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" How do you deliver democracy to a country? You don't do it down the barrel of a gun. That's not how you deliver it. "

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" Before there were unions, there was no middle class. "

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" We have to see that we're a part of each other, and we have to take care of each other. The reason why they have universal health care in Canada and Britain, these other places? Because they believe if one suffers, everybody suffers. "

" I've never supported this concept of going after Napster. I think the rock bands who fought this were wrong. "

" The upper 1 percent, the people down on Wall Street, the corporate executives, they're the people that control this economy. "

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" If anything, I don't have to convince the American public that we have a broken health-care system. I think the majority of Americans since they have to go through that health-care system, already know it. "

" There is nowhere in the four Gospels where Jesus uses the word 'homosexual.' "

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" I've always felt so grateful that I dropped out of school, that I never had to do a thesis. I wouldn't know how to organise and structure myself to film so that B follows A and C follows B. "

" I don't like to sit around whining about the corporate media, how they control everything, own everything. We already know that. "

" I do believe that we are to love our enemies and do good to those who persecute you. I believe that there is power and strength in that. "

" I was kind of a strange child. My parents knew early on that something must have been wrong with me. I crawled backwards until I was two, but had Kennedy's inaugural address memorized by the time I was six. "

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" There's not democracy in the workplace. I mean, through most of our daily lives, the idea of democracy is fairly nonexistent. And I think things work better when the people who have to work with whatever it is we're working with have a say in how it's working. "