Get QuoteDark Inspirational Quotes App

" I've always admired President Chavez for standing up to imperialism and the meddling of the American government in South America. "

Related Quotes:

" I was a Catholic youth minister for eight years... I'm not Catholic anymore. The church is too misogynistic. "

" We can't let somebody rise to the top who will pardon these war criminals. Because they need to go to prison for what they've done in this world. We can't have a pardon. They need to pay for what they've done. "

" My son died for lies. "

" I'm not a military strategist. "

" I think some of the people on the Left... were extremely jealous of me getting what they thought was all of the attention. "

" Looking back, all I can say is that the meeting with Bush was one of the most disgusting experiences in my life. "

" I don't - you know, I'm very disillusioned with our political system. If we don't wake up in America and realize that we have to vote out of our courage and integrity for candidates who reflect our own beatitudes, and not the beatitudes of the war machine and the corporations, we are - we're doomed. "

" We really need to stop the imperialist tendencies of countries like the United States and Great Britain. "

" I am not a politician or a military strategist. I am just a citizen voicing my opinions. "

" We were told that we were attacked on 9/11 because the terrorists hate our freedoms and democracy ... not for the real reason: because the Arab Muslims who attacked us hate our Middle Eastern foreign policy. "

" If peace activists really want to make changes, they have to start putting intense pressure on their elected officials. Of course, everything should be non-violent, because we are trying to create a peaceful world, and violence can't produce peace - no matter what George W. Bush and his buddies say. "

" So what really gets me is these chickenhawks, who sent our kids to die, without ever serving in a war themselves. They don't know what it's all about. "

" I can imagine people in Third World countries looking at, you know, someone like Hillary Clinton raising $35 million for her presidential campaign that goes to really, you know, nonproductive means, and they see that, and they just - it's just really immoral, I believe. "

" I think that there are some people on the so-called Left who might say we have to circle our wagons around the first African American president, and to me that is racism in reverse because his policies are actually still the racist policies of empire. "

" When I was growing up, it was 'Communists'. Now it's 'Terrorists'. So you always have to have somebody to fight and be afraid of, so the war machine can build more bombs, guns, and bullets and everything. "

" My children were the center of my life. "

" My son joined the army to protect America, not Israel. "

" I can't speak for the other people whose children have died, but I can speak for my family and the other members of Gold Star Families for Peace. We believe we're honoring our children by working for peace. "

" If we stick together as an American people we can bring down the war criminals that are running our country right now. "

" The American electorate are getting disgusted with weaklings who blow where the wind takes them while frittering away our precious lifeblood and borrowing money from our new owners, the Chinese. "

" 58% of the American public are with us. We're preaching to the choir, but the choir's not singing, if all of the 58% started singing, this war would end. "

" We can't allow any war for imperialism or greed to be fought in our names. This is what we need to keep fighting for. "

" I admire President Chavez for his strength to resist the United States. Instead, Bush is waging a war of terrorism against the world. "

" People who are against me attack me personally. They attack the way I look physically, they attack the way I dress, they attack everything but what I say. "

" One of my biggest inspirations is President Hugo Chavez of Venezuela. Yea, President Hugo. "

" I raised four kids in six years. "

" I wake up every day feeling like today's the day to make a difference. I never question the correctness of what I'm doing or the need for it. "

" I'm not going to join any party. If I do vote again, and if I do become, you know, politically active, it will be independent. "

" I loved and protected my own children like a fierce mama bear, but one of them died anyway. It was a dark day when I realized that part of my responsibility in Casey's death was that I did not love all the children of the world in that same real, not abstract, way. "

" It's up to us, the people, to break immoral laws, and resist. As soon as the leaders of a country lie to you, they have no authority over you. These maniacs have no authority over us. And they might be able to put our bodies in prison, but they can't put our spirits in prison. "