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In general, talking about human rights tends to be very persuasive for people who care about human rights.


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A few countries like Sri Lanka and Honduras have led the way in slashing maternal mortality.

A few countries like Sri Lanka and Honduras have led the way in slashing maternal mortality.



The news media's silence, particularly television news, is reprehensible. If we knew as much about Darfur as we do about Michael Jackson, we might be able to stop these things from continuing.

The news media's silence, particularly television news, is reprehensible. If we knew as much about Darfur as we do about Michael Jackson, we might be able to stop these things from continuing.



We all might ask ourselves why we tune in to these more trivial matters and tune out when it comes to Darfur

We all might ask ourselves why we tune in to these more trivial matters and tune out when it comes to Darfur



The conflict in Darfur could escalate to where we're seeing 100,000 victims per month

The conflict in Darfur could escalate to where we're seeing 100,000 victims per month



There are other issues I have felt more emotionally connected to, like China, where I lived and worked for some time. I was living there when Tiananmen Square erupted

There are other issues I have felt more emotionally connected to, like China, where I lived and worked for some time. I was living there when Tiananmen Square erupted



While Americans have heard of Darfur and think we should be doing more there, they aren't actually angry at the president about inaction

While Americans have heard of Darfur and think we should be doing more there, they aren't actually angry at the president about inaction



It really is quite remarkable that Darfur has become a household name. I am gratified that's the case.

It really is quite remarkable that Darfur has become a household name. I am gratified that's the case.



The north of the Central African Republic is now a war zone, with rival armed bands burning villages, kidnapping children, robbing travelers and killing people with impunity.

The north of the Central African Republic is now a war zone, with rival armed bands burning villages, kidnapping children, robbing travelers and killing people with impunity.



The greatest threat to extremism isn't drones firing missiles, but girls reading books.

The greatest threat to extremism isn't drones firing missiles, but girls reading books.



You will be judged in years to come by how you responded to genocide on your watch.

You will be judged in years to come by how you responded to genocide on your watch.





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Sometimes the people around you won't understand your journey. They don't need to, it's not for them.



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At home I don't really have any drum machines or anything like that, I just have a piano and a cassette machine, an old-fashioned one, an old relic which I've always used.



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Shirley and Griffey get along like a rattler and a parrot.



And whatever our faith - whatever our faith, one belief should bind us all: The measure of our character is our willingness to give of ourselves for others and for our country.

And whatever our faith - whatever our faith, one belief should bind us all: The measure of our character is our willingness to give of ourselves for others and for our country.



I think the people running climate change denial campaigns are sociopaths.

I think the people running climate change denial campaigns are sociopaths.



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Israel uses weapons to safeguard civilians. Hamas uses civilians to safeguard weapons.



Stand up to your obstacles and do something about them.

Stand up to your obstacles and do something about them.



I couldn't spell anything. I couldn't remember anything, but I could go to a movie and I knew who starred in it, who directed it, everything.

I couldn't spell anything. I couldn't remember anything, but I could go to a movie and I knew who starred in it, who directed it, everything.



Hey show some respect. They’re real people with names. Carla and Krissy” He frowned. “Or was it Missy?

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