Quote by George Papandreou
I think there is a heritage which Im proud of, which is a fight fo

I think there is a heritage which Im proud of, which is a fight for democracy, a fight for social justice, a fight for freedom. My grandfather went to jail or exile six times in his life, fighting for his principles for democracy, or for his country. And my father twice. – George Papandreou

Other quotes by George Papandreou

I have always said I will be in politics to serve as best as I can and it will take me wherever it will take me. – George Papandreou

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Politics
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At times of distress, we all like to recall the advice of fathers and mothers. The best advice my father gave me was to keep faith and deep confidence in the potential of the Greek people nurture the belief that they can do things. – George Papandreou

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Faith
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The Marshall Plan was after destruction, and the U.S. came to our help and obviously this was very, very important for the future of Europe. I think now we have all the capabilities of doing it on our own and, in a sense, we have to. – George Papandreou

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Future
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Freedom
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The political core of any movement for freedom in the society has to have the political imperative to protect free speech. – Bell Hooks

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Freedom

One certain effect of war is to diminish freedom of expression. – Howard Zinn

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Freedom

For us democracy is a question of human dignity. And human dignity is political freedom. – Olof Palme

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Freedom

I like the freedom of podcasting. With podcasting you can really mess around with the form and the format. You can do as much time as you like without having to pause for commercials. – Adam Carolla

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Freedom

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Talking isnt doing. It is a kind of good deed to say well and yet words are not deeds. – William Shakespeare

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For the introduction of a new kind of music must be shunned as imperiling the whole state since styles of music are never disturbed without affecting the most important political institutions. – Plato

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Music

The most radical revolutionary will become a conservative the day after the revolution. – Hannah Arendt

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Revolution

The lake and the mountains have become my landscape, my real world. – Georges Simenon

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Nature