Michael Moore Quotes - Page 10

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• The days of using my name as a pejorative are now over. The right wing turned me into an accidental spokesperson for the liberal, majority agenda.

  Michael Moore

  Names, Wings, Majority

  "Why I'm Not Now and Have Never Been the Democrats' 'Rush Limbaugh'" by Michael Moore, www.huffingtonpost.com. April 5, 2009.

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• If you're white, and you really want to help change things, why not start with yourself?

  Michael Moore

  White, Why Not, Want

  Michael Moore (2004). “Stupid White Men: And Other Sorry Excuses for the State of the Nation!”

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• 400 obscenely rich people, most of whom benefited in some way from the multi-trillion dollar taxpayer "bailout" of 2008, now have as much loot, stock and property as the assets of 155 million Americans combined.

  Michael Moore

  Littles, Way, Dollars

  "Michael Moore Wisconsin Speech: America Is Not Broke" by Michael Moore, www.thedailybeast.com. March 7, 2011.

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• L.A. - talk about a cruel city: Patients are forcibly removed from hospitals.

  Michael Moore

  Cities, Patient, Hospitals

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• Librarians in America do something like a couple of billion dollars worth of book business every year.

  Michael Moore

  Couple, Book, Years

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• New York City has become a place where it's not easy for the working class to even live.

  Michael Moore

  New York, Class, Cities

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• My film about Bush didn't prevent his reelection.

  Michael Moore

  Reelection, Film

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• Nobody had a credit card when I was a kid. No one had credit card debt. But these big companies and banks wanted to know how to get more money out of people - get them charging things.

  Michael Moore

  Kids, People, Cards

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• Openness, transparency - these are among the few weapons the citizenry has to protect itself from the powerful and the corrupt... and that is the best thing that WikiLeaks has done.

  Michael Moore

  Powerful, Wikileaks, Done

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• The Iraqis who have risen up against the occupation are not 'insurgents' or 'terrorists' or 'The Enemy.' They are the REVOLUTION, the Minutemen, and their numbers will grow - and they will win.

  Michael Moore

  Winning, Numbers, Enemy

  "All Hail Moore" by David Brooks, www.nytimes.com. June 26, 2004.

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• My dad was an autoworker, my mom was a clerk. Until I was thirty-five, I never made more than fifteen thousand dollars a year.

  Michael Moore

  Mom, Dad, Years

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• A newspaper is a public trust, and we will suffer as a society without them. It is not the Internet that has killed them. It is their own greed, it is their own stupidity, and it is capitalism that has taken our daily newspapers from us.

  Michael Moore

  Trust, Taken, Stupidity

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• All of our political parties are bought and paid for by corporate America, Wall Street, and the wealthy interests. The Republican Party more so, but the Democrats take their share of the loot, too.

  Michael Moore

  Wall, Party, America

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• Ask anyone on Social Security if their check comes on time every month. Like clockwork. And it comes through the so-called dilapidated U.S. mail. My dad's check literally will come on the same day every month. The government has been quite good and efficient at creating a number of systems.

  Michael Moore

  Dad, Creating, Numbers

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• Back in the '80s and '90s, when GM was consistently posting giant profits, they were simultaneously firing tens of thousands of workers in my hometown of Flint and across Michigan.

  Michael Moore

  80s And 90s, Giants, Michigan

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• No 22-year-old should have to enter the real world already in a virtual debtors' prison.

  Michael Moore

  Real, Should Have, Years

  "An Open Letter to President Obama" by Michael Moore, www.huffingtonpost.com. November 19, 2012.

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• If you reduce the guns and the ammo, you'll reduce the murders.

  Michael Moore

  Gun, Ammo, Murder

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• I think as a filmmaker my first contribution would just be to make a good movie that people would love to see and leave the theatre charged, with a sense of excitement.

  Michael Moore

  Thinking, People, Good Movie

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• I'm not a big believer in our copyright laws; I find them way too restrictive.

  Michael Moore

  Law, Way, Bigs

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• Three of the top six documentaries of all time, grossing, are made by me.

  Michael Moore

  Three, Documentaries, Six

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• People of my age who went to college, go into college, you know what it cost back then? Nothing or next to nothing. At the most, you had to work at Dairy Queen during the summer and that would pay for your college education.

  Michael Moore

  Summer, Queens, College

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• If anything, I don't have to convince the American public that we have a broken health-care system. I think the majority of Americans since they have to go through that health-care system, already know it.

  Michael Moore

  Thinking, Broken, Majority

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• I'm very blessed and fortunate that people want to go see my movies.

  Michael Moore

  Blessed, People, Want

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• Our laws demand that a corporation have a fiduciary responsibility with shareholders to maximize profits. They are legally required to make as much money as possible, any way possible within 'the law.'

  Michael Moore

  Responsibility, Law, Way

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• I'm the kind of person that believes there's a part of your voting that has to be purely on principle, and there's a part that has to be on strategy.

  Michael Moore

  Believe, Voting, Principles

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