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“Bill providing for indefinite detention and torture of Americans passed. Future detainees could include jobless Americans fighting for their rights.”
Muhammed Haider
“I went to a good public school, played sandlot ball in a good public park, had access to a good public library, drove down a good public highway to a good public college, all made possible by people I never met. There was an unwritten bargain among the generations -- we didn’t all get the same deal, but we did get civilization.”
Bill Moyers
“The system’s not broken. It’s fixed.”
Occupy Wall Street (OWS)
“It was like something out of Lord of the Flies - one minute everything is calm and civil, the next it descends into chaos.”
Jamie Trout
“cheapen our right to call ourselves a civilized nation.”
Cherie Booth
“This is unquestionably an issue of infringement upon civil liberties.”
Barry Steinhardt
“This important question of the trade-off of civil liberties and protection is one the public takes very seriously. The public has been reminded recently of the ongoing threat of terrorism and what we should or should not have to sacrifice for our safety.”
Andrew Kohut
“I remember the (black) civil rights struggle, when we had people like Harry Belafonte coming forth and being at the head and knowing the subject matter really well. We're missing that here.”
Alex Nogales
“The civil rights movement and the peace movement was not made from big names ... and I wanted to come on the anniversary with ordinary people that are doing what I think Dr. King would have wanted us to do today.”
Al Sharpton
“Not state importance, but civil importance!”
Ilkin Santak