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.
BIANCA JAGGERI 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.
More Bianca Jagger Quotes
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Howard Dean has been successful because he was clear in his opposition to the war.
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I don’t think there was really a time when I have not been politically aware.
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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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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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The death penalty is being applied in the United States as a fatal lottery.
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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 believe the only time when we can call for intervention is when there is an ongoing 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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During 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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I often traveled to Nicaragua to speak against repressive policies by the Sandinista government.
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Bush and Blair combined their efforts to deceive both nations in a carefully coordinated manner, more so than anyone is willing to point out in the media.
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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 feel great identification with the developing world.
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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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