The mere fact of an American being present could help save the lives of innocent people. That’s why I believe in the importance of bearing witness, to become a voice for the voiceless.
BIANCA JAGGERI’ve enjoyed doing Wolf Blitzer’s program, and I even enjoyed having a heated debate with Bill O’Reilly. I will do it any time.
More Bianca Jagger Quotes
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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 think there was really a time when I have not been politically aware.
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Governments are mandated by international law to protect people from genocide.
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The British Red Cross asked me to help them spearhead a fundraising campaign for the victims of the war in Nicaragua. It was a turning point in my life. It began my commitment to justice and human rights issues.
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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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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 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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I often traveled to Nicaragua to speak against repressive policies by the Sandinista government.
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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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President Bush should be indicted and should be driven out of office. He should be sent back home in Texas.
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Saddam Hussein has been brutal against his people, but when he was committing those crimes, the international community did not come to the rescue of the Iraqis.
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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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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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I believe the only time when we can call for intervention is when there is an ongoing genocide.
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Live interviews are more difficult to distort.
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