Tony 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.
BIANCA JAGGERThe death penalty is being applied in the United States as a fatal lottery.
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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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People appreciate a politician with the courage to say, I oppose this war.
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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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Governments are mandated by international law to protect people from genocide.
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I often traveled to Nicaragua to speak against repressive policies by the Sandinista government.
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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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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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I don’t think there was really a time when I have not been politically aware.
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The killing of innocent people is always wrong.
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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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I don’t want to wear what every other women wears. I won’t be dictated to.
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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 U.S. embargo imposed on Nicaragua, rather than weakening the Sandinistas, actually maintained them in power.
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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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