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Michael Moore Quotes

American - Activist | April 23, 1954 -

You can't regulate child labor. You can't regulate slavery. Some things are just wrong.

Child Slavery You Wrong Labor Just

You do not have the right to take another human's life, unless it's in strict self-defense.

Life You Human Right Self-Defense

Greed has been with human beings forever. We have a number of things in our species that you would call 'the dark side,' and greed is one of them. If you don't put certain structures in place or restrictions on those parts of our being that come from that dark place, then it gets out of control.

Control Greed You Dark Place Human

Here's what I don't think works: An economic system that was founded in the 16th century and another that was founded in the 19th century. I'm tired of this discussion of capitalism and socialism; we live in the 21st century; we need an economic system that has democracy as its underpinnings and an ethical code.

Live Tired Democracy Socialism Think

I don't want to do anything that violates my own personal code of ethics and morals.

Ethics Morals Want Personal My Own

We're never gonna get rid of crazy people. They've been around for thousands of years - they'll continue to be around; they'll continue to do horrible things.

People Crazy Never Crazy People Get

Capitalism and democracy are the opposite of each other. Capitalism is a system that guarantees that a few are going to do very well, and everybody else is going to serve the few. Democracy means everybody has a seat at the table. Everybody.

Democracy Capitalism Table System

There's a gullible side to the American people. They can be easily misled.

People American Side Gullible Misled

When the women's liberation movement began, when people began protesting against the Vietnam War, civil rights movement, at the beginning of those movements, the majority of the country was not with them, did not believe in the basic principles of any of those philosophies.

Women Beginning War People Believe

It turns out Cuba has this incredible healthcare system for a very poor country.

Healthcare Country Poor Cuba Out

It really is disgusting when a guy in a ball cap with a high school education is the one asking the tough questions.

Education School Tough High School

I think that there's something in the American psyche, it's almost this kind of right or privilege, this sense of entitlement, to resolve our conflicts with violence. There's an arrogance to that concept if you think about it. To actually have to sit down and talk, to listen, to compromise, that's hard work.

Work Hard Work Compromise Think You

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