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The yoke a man creates for himself by wrong-doing will breed hate in the kindliest nature.

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Medea Benjamin

It's not as "cheap" as it's put out to be. One predator drone in one day of activity supposedly needs 168 people. . . to carry out the day's operations. . . They crash a lot. So when you calculate their costs, consider that the Air Force has said about a third of their drones have crashed.

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Changing the structure and rules of the global economy will require a mass movement based on messages of compassion, justice, and equality, as well as collaborative and democratic processes. . . If we stay positive, inclusive, and democratic, we have a truly historic opportunity to build a global movement for social justice.

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It is so inspiring to see a new group coming together not to focus on a particular war or weapons system, but on all war-everywhere. And it's great to have such beautifully crafted arguments about why war is not inevitable and how war contributes to so many other global ills. This coalition is worthy of Martin Luther King's call to end violence and instead put our energies and resources into 'life-affirming activities. ' Bravo!

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I actually think it is people like myself who have been fighting for our rights to free speech and I would like the right to defend my own right to free speech, not have soldiers doing it for me. I don't think I need soldiers.

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There were between 46 and 52 drone strikes under the [George W. ] Bush administration. And now there are over 400 - that's not counting Afghanistan. So this has been tremendously increased under the [Barack] Obama administration.

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When Pakistani Foreign Minister Hina Rabbani Khar was asked why there was so much animosity in her country towards the United States, she gave a one-word answer: “drones. ”

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