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Quotes from Interview with Michael Moore in the movie Sicko — Tony Benn

1925–2014 England

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I think democracy is the most revolutionary thing in the world, because if you have power you use it to meet the needs of you and your community.

Interview with Michael Moore in the movie Sicko (2007)

Choice depends on the freedom to choose and if you are shackled with debt you don’t have the freedom to choose.

Interview with Michael Moore in the movie Sicko (2007)

An educated, healthy and confident nation is harder to govern.

Interview with Michael Moore in the movie Sicko (2007)

If we can find the money to kill people, we can find the money to help people.

Interview with Michael Moore in the movie Sicko (2007)

I think there are two ways in which people are controlled. First of all frighten people and secondly, demoralize them.

Interview with Michael Moore in the movie Sicko (2007)

People in debt become hopeless and hopeless people don’t vote. They always say that that everyone should vote but I think that if the poor in Britain or the United States turned out and voted for people that represented their interests there would be a real democratic revolution.

Interview with Michael Moore in the movie Sicko (2007)

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Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: Tony Benn (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.