To be alive as a human being is to know, in the same way as it is to have a heart that beats.

Every time we witness an injustice and do not act, we train our character to be passive in its presence and thereby eventually lose all ability to defend ourselves and those we love.

You have to start with the truth. The truth is the only way that we can get anywhere. Because any decision-making that is based upon lies or ignorance can't lead to a good conclusion.

One of the best ways to achieve justice is to expose injustice.

There is nothing new in this world other than the history that you don't know yet.

Wikileaks is a mechanism to maximize the flow of information to maximize the amount of action leading to just reform.

Sweden is the Saudi Arabia of feminism.

The only way to keep a secret is to never have one.

You can either be informed and your own rulers, or you can be ignorant and have someone else, who is not ignorant, rule over you.

What does censorship reveal? It reveals fear.

If journalism is good, it is controversial, by its nature.

If both factions, or neither, shall abuse you, you will probably be about right. Beware of being assailed by one and praised by the other.

Ram it up your poop chute.

Do without if you need to, but don't do without mother.

I think that NATO is itself a war criminal.

Don't take anything for granted, because tomorrow is not promised to any of us.

Of course I didn't have a boyfriend then. I didn't even have a camp boyfriend then [at age of 13].

In spite of muzzling the press, imprisoning thousands, and engaging in torture, kidnapping and murder, the Socialist government was still vulnerable to the accusation of being "soft on Basques.

No one has ever had a fantasy about being tied to a bed and sexually ravished by someone dressed as a liberal

You are always growing, so maybe the way that you bring the songs forward and translate them is more mature.

The older you get, the more voices you get in the back of your head.