Bianca Jagger Quotes and Sayings - Page 1
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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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“Photography speaks a universal language that does not need translation, and with an immediacy that the written word lacks. It freezes a moment in time, leaving an indelible image.”
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“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.”
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“Governments are mandated by international law to protect people from genocide.”
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“People in the U.K. cannot understand whether Blair has lost his mind or whether his ambition to be the second-most-powerful man in the world made him lose his mind.”
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“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.”
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“I think the difference between El Salvador and Nicaragua is that in Nicaragua you had a popular insurrection, and in El Salvador you had a revolution.”
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“There is a question for which we will never know the answer: had the U.S. not launched the Contra war to overthrow the Sandinista government, would they have succeeded in bringing socioeconomic justice to the people of Nicaragua?”
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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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“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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“I am not just a celebrity, I'm a human-rights advocate for the last 20 years.”
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“I have friends of mine who have died of AIDS and many of those friends...did not tell me until the very end...because they felt that there was a stigma, a taboo, attached to it...now we have more women infected with HIV/AIDS, many of those women were infected by their husbands who did not tell them”
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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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“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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“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 think for the U.S. government the Sandinistas represented a threat to their dominance of Latin America.”
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“I am still profoundly troubled by the war in Nicaragua. The United States launched a covert war against another nation in violation of international law, a war that was wrong and immoral.”
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“I have always been willing to admit when I made a mistake. I made a mistake in my understanding of the composition of the Contras, not on my opposition to the Contra war.”
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“The Sandinista government became consumed with fighting a war of survival. They were up against the biggest superpower in the world.”
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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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“Look at what President Kennedy managed to achieve during the Cuban missile crisis. If Bush had been president in 1962, do you think he would have avoided a nuclear war?”
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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 death penalty is being applied in the United States as a fatal lottery.”
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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.”
-- Bianca Jagger -
“I believe President Bush is one of the most dangerous leaders in the world. He is not in search of peaceful and diplomatic solutions.”
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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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“George W. Bush and his administration embarked on a full-scale assault on civil liberties, human rights and the rule of law, walking away from his international obligations, tearing up international treaties, protocols and UN conventions.”
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“Saddam Hussein has been brutal against his people, but when he was committing those crimes, the international community did not come to the rescue of the Iraqis.”
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“Today, we talk a lot about terrorism, but we rarely talk about state terrorism.”
-- Bianca Jagger -
“The Sandinista revolution was without any question a popular insurrection.”
-- Bianca Jagger
