"When governments and other vested interests attack me personally I usually regard it as a vindication, otherwise they would use facts. That's why I believe in the wonderful Claud Cockburn dictum, 'Never believe anything until it is officially denied.' It has certainly been my experience."

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Source : "This much I know". Interview with Tom Templeton, www.theguardian.com. November 13, 2005.

John Pilger

#Believe Quotes #Government Quotes #Use Quotes

“Success is the best revenge.”
“I don't expect an overnight change of all desktops to what the US Military used to call B3 level security. And even that would not stop users from shooting themselves into the foot.”
“Voter apathy is a civic abdication.”

Source : "We Should Be in a Rage" by Charles M. Blow, www.nytimes.com. April 9, 2014.
“We live, not as we wish to, but as we can.”
“If one does not fail at times, then one has not challenged himself.”
“The golden rule is work fast. As for framing, composition, focus-this is no time to start asking yourself questions: you just have to trust your intuition and the sharpness of your reflexes.”
“It's all trotters in Sweden, so that's what's always caught my eye.”
“If I were to live in Africa, serving the poor, the number-one thing I'd miss wouldn't be running water or electricity - it would be style... being able to get dressed up and feel beautiful.”

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