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Henry Rollins Musician, Writer, Actor
America

"America is off-the-hook gay. I will not go all Ann Coulter on you and say, 'Our gays are better than their gays,' but as far as countries go, we are in-your-face gay."

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Henry Rollins Musician, Writer, Actor
America

"If people are being upstanding citizens of the Republic, then you have to widen the net to incarcerate them. This explains why America's prisons are full of nonviolent offenders - a perfect example of American exceptionalism."

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Henry Rollins Musician, Writer, Actor
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"I think we are in fact, losing free speech. We don't seem to care though. Many of us don't seem to notice. We will have to do a lot of work to bring back the American way to America."

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Henry Rollins Musician, Writer, Actor
America

"I think that America certainly has racism, I think that any industrialized country does. But when you see how many million fans Barack Obama has who are not black, it would lead one to the conclusion that millions of Americans are in fact not burdened by the albatross of racism."

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Henry Rollins Musician, Writer, Actor
America

"Barack Obama's administration responded to the Haitian crisis within 24 hours. Here comes the soldiers, here comes the food, go go go... Rush Limbaugh told his multi-millions of listeners that Obama only did that to gain favour with black people in America. This is the kind of idiocy that I have to deal with in my country."

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Henry Rollins Musician, Writer, Actor
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"If American forces leave Afghanistan, the Taliban is going to do what to America? Don't say you're worried about what they will do to the Afghan people. If that was America's concern, America's operational presence there would be much different."

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Henry Rollins Musician, Writer, Actor
America

"If an American company has a drop of patriotic blood coursing through its system, then surely it would set up in America and employ Americans, right?"

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Henry Rollins Musician, Writer, Actor
America

"'Duck Dynasty' is a ridiculous show, and long may it wave. America and democracy will endure. They've seen a lot worse."

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Henry Rollins Musician, Writer, Actor
America

"I'd love to talk to Janeane Garafalo or Randi Rhodes or Stephanie Miller from Air America. I'm an Air American junkie; I listen to them every day."

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Henry Rollins Musician, Writer, Actor
America

"To our enemies all over the world who plan America's demise, please take my advice. Give up now. No matter what, you will lose. You will lose it all."

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Henry Rollins Musician, Writer, Actor
America

"To anger female voters in America is to tread on the tiger's tail. Women turn out in huge numbers, and they are well aware of how their bodies work and what they need."

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Henry Rollins Musician, Writer, Actor
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"Voting is completely important. People in America think democracy is a given. I think of it as an ecosystem, and what gets in the way of it is politicians and apathy."

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