Michael Ignatieff Quotes - Page 3

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• Scar Tissue is the only book Ive ever written when Ive felt completely toxic, ill.

  Michael Ignatieff

  Book, Toxic, Tissues

  "Serial thinker". Interview with Sabine Durrant, www.theguardian.com. February 24, 2000.

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• They [Afghans] understand the difficult truth that their best hope of freedom lies in a temporary experience of imperial rule.

  Michael Ignatieff

  Lying, Difficult, Hoping For The Best

  "Nation-Building Lite" by Michael Ignatieff, www.nytimes.com. July 28, 2002.

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• Mr. Kaplan is the first traveler to take us on a journey to the jagged places where these tectonic plates meet, and his argument--that our future is being shaped far away 'at the ends of the earth'--makes his travelogue pertinent and compelling reading.

  Michael Ignatieff

  Reading, Journey, Earth

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• I was with the U.N. Secretary-General Boutros Boutros-Ghali on the day that Srebrenica fell, which happened to be a huge historical turning point in the Bosnian war.

  Michael Ignatieff

  War, Historical, Bosnians

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• All war aims for impunity.

  Michael Ignatieff

  War, Aim, Impunity

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• The disagreeable reality for those who believe in human rights is that there are some occasions-and Iraq may be one of them-when war is the only real remedy for regimes that live by terror.

  Michael Ignatieff

  Real, War, Believe

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• There's a financial cost, but the only costs that are ever real are the costs of our soldiers.

  Michael Ignatieff

  Real, Soldier, Cost

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