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The country that consistently ranks among the highest in educational achievement is Finland. A rich country, but education is free. Germany, education is free. France, education is free.

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The United States was seriously defeated in Iraq by Iraqi nationalism - mostly by nonviolent resistance. The United States could kill the insurgents, but they couldn't deal with half a million people demonstrating in the streets.

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It's a near miracle that nuclear war has so far been avoided.

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The 1950s and 1960s had been a period of enormous growth, the highest in American history, maybe in economic history.

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Mr. Mijanovi and those associated with him are the hope and the conscience of the Yugoslav revolution.

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The Vietnamese see their history as an unending series of struggles of resistance to aggression, by the Chinese, the Mongols, the Japanese, the French, and now the Americans.

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Our only real hope for democracy is that we get the money out of politics entirely and establish a system of publicly funded elections.

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The government argues that First Amendment rights are outweighed by the need to prosecute those who transmit classified information and documents.

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From the late 1940s, into and through the '50s, there developed a complex interaction between federal government, state and local government, real-estate interests, commercial interests and court decisions, which had the effect of undermining the mass transit system across the country.

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When General Allenby conquered Jerusalem during World War I, he was hailed in the American press as Richard the Lion-Hearted, who had at last won the Crusades and driven the pagans out of the Holy Land.

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Activist

Born: December 7th, 1928

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