"The United States has given frequent and enthusiastic support to the overthrow of democracy in favor of "investor friendly" regimes. The World Bank, IMF, and private banks have consistently lavished huge sums on terror regimes, following their displacement of democratic governments, and a number of quantitative studies have shown a systematic positive relationship between U.S. and IMF / World Bank aid to countries and their violations of human rights."

-- Edward S. Herman

#Country Quotes #Government Quotes #Violation Of Human Rights Quotes

“Modern agriculture is the use of land to convert petroleum into food”

Source : "Forgotten Fundamentals of the Energy Crisis" by Albert A. Bartlett in "American Journal of Physics", Volume 46, No. 9 (pp. 876-888), September 1978.
“If we're on long-haul flights I've been known to sleep on the floor so I hear the engine.”
“I like Rufus Wainwright a whole lot. He makes me wanna be even more musical.”
“One nip from a dragon and you're down? Get up, you craven school (boy/girl)!”
“All things require skill but an appetite.”
“You learn more from the flops than from the hits.”
“Living in New York, I get inspired by what young women are wearing - everything from high fashion to street fashion.”

Source : Source: www.nbcnews.com
“We are all living this dance and it is clearly fraught with making choices. Lots of my choices are bad and that's normal. None of us are attractive at all times. What is attractive to me is authenticity.”

Source : Source: entertainmentrealm.com

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