Quotes by John Perkins about Opinion

5 quotes by John Perkins about opinion

John Perkins American economist

Had Roosevelt been caught, we would have been in a lot of...

Had Roosevelt been caught, we would have been in a lot of trouble. It would have been very embarrassing.

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I believe the World Bank and other institutions can be turned around and do what they were originally intended to do, which is help reconstruct devastated parts of the world. Help genuinely help poor people. There are twenty-four thousand people...

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I knew the jackals were closing in on him, and the next...

I knew the jackals were closing in on him, and the next thing, his plane exploded with a tape recorder with a bomb in it.

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I was doing things I was being patted on the back for. I...

I was doing things I was being patted on the back for. I was chief economist. I was doing things that Robert McNamara liked and so on

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Saddam Hussein's bodyguards were too good. He had doubles. They couldn't get through to him. So the third line of defense, if the economic hit men and the jackals fail, the next line of defense is our young men and women, who are sent in to die...

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