Monday, April 10, 2006

Munich Quote


"Every civilization finds it necessary to negotiate compromises with its own values." - Golda Meir played by Lynn Cohen in the movie Munich





Some of today's headlines:
NPR: Article Outlines U.S. Plans to Bomb Iran
BBC News: French Protestors Claim Victory
Guardian: EU Suspend Aid to Palestinian Authority
CNN: Bush Acknowledges Declassifying Intelligence
People's Daily: Australian Prime Minister to Give Statement on Iraq Bribes
DNA: Nepal Declares Curfew to Contain Rising Protests

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1 comment:

Anonymous said...

The problem with quoting movies 'based on a true story' is: Golda Meir never said that. That was not her philosophy. That was not her motivation. Speilberg was attempting to equate murdering innocents to carrying out justice and preventing future terroist attacks. To do so, he had to lie.