Most governments in Latin America have failed to recognize the rights of indigenous people and their right to their own traditional territories.
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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There is so much each one of us can do to make a difference. We are at a dangerous juncture in the history of mankind. …
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Those who suffer are not those at the top, but are the less privileged members of society.
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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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I find it disturbing that the media keeps referring to my marriage, since I got divorced in 1979. But the media never wants to let me forget.
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Today, we talk a lot about terrorism, but we rarely talk about state terrorism.
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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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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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We are not supposed to go out and kill all those we suspect to have committed a crime.
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George W. Bush and Tony Blair had to convince the world that Saddam Hussein represented an imminent threat. Tony Blair lied when he claimed that Iraq could launch a chemical or biological attack within 45 minutes.
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Tony Blair has turned his back on the principles he claimed he believed in before he stood shoulder-to-shoulder with George W. Bush. He was an entirely different kind of leader.
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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 feel great identification with the developing world.
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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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The death penalty is being applied in the United States as a fatal lottery.
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Americans need to understand the significance of having their civil liberties dismantled. It doesn’t just affect terrorists and foreigners, it affects us all.
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