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.
BIANCA JAGGERMost governments in Latin America have failed to recognize the rights of indigenous people and their right to their own traditional territories.
More Bianca Jagger Quotes
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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.
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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’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.
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There is a question for which we will never know the answer: had the U.S. not launched the Contra war to overthrow the Sandinista government, would they have succeeded in bringing socioeconomic justice to the people of Nicaragua?
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Today, we talk a lot about terrorism, but we rarely talk about state terrorism.
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I believe President Bush is one of the most dangerous leaders in the world. He is not in search of peaceful and diplomatic solutions.
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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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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 feel great identification with the developing world.
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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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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 don’t want to wear what every other women wears. I won’t be dictated to.
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I don’t think there was really a time when I have not been politically aware.
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Live interviews are more difficult to distort.
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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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