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"My ministry's always been one of social activism. I think a responsible minister must be at some levels involved in the social order."
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"...vast accession of strength from their younger recruits, who having nothing in them of the feelings or principles of '76 now look to a single and splendid government of an Aristocracy, founded on banking institutions and monied in corporations under the guise and cloak of their favored branches of manufactures commerce and navigation, riding and ruling over the plundered ploughman and beggared yeomanry."
"America is so vast that almost everything said about it is likely to be true, and the opposite is probably equally true."
"This is indeed not only relevant to Documentary but is evident is most type of film making. The film often mirrors the experience, understanding and politics of the director."
"They are now informing me that not only are they better than the powerful, the masters of the world whose spittle they have to lick (not from fear, not at all from fear! but because God orders them to honour those in authority) " not only are they better, but they have a "better time, or at least will have a better time one day. But enough! enough! I can't bear it any longer. Bad air! Bad air! This workshop where ideals are fabricated " it seems to me just to stink of lies."
"Government! Three fourths parasitic and the other fourth Stupid fumbling."
"I used to call myself a single-issue voter on the essential question of defending civilization against its terrorist enemies and their totalitarian protectors, and on that 'issue' I hope I can continue to expose and oppose any ambiguity."
"Most politicians, when they meet with a guy like me, or a guy like Carville, tell you about how they can win."
"The USA has turned into a great country to study corporate government corruption."
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"I grew up in the 1950s and '60s, when it was almost a holiday when a black act would go on Ed Sullivan."
"The right wing always mobilizes around constitutional amendments: the right to bear arms, school prayer."
"I do believe the Democratic party has moved far to the right. I do believe that the party has a bunch of elephants running around in donkey clothes."
"The United States government has the obligation to educate all young people in this country."
"I very rarely read any fiction. I love biographies; I read about all kinds of people. I love theology and some philosophy."
"If you can get the proper definition of trouble, then we can find out who the real troublemakers are."
"James Brown became my father. He would talk to me the way a father talked to a son. He became the father I never had."
"I've never done anything else in my life other than preach and be an activist. Way before I was known."
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