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"Chicago is not the most corrupt American city. It's the most theatrically corrupt."
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"What the culture of get rich quick does to our people is People want to get something for nothing."
"Since when has grafts, bribes to get your children into the higher institution become a Nigerian thing?"
"If you have bought the law enforcement department, then you have done nothing wrong when you willfully break multiple laws."
"When the police willfully break the law on video and then deny the event in writing, you know that you are dealing with a blatantly corrupt group of people."
"Corrupt utility companies require a corrupt legal system to protect them from their own sickened workers and the masses."
"The USA legal system is designed to enrich lawyers, protect the government and corporations, and shaft the general public."
"Tom DeLay may or may not have broken campaign finance laws, but he did his best to look like he was breaking them."
"The Trust movie it has shown how one picture could be twisted and even how the cops are dirty!"
"Pure honesty" is dead in a jungle of eternal, bloody impunity, rampant corruption and dirty politics."
"A system is corrupt when it is strictly profit-driven, not driven to serve the best interests of its people, but those of multinational corporations."
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"I want to praise activists through the years. I praise those of the past as well, to have them honored."
"That's what we're missing. We're missing argument. We're missing debate. We're missing colloquy. We're missing all sorts of things. Instead, we're accepting."
"I've always felt, in all my books, that there's a deep decency in the American people and a native intelligence - providing they have the facts, providing they have the information."
"When you become part of something, in some way you count. It could be a march; it could be a rally, even a brief one. You're part of something, and you suddenly realize you count. To count is very important."
"Why are we born? We're born eventually to die, of course. But what happens between the time we're born and we die? We're born to live. One is a realist if one hopes."
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