Frases de John Pilger

John Pilger - é um repórter australiano, radicado no Reino Unido. A carreira de Pilger como repórter começou em 1958, e ao longo dos anos tornou-se famoso pelos livros e documentários que escreveu ou produziu.

Seu jornalismo investigativo já rendeu vários galardões, tais como a atribuição, por duas vezes, do prêmio jornalista inglês do ano, e na área dos dos Direitos Humanos.

No Reino Unido é conhecido pelos seus documentários, particularmente os que foram rodados no Camboja e em Timor-Leste. Pilger trabalhou ainda como correspondente de guerra em vários conflitos, como na Guerra do Vietnam, no Camboja, no Egito, na Índia, no Bangladesh e em Biafra.

Tem um filho, Sam , uma filha, Zoe e atualmente reside em Londres. Wikipedia  

✵ 9. Outubro 1939
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John Pilger: Frases em inglês

“When governments and other vested interests attack me personally I usually regard it as a vindication, otherwise they would use facts. That's why I believe in the wonderful Claud Cockburn dictum, 'Never believe anything until it is officially denied.”

It has certainly been my experience.
John Pilger, This much i know http://www.guardian.co.uk/media/2005/nov/13/pressandpublishing.observermagazine, The Observer, 13 November 2005

“If those who support aggressive war had seen a fraction of what I've seen, if they'd watched children fry to death from Napalm and bleed to death from a cluster bomb, they might not utter the claptrap they do.”

John Pilger, This much i know http://www.guardian.co.uk/media/2005/nov/13/pressandpublishing.observermagazine, The Observer, 13 November 2005

“During my lifetime, America has been constantly waging war against much of humanity: impoverished people mostly, in stricken places.”

John Pilger, "Blair has made Britain a target" 21 September 2001 http://www.guardian.co.uk/wtccrash/story/0,1300,555452,00.html

“There is no War on Terrorism; it is The Great Game speeded up. The difference is the rampant nature of the superpower, ensuring infinite dangers for us all.”

John Pilger, 'War on Terror' a smokescreen created by the ultimate terrorist, America itself http://johnpilger.com/articles/-war-on-terror-a-smokescreen-created-by-the-ultimate-terrorist-america-itself

“The censorship is such on television in the US that films like mine don't stand a chance.”

(2002) [author, http://www.sprword.com/mustwatch.html, Must Watch - Sprword.com - Spread the Word, Sprword.com, 2007-02-13, 2010-01-14]

“The impact of the human tragedies I've reported on is that, more often than not, I'll be angry. I want to know why is this child dying? These are not acts of God; they're results of respectable politicians' decisions.”

John Pilger, This much i know http://www.guardian.co.uk/media/2005/nov/13/pressandpublishing.observermagazine, The Observer, 13 November 2005