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 JAGGERBradley Manning is an American hero.
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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 am not just a celebrity, I’m a human-rights advocate for the last 20 years.
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I am closer to a European viewpoint of the world than an American one. My ethics and ideals are based on European concepts.
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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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George W. Bush and his administration embarked on a full-scale assault on civil liberties, human rights and the rule of law, walking away from his international obligations, tearing up international treaties, protocols and UN conventions.
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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 think for the U.S. government the Sandinistas represented a threat to their dominance of Latin America.
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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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We are not supposed to go out and kill all those we suspect to have committed a crime.
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People appreciate a politician with the courage to say, I oppose this war.
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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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People in so many countries look up to the United States as a model of democracy, but I doubt if that can continue. It leaves me with a great sense of loss.
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I often traveled to Nicaragua to speak against repressive policies by the Sandinista government.
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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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I believe the only time when we can call for intervention is when there is an ongoing genocide.
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