"This war on terror is bogus."

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Source : "This war on terrorism is bogus" by Michael Meacher, www.theguardian.com. September 06, 2003.

Michael Meacher

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“Raymond Aron ascribes to Weber the view that 'each man's conscience is irrefutable.' ... while [Weber] holds that an agent may be more or less rational in acting consistently with his values, the choice of any one particular evaluative stance or commitment can be no more rational than any other. All faiths and all evaluations are equally non-rational...”
“There is a 'sanctity' involved with bringing a child into this world: it is better than bombing one out of it.”
“It's an up and down thing, the human goals, because the human is always an explorer, an adventurist.”
“The more the universe seems comprehensible, the more it also seems pointless.”

Source : The First Three Minutes epilogue (1977)
“It usually takes a hundred years to make a law, and then, after it has done its work; it usually takes a hundred years to get rid of it.”
“I've found a more personal, pagan kind of religion to satisfy the spiritual side of things.”
“The bonds that women share around the world, wherever we come from, they're very powerful and they have an ease of communication because we share those very important things of our families, our mothering, of improving opportunities for the next generation.”

Source : "Stateline" with Eliza Blue, www.abc.net.au. March 19, 2010.
“Good government cannot be found on the bargain-counter. We have seen samples of bargain-counter government in the past when low tax rates were secured by increasing the bonded debt for current expenses or refusing to keep our institutions up to the standard in repairs, extensions, equipment, and accommodations. I refuse, and the Republican Party refuses, to endorse that method of sham and shoddy economy.”

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