"Sometimes there are leftwing governments I'm very critical of. For me, being leftwing is to live in a society where there's permanent change. It also means to respect the freedom of everybody, and to not accept big organizations or rich, powerful people holding power."

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Source : Source: progressive.org

Costa-Gavras

#Powerful Quotes #Mean Quotes #Government Quotes

“President [Ronald] Reagan never has tried to become an expert on military matters. He never has endeavored to learn the most important details in that field, which lead to a situation in which his aides played a much greater roles than aides would have played under President Ford or let us say in the whole Nixon-Ford-Kissinger era.”
“While acting is what I do for a living, activism is what I do to stay alive.”
“Is there a word more passionate than passion? Obsession, total immersion, the feeling that everything else doesn't matter.”
“I try to make sense of life. I try to keep myself open to people and to laughter and to love and to have faith.”

Source : Source: www.beliefnet.com
“I ground matter to find the continuous line. And when I realized I could not find it, I stopped, as if an unseen someone had slapped my hands.”
“The teams in the Bay Area have created a culture of winning, but the Cubs and Metsneed to learn how to win.”
“I have not failed. I have successfully discovered 1200 ideas that don't work.”
“Chance favors the prepared mind. The more you practice, the luckier you become.”

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