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 JAGGERTony Blair has turned his back on the principles he claimed he believed in before he stood shoulder-to-shoulder with George W. Bush. He was an entirely different kind of leader.
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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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Live interviews are more difficult to distort.
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I don’t think there was really a time when I have not been politically aware.
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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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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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Bradley Manning is an American hero.
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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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We are not supposed to go out and kill all those we suspect to have committed a crime.
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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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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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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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Those who suffer are not those at the top, but are the less privileged members of society.
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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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The U.S. embargo imposed on Nicaragua, rather than weakening the Sandinistas, actually maintained them in power.
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The death penalty is being applied in the United States as a fatal lottery.
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