I’m a civic busybody and I’ve been blessed with an active career.
GEORGE TAKEIToday we have the economic collapse that the whole planet is suffering, but there is hope, and that’s what’s going to keep us moving ahead.
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Well, it gives, certainly to my father, who is the one that suffered the most in our family, and understanding of how the ideals of a country are only as good as the people who give it flesh and blood.
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Nothing is what it seems on the surface of Heroes.
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Should any terrorist strike or act of war occur in which American lives are lost, we must be on guard for any attempt by the government to turn that tragedy into justification for sweeping action.
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Unfriending me when I didn’t even know we were friends? It’s like breaking wind when you’re home alone. If I can’t smell you, knock yourself out.
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I myself am a Buddhist, not a Christian. But I cannot help but think that if Christ ran a public establishment, it would be open to all, and He would be the last to refuse service to anyone. It is, simply put, the most un-Christian of notions.
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The large majority of faith-based people are decent, fair-minded people. We should not characterize people of faith as the adversaries of GLBT equality.
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The starship Enterprise was a metaphor starship Earth, and the vision was that the strength of this starship lay in its diversity.
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If leadership requires a fired-up sense of purpose and imagination, it also demands a profound connection to the society to be led.
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There is more story in a minor character like Boba Fett than there is in all the clutter of various vampires in the Twilight franchise.
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This is supposed to be a participatory democracy and if we’re not in there participating then the people that will manipulate and exploit the system will step in there.
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Facebook itself has an interest in having great content so that its users keep coming back.
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We must remind ourselves that an assault on any one of our liberties and freedoms is an assault on all.
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To do theater you need to block off a hunk of time.
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You know, I grew up in two American internment camps, and at that time I was very young.
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But when we came out of camp, that’s when I first realized that being in camp, that being Japanese-American, was something shameful.
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