“ In New York — whose subway trains in particular have been "tattooed" with an energy to put our own rude practitioners to shame — not an inch of free space is spared except that of advertisements . Even the most chronically dispossessed appear prepared to endorse the legitimacy of the "haves… ”
- Gilbert Adair- Copy
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“ There have been periods of history in which episodes of terrible violence occurred but for which the word violence was never used…Violence is shrouded in justifying myths that lend it moral legitimacy, and these myths for the most part kept people from recognizing the violence for what it was… ”
- Gil Bailie- Copy
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“ In a world of increasing inequality, the legitimacy of institutions that give precedence to the property rights of the Haves over the human rights of the Have Nots is inevitably called into serious question. ”
- David Korten- Copy
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“ The purposes of the United States should not be doubted. The Security Council resolutions will be enforced - the just demands of peace and security will be met - or action will be unavoidable. And a regime that has lost its legitimacy will also lose its power. ”
- Colin Powell- Copy
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