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"How far you can go without destroying from within what you are trying to defend from without?"

"The whole Indian thing, I always say it's really the American holocaust. It's something we need to look at."

"All of the books in the world contain no more information than is broadcast as video in a single large American city in a single year. Not all bits have equal value."

"I'm very aware when I'm speaking to the English of how flat my Mid-Atlantic American voice is."

"American audiences tend to be more expressive than British ones."
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"I think of my brother just out of prison again. He will have spent ten years of the last 30 in prison."

"There is no peace because the making of peace is at least as costly as the making of war - at least as exigent, at least as disruptive, at least as liable to bring disgrace and prison and death in its wake."

"Well, I think I was always sort of reflecting where I was and my sense of surroundings and ecology, urban or country, or foreign, living in Europe, very affected by all of that."

"We have one of our priests in prison right now, Steve Kelly, for his antiwar actions, and three of us in the community are forbidden to visit him because we're all convicted felons."
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