Robert Greenwald Quotes and Sayings - Page 1

“It makes no sense to spend $6 billion a month to go after 100 Al Qaeda in Afghanistan.”
-- Robert Greenwald

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“The disaster in the Gulf was no accident. It was the result of years of oil money buying off politicians to lead to an unregulated and ill focused addiction to oil and drilling. The doomed fate of the local fisherman and the environment were foretold in the infamous chants of 'Drill, Baby, Drill.”
-- Robert Greenwald

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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“It appears the Kochs are among the most defensive billionaires, preferring the comfy confines of their callous and intellectually dishonest world view.”
-- Robert Greenwald

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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“Even though the Koch brothers' businesses put 4.4 million people at risk with pollutants, the Kochs have poured millions into lobbyists' coffers and political contributions to ensure their bottom line stays unchanged by the most basic safety precaution.”
-- Robert Greenwald

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“A lot of progressives really believe that if we can turn out one more white paper with bullet points about how to fix Problem X, we can fix it. But that's not primarily the way you reach people or move them. You reach the heart first.”
-- Robert Greenwald

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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“What I always try to do is make the political personal.”
-- Robert Greenwald

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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“We know that BP cuts safety corners, takes risks, and is unconcerned about anything other than their own profit.”
-- Robert Greenwald

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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“Our goal isn't to close Wal-Mart down. It is to make it a better, more humane company toward its employees and the communities it is in.”
-- Robert Greenwald

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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“Ideology has consequences.”
-- Robert Greenwald

Source : "Koch brothers under attack by leftwing film-maker" by Paul Harris, www.theguardian.com. May 14, 2011.

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“The Occupy movement has drawn attention to how too many in the 1 percent get to play by their own rules while exploiting the 99 percent.”
-- Robert Greenwald

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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“Corporate conglomerates run without regulation do not work in the service of society, and run reckless and unchecked whenever possible.”
-- Robert Greenwald

Source : "News Corp: a study in the failure of corporate self-regulation". www.theguardian.com. July 26, 2011.

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“You're talking to somebody who two years ago couldn't figure out how to use e-mail and who now has carpal tunnel. It has totally changed in that these films would not be getting out to people the way they're getting out without the Internet.”
-- Robert Greenwald

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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“People may be surprised at how hard and difficult filmmaking can be, having the creativity and the technical aspects together is very hard to do.”
-- Robert Greenwald

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