"American press, like the press in many countries, acts like a cheerleader to our government rather than a critical observer. This is especially true, when it comes to foreign interventions. That means that when government leaders conclude that intervention in a foreign country is justified, the press rarely criticizes it. In fact, the press has been an enthusiastic cheerleader for many of our foreign interventions."

-- Stephen Kinzer

#Country Quotes #Mean Quotes #Government Quotes

“It's love when someone can touch you without using their hands.”
“One does not study for a goal. The goal is a mere accident.”
“Magic is not always serious or solemn. It is a joyous celebration and merging with the life-force.”

Source : Scott Cunningham (1985). “Magical Herbalism: The Secret Craft of the Wise”, p.9, Llewellyn Worldwide
“I think great whites are the most beautiful and perfect creatures I've ever seen.”

Source : Interview with Adam Kimmel, www.interviewmagazine.com. April 27, 2010.
“I always planned to retire when I was at the top and at Manchester United I have reached the pinnacle of my career.”
“It's time to move on to the next step in the psychedelic revolution. We've reached a certain point, but we're not moving any more.”
“If you're a song writer, it's a bit different because you are expressing your own words, feelings, perspective. As an actor, you are doing your best to interpret and express the root of the character's perspective which have been established by the writer. There are parallels of performing. Tapping into your own emotional piggy bank. The biggest commonality is if you are successful in either industry, you get free snacks all the time.”
“If somebody here in America is against war crime and against stealing lands from Palestinians by Jews, he's already not allowed into Israel.”

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