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We live in the time where we have fictitious election results that elects a fictitious president. We live in a time where we have a man sending us to war for fictitious reasons.

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Since 9/11, the Bush administration has used that tragic event as a justification to rip up our constitution and our civil liberties. And I honestly believe that one or two 9/11s, and martial law will be declared in our country and we're inching towards a police state.

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Nobody was talking about healthcare until 'Sicko' came out.

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Clinton was a pretty good president for a Republican.

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There's no violence coming from the Occupy protesters.

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We should be licensing everybody with a gun. I have to have a license for my dog. I have to have a license for my car. If you're going to do my hair later you have to have a license... We don't require a license to own a firearm?

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Every parent wants to do what's best for their child. Whatever I can afford, I'm going to get my kid the best education I can get.

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The motivation for war is simple. The U.S. government started the war with Iraq in order to make it easy for U.S. corporations to do business in other countries. They intend to use cheap labor in those countries, which will make Americans rich.

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If we say, 'The government sucks,' we're kind of saying that we suck.

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In some states, you can vote a straight party ticket, but you can't vote for individual candidates.

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You know, an opinion can be right or wrong.

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We reward people for making money off money, and moving money around and dividing up mortgages a thousand times over, selling it to China... and it becomes this shell game.

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Building up the arms did not cause the fall of Eastern Europe.

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There should be no private health insurance companies operating for profit.

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I say stupid white men are always the problem. That's never going to change.

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A majority of this country opposes this war, a majority of this country never voted for this administration.

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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.

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I don't talk in sound bites.

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I mean if politics was my main motivation I would be doing politics. But I'm a filmmaker.

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I personally hold Blair more responsible for this war than I do George Bush. The reason is, Blair knows better, Blair is not an idiot. What is he doing hanging around this guy?

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I think if people who are attacking me or against me, if they would just watch one of my films, they would - they may not agree with me politically on all the things I'm saying. But they will know at the end of the film that I love this country and that I have a heart. And they'll have a good laugh throughout the film.

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I like America to some extent.

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It's not surprising to me that in a country born of racial genocide, the issue of race is still an open wound on the American soul. We haven't dealt with it.

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Filmmakers and artists always thrive during more liberal times.

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I don't 'support the troops' or any of those other hollow and hypocritical platitudes uttered by Republicans and frightened Democrats. Here's what I do support: I support them coming home. I support them being treated well.

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

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I'm not a pundit. I'm not an analyst. I don't want to participate in the existing debate that's going on about whether or not you should be able to have as many guns as you want to have or that guns are even the problem.

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Capitalism would have never let me be a filmmaker, living in Flint, Michigan with a high school education. I was going to have to make that happen myself.

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The idea that cinema can be dangerous is a great idea.

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Television has its own award. It's called the Emmy. It's a good award. I like it. I have one. But you don't see movies like 'The King's Speech' win Oscars and then go to TV and qualify for Emmys. In documentaries, some networks have been able to game the system.

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Republicans are relentless and they're smart, too - they're not all dumb - and on Election Day, they'll be up at five in the morning.

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I was taught from a very early age that it was probably the most American thing you can do is to question what's going on and to try to fix things that you see that aren't right. I believed that as a young person, and I believe that today.

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You do not have the right to take another human's life, unless it's in strict self-defense.

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You know we are flawed people, so if someone is going to make a movie about me, they don't have to make it up. My real flaws are much funnier.

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Transporting Americans is and should be one of the most important functions our government must address.

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I assume everything I'm saying in an email or saying on the telephone is being looked at.

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