Quotes by John Pilger

John Pilger

Al journalism should be investigative, from football to cookery

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An elite group of less than a billion people now take more than 80 per cent of the world’s wealth.

Groups

People

World

Bill Clinton kept funding Star Wars. He took the biggest military budget to Congress in history. He routinely bombed Iraq, and he kept the barbaric sanctions in place. He’s really played his part. The George W. Bush gang has taken it just a little further.

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Stars

War

Bill Clinton persuaded some people that he was really a civilized character and his Administration had the best interests of humanity at heart. These days we don’t have to put up with that nonsense. It’s very clear that the George W. Bush Administration is out of control. It contains some truly dangerous people.

Character

Heart

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British establishment uses “the royal we,” as in, “We think this.” You hear a lot of that these days. It erroneously suggests that those who are making the decisions to bomb countries, to devastate economies, to take part in acts of international piracy involve all of us.

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Decision

Thinking

Certainly, until there is justice for the Palestinians, there will never be any kind of stability in the Middle East.

Justice

Kind

Middle East

Classic nineteenth century European imperialists believed they were literally on a mission. I don’t believe that the imperialists these days have that same sense of public service. They are simply pirates.

Believe

Classic

Pirate

Classic nineteenth century European imperialists believed they were literally on a mission. I don’t believe that the imperialists these days have that same sense of public service. They are simply pirates. Yes, there are fundamentalists, Christian fundamentalists, who appear to be in charge of the White House at the moment, but they are very different from the Christian gentlemen who ran the British Empire and believed they were doing good works around the world. These days it’s about naked power.

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Christian

White

During my lifetime, America has been constantly waging war against much of humanity: impoverished people mostly, in stricken places.

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People

War

I grew up in Sydney in a very political household, where we were all for the underdog.

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Underdog

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Quotes by John Pilger

John Pilger

Al journalism should be investigative, from football to cookery

An elite group of less than a billion people now take more than 80 per cent of the world’s wealth.

Bill Clinton kept funding Star Wars. He took the biggest military budget to Congress in history. He routinely bombed Iraq, and he kept the barbaric sanctions in place. He’s really played his part. The George W. Bush gang has taken it just a little further.

British establishment uses “the royal we,” as in, “We think this.” You hear a lot of that these days. It erroneously suggests that those who are making the decisions to bomb countries, to devastate economies, to take part in acts of international piracy involve all of us.

Certainly, until there is justice for the Palestinians, there will never be any kind of stability in the Middle East.

Classic nineteenth century European imperialists believed they were literally on a mission. I don’t believe that the imperialists these days have that same sense of public service. They are simply pirates.

During my lifetime, America has been constantly waging war against much of humanity: impoverished people mostly, in stricken places.

I grew up in Sydney in a very political household, where we were all for the underdog.

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