I spent my boyhood behind the barbed wire fences of American internment camps and that part of my life is something that I wanted to share with more people.
GEORGE TAKEIWe must remind ourselves that an assault on any one of our liberties and freedoms is an assault on all.
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As the old saying goes, I was simply looking for fan love, in Alderaan places.
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Confidence in the human capacity for problem solving, for invention, for innovation.
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I’ve run the marathon several times, so I definitely don’t look like the Great Ancestor!
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The only thing worse than human ignorance is human pride in that ignorance.
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Well, the whole history of Star Trek is the market demand.
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We should indeed keep calm in the face of difference, and live our lives in a state of inclusion and wonder at the diversity of humanity.
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Our differences in beliefs do not truly separate us, or elevate us over others. Rather, they highlight the rich tapestry that is humanity.
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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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I’m a preservationist, I believe in preserving history intact, but I also enjoy the technological advances which have been made.
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Today 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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We need to take our passion and effect real change at the local, state, and federal levels, to help elect progressive leaders, and to stem the tide of division, fear and scapegoating.
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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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Cat’s are unpredictable. It is a fine line between the cure, inquisitive and innocent creature resting on our lap and the hissing, spitting and deranged banshee it might become at any moment. This is why we’re trying always to win their love.
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Yes, I remember the barbed wire and the guard towers and the machine guns, but they became part of my normal landscape. What would be abnormal in normal times became my normality in camp.
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We have to be vigilant about how the Trump administration may try to divide us from each other.
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