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And the only way to do that is by not hating those who persecute us, who put us into prison, and rather, try to work out of reconciliation and out of solidarity of all nicaraguans. its very, very hard because the natural human tendency when you go through so much suffering, is to basically hate those who put you in that situation, who made our family suffer. in my case, i made it very clear i hold no hatred for any nicaraguans. we want a democracy, even for sandinistas. we can have a country for...

Those who persecute us, who put us into prison, and rather try to work out of reconciliation, out of solidarity of all nicaraguans. its very, very hard because the natural human tendency when you go through so much suffering, is to basically hate those who put you in that situation, who made our family suffer. in my case, i made it very clear i hold no hatred for any nicaraguans. we want a democracy, even for sandinistas. we can have a country for all of us in tolerance and in peace. and thats m...

Because the natural human tendency when you go through so much suffering, is to basically hate those who put you in that situation, who made our family suffer. in my case, i made it very clear i hold no hatred for any nicaraguans. we want a democracy, even for sandinistas. we can have a country for all of us in tolerance and in peace. and thats my faith and thats my commitment to every nicaraguan. how can you not hate daniel 0rtega after this? i think that nobody can build anything productive ou...

Who put us into prison, and rather try to work out of reconciliation and out of solidarity of all nicaraguans. its very, very hard because the natural human tendency when you go through so much suffering, is to basically hate those who put you in that situation, who made our family suffer. in my case, i made it very clear i hold no hatred for any nicaraguans. we want a democracy, even for sandinistas. we can have a country for all of us in tolerance and in peace. and thats my faith and thats my ...

You said, i have been doing a heart audit, a heart audit to make sure that we come out of this horrendous place without emotional scars that would hinder the work that is still to be done. what do you mean by this audit of the heart? i think it is very personalfor me. my father was a political prisoner. he was tortured under the somoza dictatorship. later, during my years as a young kid, i was a refugee in the united states for another situation, the civil war of nicaragua. and what ive noticed ...

Cultural institutions. this reinforces a natural human tendency that cornel just mentioned a people to be conformist, to be group thinkers. we are not going to get inward toward reforming these institution are overcoming this problem unless there are some people who are willing to exercise the virtue of courage and a model that courage for other people, especially for young people. the good news is courage is contagious. the bad news is cowardice is contagious, isnt it, cornel? when people are s...

Cultural institutions. this reinforces a natural human tendency that cornel just mentioned a people to be conformist, to be group thinkers. we are not going to get inward toward reforming these institution are overcoming this problem unless there are some people who are willing to exercise the virtue of courage and a model that courage for other people, especially for young people. the good news is courage is contagious. the bad news is cowardice is contagious, isnt it, cornel? when people are s...

Interesting period right now. so what do you make of the current state of america? >> well, i put an album out about -- i think this was in 2005, and the title of the album was "liars." and i have this tendency sometimes to be a little bit prophetic in the music that i make. and at the time, it wasnt necessarily about politics. it was just about the human tendency to be dishonest in great and small ways. in other words, if someone says, how do you like my new hairdo, and you dont like it, but yo...

From the blog of Chaim Ingram at The Times of Israel

It is the human tendency, no matter whether its your personal life, your business life, your love life -- if its not going well, its better -- you know, i wont talk, i wont come home, or ill be quiet, or i wont say anything. its so much easier. burying your head in the sand another instant about global warming and the destruction of the planet is suicide for all of us. and, you know, im ready to -- not ready to go, but ive experienced the earth a lot longer than most people. what is tragic is if...