I didn’t want to be discriminated against because of my gender and status. I promised myself I was never going to be treated as a second-class citizen.
BIANCA JAGGERIn Nicaragua, liberty, equality and the rule of law were the stuff of dreams. But in Paris I discovered the value of those words.
More Bianca Jagger Quotes
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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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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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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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Live interviews are more difficult to distort.
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Howard Dean has been successful because he was clear in his opposition to the war.
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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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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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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.
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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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The killing of innocent people is always wrong.
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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 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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Those who suffer are not those at the top, but are the less privileged members of society.
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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 am not just a celebrity, I’m a human-rights advocate for the last 20 years.
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