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" The American media wants to pump you full of fear. "

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" Capitalism is an evil, and you cannot regulate evil. "

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" But I'm not a member of the Democratic Party. If you know anything about me, anybody who's followed me, I'm the anti-Democrat. I have railed against the Democrats for a long time. "

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" Most liberals I know were for invading Afghanistan right after 9/11. "

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" I made 'Bowling for Columbine' in the hope the school shootings would stop and that we would address the issue of how easy it is to get a gun in the United States, and tragically, those school shootings continue. "

" There's nothing pure about capitalism. "

" I say stupid white men are always the problem. That's never going to change. "

" Librarians in America do something like a couple of billion dollars worth of book business every year. "

" I'm actually a fairly conservative person. I live a very conservative lifestyle. "

" What really went wrong is that General Motors has had this philosophy from the beginning that what's good for General Motors is good for the country. So, their attitude was, 'We'll build it and you buy it. We'll tell you what to buy. You just buy it.' "

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" Oprah's got good politics, she's got a good heart, and she'll have us all up Jazzercising at six in the morning. This cannot be a bad thing, and reading a book while we're Jazzercising. So America would be better off if Oprah were president. "

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" My films don't have instant impact because they're dense with ideas that people have not thought about. It takes a while for the American public to wrap its head around some of the things I'm saying. "

" I'm a religious fanatic? Yes, I am, actually. "