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Arundhati Roy Quotes
«Sometimes I think the world is divided into those who have a comfortable relationship with power and those who have a naturally adversarial relationship with power.»
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«You begin to realize that hypocrisy is not a terrible thing when you see what overt fascism is compared to sort of covert, you know, communal politics which the Congress has never been shy of indulging in.»
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«Electricity produced in the name of the poor is consumed by the rich with endless appetites,»
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«The God of Small Things»
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«I think many people were surprised by the victory of the Congress, because it was really hard to see beyond the sort of haze of hatred that the Hindu nationalists had been spreading.»
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«The Congress has historically played covert communal politics in order to create what in India we call vote banks where you pit one community against another and so on in order to secure votes.»
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«The fact is that America's weapons systems have made it impossible for anybody to confront it militarily. So, all you have is your wits and your cunning, and your ability to fight in the way the Iraqis are fighting.»
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«It's very, very important to understand that war is the result of a flawed peace, and we must understand the systems that are at work here. You know, we must understand that the resistance movement in Iraq is a resistance movement that all of us have to support, because it's our war, too.»
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«Privatisation is presented as being the only alternative to an inefficient, corrupt state. In fact, it is not a choice at all... it is a mutually profitable business contract between the private company (preferably foreign) and the ruling elite of the Third World»
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«There have been tens of thousands of suicides by farmers in the country, and the government wants to dispute what a suicide is, who a farmer is.»
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