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.
BIANCA JAGGERHoward Dean has been successful because he was clear in his opposition to the war.
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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 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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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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Bradley Manning is an American hero.
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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 am not just a celebrity, I’m a human-rights advocate for the last 20 years.
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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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The killing of innocent people is always wrong.
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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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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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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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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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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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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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