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Famous Quotes of the day

Whoever undertakes to set himself up as the judge in the field of truth and knowledge is shipwrecked by the laughter of the Gods.

Albert Einstein

When government operates in secret, the ability of the public to hold the government accountable is imperiled.

U.S. Rep. Henry A. Waxman

The future of work consists of learning a living.

Marshall McLuhan

It is more difficult to organize peace than to win a war, but the fruits of war will be lost of the peace is not well organized.

Aristotle

The selective disregard for international law by the United States in the context of the 'war on terror' has enormous influence over the rest of the world. When the US commits serious human rights violations it sends a signal to abusive governments that these practices are permissible. This is why Guantanamo Bay is so important: it tells other governments that they can commit human rights violations in the name of counter-terrorism too.

Amnesty International: AMR 51/029/2006
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