All religions teach the same basic thing, that you have to stand up for those that are considered the worst. Michael Moore More Quotes by Michael Moore More Quotes From Michael Moore The real problem with the IRS is that they let General Electric not pay any taxes -- and 50 other corporations -- that's the real scandal. Michael Moore corporationsrealpay As a quiet salute to Beavis and Butthead, I held up my index finger and thumb in an "L"-the international sign for loser. Michael Moore thumbslossquiet We are not documentarians, we are filmmakers. Michael Moore filmmaker I think people should start to practice the words 'President Romney.' Michael Moore practicepeoplethinking I hate to say it, but killing is our way. We began America with genocide, then built it with slaves. The shootings will continue. It's who we are. Michael Moore shootinghateamerica I don't want people leaving the theater depressed after my movies. I want them angry. Michael Moore leavingwantpeople My uncle killed by sniper in WW2. We were taught snipers were cowards. Will shoot u in the back. Snipers aren't heroes. And invaders r worse. Michael Moore cowarduncleshero By the end of the millenium five men controlled the world's media. And the people rejoiced, because their TVs told them to. Michael Moore mediamenpeople I want us all to face our fears and stop behaving like our goal in life is to merely survive. "Surviving" is for wimps and game show contestants stranded in the jungle or on a desert island. You are not stranded. You own the store....You deserve better. Michael Moore gamesislandsinspirational The media, the corporations, the politicians…have all done such a good job of scaring the American public, it’s come to the point where they don’t need to give any reason at all. Michael Moore mediajobsgiving The health insurance industry does not like to pay out claims, because they don't make money. The only way they can make a profit is if they don't pay for your operation. If they pay for your operation and your doctor's appointment and your pharmaceuticals, they don't make any money. Michael Moore doctorsdoepay I'm actually a fairly conservative person. I live a very conservative lifestyle. Michael Moore lifestyleconservativepersons A newspaper is a public trust, and we will suffer as a society without them. It is not the Internet that has killed them. It is their own greed, it is their own stupidity, and it is capitalism that has taken our daily newspapers from us. Michael Moore truststupiditytaken I'm used to my films having little effect on making the world a better place. Michael Moore filmlittlesworld There's not democracy in the workplace. I mean, through most of our daily lives, the idea of democracy is fairly nonexistent. And I think things work better when the people who have to work with whatever it is we're working with have a say in how it's working. Michael Moore meanideasthinking The Iraqis who have risen up against the occupation are not 'insurgents' or 'terrorists' or 'The Enemy.' They are the REVOLUTION, the Minutemen, and their numbers will grow - and they will win. Michael Moore winningnumbersenemy Openness, transparency - these are among the few weapons the citizenry has to protect itself from the powerful and the corrupt... and that is the best thing that WikiLeaks has done. Michael Moore wikileakspowerfuldone Nobody had a credit card when I was a kid. No one had credit card debt. But these big companies and banks wanted to know how to get more money out of people - get them charging things. Michael Moore cardskidspeople If you believe in equality, if you believe in standing up for the rights of all, especially for people most affected by bigotry and discrimination, then you have no choice but to be present and accounted for when it comes to standing up for gays and lesbians in our society. Michael Moore gayrightsbelieve Here's what I don't think works: An economic system that was founded in the 16th century and another that was founded in the 19th century. I'm tired of this discussion of capitalism and socialism; we live in the 21st century, we need an economic system that has democracy as its underpinnings and an ethical code. Michael Moore tireddemocracythinking