most governments in Latin America have failed to recognize the rights of indigenous people and their right to their own traditional territories.
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We are not supposed to go out and kill all those we suspect to have committed a crime.
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