Bianca Jagger Quotes

The killing of innocent people is always wrong.
Bianca Jagger

Wrong, Innocent

Americans need to understand the significance of having their civil liberties dismantled. It doesn't just affect terrorists and foreigners, it affects us all.
Bianca Jagger

Understand, Civil, Terrorists

I am closer to a European viewpoint of the world than an American one. My ethics and ideals are based on European concepts.
Bianca Jagger

American, Ethics, Based

I am not just a celebrity, I'm a human-rights advocate for the last 20 years.
Bianca Jagger

Last, Celebrity, Advocate

Look at what President Kennedy managed to achieve during the Cuban missile crisis. If Bush had been president in 1962, do you think he would have avoided a nuclear war?
Bianca Jagger

War, Crisis, President

Most governments in Latin America have failed to recognize the rights of indigenous people and their right to their own traditional territories.
Bianca Jagger

America, Rights, Failed

Today, we talk a lot about terrorism, but we rarely talk about state terrorism.
Bianca Jagger

Today, Talk, State

A man who gets divorced is not forever going to be talked about for it. There are very different standards that we have for women than we have for men.
Bianca Jagger

Women, Men, Different

Bush and Blair combined their efforts to deceive both nations in a carefully coordinated manner, more so than anyone is willing to point out in the media.
Bianca Jagger

Point, Both, Anyone

During the first 10 years of my life, while my parents were married, I enjoyed a privileged upbringing. After their divorce, my life was difficult.
Bianca Jagger

Life, Parents, After

Gandhi became my role model. I have always been interested in Eastern philosophy. Since early in my life I've been fascinated by India, and I have spent a great deal of time traveling in that country.
Bianca Jagger

Life, Time, Great

George W. Bush and his administration embarked on a full-scale assault on civil liberties, human rights and the rule of law, walking away from his international obligations, tearing up international treaties, protocols and UN conventions.
Bianca Jagger

Human, Law, Away

George W. Bush and Tony Blair had to convince the world that Saddam Hussein represented an imminent threat. Tony Blair lied when he claimed that Iraq could launch a chemical or biological attack within 45 minutes.
Bianca Jagger

Within, Iraq, Attack

George W. Bush will have to come to the UN and admit that he was wrong.
Bianca Jagger

Wrong, Admit, Un

Governments are mandated by international law to protect people from genocide.
Bianca Jagger

Law, Protect, Genocide

Howard Dean has been successful because he was clear in his opposition to the war. People appreciate a politician with the courage to say, I oppose this war.
Bianca Jagger

War, Courage, Successful

I am still profoundly troubled by the war in Nicaragua. The United States launched a covert war against another nation in violation of international law, a war that was wrong and immoral.
Bianca Jagger

War, Law, Wrong

I believe President Bush is one of the most dangerous leaders in the world. He is not in search of peaceful and diplomatic solutions.
Bianca Jagger

Dangerous, President, Leaders

I believe the only time when we can call for intervention is when there is an ongoing genocide.
Bianca Jagger

Time, Call, Genocide

I didn't want to be discriminated against because of my gender and status. I promised myself I was never going to be treated as a second-class citizen.
Bianca Jagger

Against, Status, Citizen

I don't believe in lobbying only progressives and liberal members of Congress. I don't believe in doing interviews only with those who share my views. I want to reach a wider audience.
Bianca Jagger

Congress, Liberal, Audience

I don't think there was really a time when I have not been politically aware.
Bianca Jagger

I feel great identification with the developing world.
Bianca Jagger

Great, Developing

I find it disturbing that the media keeps referring to my marriage, since I got divorced in 1979. But the media never wants to let me forget.
Bianca Jagger

Marriage, Forget, Find

I have always been willing to admit when I made a mistake. I made a mistake in my understanding of the composition of the Contras, not on my opposition to the Contra war.
Bianca Jagger

War, Made, Mistake

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Biography

Nationality: Nicaraguan

Type: Celebrity

Born: May 2, 1945

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