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		Genocide, in my opinion - is an attempt by a powerful group completely to eradicate from the face of the Earth the existence of people because of their ethnic makeup or because of their race or religion, and that was the case with Hitler trying to exterminate the Jews, and that was the case in Rwanda, when the Tutsis were attacked and over 500,000 were killed in two or three days.
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
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		Government, in the last analysis, is organized opinion. Where there is little or no public opinion, there is likely to be bad government. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Mackenzie King 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Jews are not part of a European ruling class imposed on helpless natives, but are caught up in a tragedy in which two peoples are struggling for the same piece of land. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Jack Schwartz 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		This opinion, however, is held by most, that the devil was an angel, and that, having become an apostate, he induced as many of the angels as possible to fall away with himself, and these up to the present time are called his angels. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Origen 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Black Sabbath invented heavy metal, in my opinion. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Eddie Trunk 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Self-actualized people are independent of the good opinion of others. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Wayne Dyer 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		After years of doing it, you learn the difference between your ego and your opinion. When you're married you have to cut through that. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Dan Castellaneta 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	 
		
		
	
	
	
	
		The metaphor of Exodus is one that has dogged the Jews from the outset. Their very success attracts resentment. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Jack Schwartz 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		During 'Chicago Hope,' I never let directors talk to me, because I was so spoiled. I started off with people like Milos Forman, Sidney Lumet, James Lapine, unbelievably gifted people. So there I was, saying, 'Don't talk to me, I don't want your opinion.' I behaved abominably. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Mandy Patinkin 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Don't get in arguments with your coaches. If you have a certain opinion, express it to the best of your ability. But don't get on his bad side. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				J. R. Smith 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Truth, in the matters of religion, is simply the opinion that has survived. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Oscar Wilde 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		The philosopher is ultimately compelled to transcend not merely the dimensions of common opinion, of political opinion, but the dimension of political life as such; for he is left to realize that the ultimate aim of political life cannot be reached by political life, but only by a life devoted to contemplation, to philosophy. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Leo Strauss 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		The principal means of realizing it will be the formation of an alliance between philosophers and the working classes, for which both are alike prepared by the negative and positive progress of the last five centuries. The direct object of their combined action will be to set in motion the force of Public Opinion. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Auguste Comte 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	 
		
	
	
	
	
		It is all very well for you, who have probably never seen any spiritual manifestations, to talk as you do; but if you had seen what I have witnessed you would hold a different opinion. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				William Makepeace Thackeray 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		The fact that people still know us is, in my opinion, a result of our music and of the big money that runs the music industry today. The people who control the industry are accountants who recycle everything in new, nostalgic packages, and everything else, to make more money. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
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		One of my real goals was to hear someone whistling a song I'd written. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Mac Davis 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		'In the short time I've known you, Richard, I've noticed you possess a lamentable tendency to put on shining armor and look for ladies to rescue. King Arthur, God rest his soul, would have loved you. He'd have had you fighting every evil knight in the forest.' 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Bernard Cornwell 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Genocide, in my opinion - is an attempt by a powerful group completely to eradicate from the face of the Earth the existence of people because of their ethnic makeup or because of their race or religion, and that was the case with Hitler trying to exterminate the Jews, and that was the case in Rwanda, when the Tutsis were attacked and over 500,000 were killed in two or three days. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Jimmy Carter