I was kind of a strange child. My parents knew early on that something must have been wrong with me. I crawled backwards until I was two, but had Kennedy's inaugural address memorized by the time I was six. Michael Moore More Quotes by Michael Moore More Quotes From Michael Moore Today just 400 Americans have more wealth than half of all Americans combined. Michael Moore wealth half today My mum taught me how to read before I went to kindergarden, I always thought that being able to read provided lightness, help to dispel darkness, ignorance and stupidity. Michael Moore stupidity ignorance darkness I may be preaching to the choir, but the choir needs a good song. Michael Moore may song needs I'm a citizen in a democracy. To call me an activist would be redundant. It's not a spectator sport. If we all become non-participants, it no longer works. Michael Moore democracy would-be sports Guns don't kill people, people kill people. Michael Moore revulsion gun people If someone did this Fahrenheit 9/11 to get back at Bush, then they did so by killing thousands of people who DID NOT VOTE for him! Boston, New York, D.C., and the planes' destination of California - these were places that voted AGAINST Bush! Michael Moore boston california new-york You share things with people and I think information, and art, and ideas should be shared. Michael Moore creativity art thinking Well, "The Washington post" three weeks ago had this investigation and they said that President Obama has now raised more money from Wall Street and the banks for this election cycle than all - than all eight Republicans combined. I don't want to say that, because if that's the truth, that Wall Street already has their man and his name is Barack Obama, then we've got a much bigger problem. Michael Moore wall names men Should such an ignorant people lead the world? How did it come to this in the first place? 82 percent of us don't even have a passport! Just a handful can speak a language other than English. Michael Moore ignorant people world Today, whether it is a student who holds a sit-in to get the army recruiters off his campus, or the mother of a dead soldier who refuses to leave the front gate of the president's ranch, we continue to be saved by brave people who risk ridicule and rejection but end up turning huge tides of public opinion in the direction of righteousness. We owe them enormous debts of gratitude. It is not easy to stand up for what is right, especially when everyone else is afraid to leave the comfortable path of conformity. Michael Moore gratitude army mother There's no such thing as enough. Michael Moore enough A majority of this country opposes this war, a majority of this country never voted for this administration. Michael Moore majority war country If we don't participate in it, it ceases to be a democracy. So Obama will rise or fall based not so much on what he does but on what we do to support him. Michael Moore support democracy fall I voted for the black guy, and what we got was the white guy Michael Moore black guy white You survive by having your fear compass calibrated correctly. Our compass is off now because we're being told to be afraid of everything. The things that we're frightened of, or told to be frightened of, are not necessarily the things that we need to fear. Michael Moore frightened compass needs Most Americans, in their heart, are liberal and progressive. It's just a small minority of people who hate, they hate, they exist in the politics of hate, they don't believe two consenting adults should have the right to be in love and share their lives together and be legally protected by the state. Michael Moore hate heart believe The economic system that the United States has is an evil empire. It's an economic system that's not fair, not just, and it's not democratic. And it will fall just like communism fell. The richest 1 percent now own 50 percent of the wealth. It didn't use to be that way. The average CEO 20 years ago made 20 times as much as the average employee. Now they make 212 times as much. Michael Moore average years fall I want us all to face our fears and stop behaving like our goal in life is to merely survive. Michael Moore goal faces want How about that McDonald's two blocks from Ground Zero? That's killed more people than the 19 hijackers. Michael Moore mcdonalds block zero 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 corporations real pay
