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Howard Zinn Quotes

When people don't understand that the government doesn't have their interests in mind, they're more susceptible to go to war.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: historian
Nationality: american
Birth: August 24, 1922 - January 27, 2010

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Government War People Mind Go More

You have to fight really hard for a private life, and sometimes you don't have one. It just gets to you after a while. It's tough.

Life Fight Tough You Sometimes Hard

When I try to be perfect, it makes me not have fun.

Fun Me Have Fun Perfect Try Makes

The issue of the environment as seen by Pope Francis is not a matter of purely scientific or, indeed, theological debate: it involves economic and political views on how the world's poor can be brought out of poverty while protecting the environment.

World Political Environment Poverty

To Barack Obama, if you believe in traditional marriage, you are a homophobe. If you believe men shouldn't go into women's bathrooms and showers, you are a bigot. If you believe the unborn have a right to life, you must hate women.

Robert Jeffress

Life Marriage Women Hate Men You

I think America's obsession with guns and with violence in media and society is a horrible sickness.

Society Sickness Think America Media

You don't seem to realize that a poor person who is unhappy is in a better position than a rich person who is unhappy. Because the poor person has hope. He thinks money would help.

Hope Money Rich Better Unhappy Help

The President and I agree that Social Security needs to be preserved so that we can ensure that all Americans receive the retirement benefits they've been promised. But we disagree as to how best to fix the system.

Best Retirement Security Fix System

Every characteristic of my character and my moves always came from my real life. My character is kind of close to my real personality.

Shinsuke Nakamura

Life Character Personality Kind Real

In the old days, when a star left a still-thriving hit show, they'd celebrate by killing him or her off. But 'The Office' dispatched Michael Scott in a crueler and more final way: they made him normal. Since we're talking about Michael Scott, 'normal' might be stretching it, obviously.

Celebrate Talking Way More Office

If you take your thumb and your index finger and look right where they meet - go ahead and do that now - and relax your hand, you'll see a crinkle, and then a wrinkle within the crinkle, and a crinkle within the wrinkle. Right? Your body is covered with fractals.

Relax You Body Look Meet Your Body

The fact is that you could not be, and still cannot be, a 25-year-old homosexual trying to make it in the British film business or the American film business or even the Italian film business. It just doesn't work and you're going to hit a brick wall at some point.

Work Business American You Brick

We need to rediscover the idea of the common good and work together to build a home.

Work Good Home Together Build Need

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