"The Barack Obama Administration has prosecuted more whistleblowers than all previous administrations combined. That's a staggering record. And it comes from a president who said that he's going to have one of the most transparent administrations ever."

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Source : Source: www.progressive.org

Alex Gibney

#President Quotes #Barack Quotes

“Magic, indeed, is all around us, in stones, flowers, stars, the dawn wind and the sunset cloud; all we need is the ability to see and understand.”

Source : Doreen Valiente (2018). “Natural Magic”, p.10, The Crowood Press
“There is no better deliverance from the world than through art, and a man can form no surer bond with it.”
“While America has always been and always will be a safe harbor for those being persecuted by tyrannical governments we must be vigilant to ensure those individuals are not taking advantage of America's generosity and good will.”
“I need to concede a considerable area to what I don't know and can't know, and perhaps don't wish to know. Only to understand in a way I do not quite understand.”
“Letter to the committee in charge of the celebration of the centennial of the American Constitution. I have always regarded that Constitution as the most remarkable work known to me in modern times to have been produced by the human intellect, at a single stroke (so to speak), in its application to political affairs.”
“When I did small films like Lily and Buenos Vista, everyone thought my career would be ruined.”
“If there is meaning in life at all, then there must be meaning in suffering.”
“[the war in Iraq] "could have terrifically good effects troughout the Middle East”

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