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The key word about The West Wing is show. It is not a reality show. It has nothing to do with reality.
Martin Sheen
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We (actors) don't really change the world. We reflect it... but Washington really changes the world.
Martin Sheen
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War at this time and in this place is unwelcome, unwise, and simply wrong.
Martin Sheen
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What we try to say is that it doesn't matter if you are a Republican or a Democrat or conservative or independent. You are equally responsible for your place in the culture, and you must make a contribution, and you must accept responsibility for what goes down on your watch.
Martin Sheen
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We live in a very dysfunctional society, and this is a very, very dysfunctional Administration.
Martin Sheen
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Well, I think that Catholicism's basic foundation of faith is personal conscience. I think it's between you and God, not you and the Church.
Martin Sheen
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On the show, we are not trying to get people to eat their vegetables; we are not trying to get people to become Democrats. We are basically trying to encourage people to get involved with public life so that politics isn't left to the wealthy and privileged.
Martin Sheen
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I personally am opposed to abortion, but I will not judge anybody else's right in that regard because I am not a woman and I could never face the actual reality of it.
Martin Sheen
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My first civil disobedience arrest for social justice was in 1986 for protesting the SDI.
Martin Sheen
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I never went to college when I was young and am looking forward to giving it a try... at age 65!
Martin Sheen
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I think President Clinton was probably the brightest President of the 20th century.
Martin Sheen
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We are the generation that brought the bomb in. We have got to be the generation that should take it out.
Martin Sheen
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I think the Church is a conduit to God. The Church is not God. And I think that from the very beginning Jesus taught us that.
Martin Sheen
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I started caddying when I was nine years old at a very exclusive country club in Dayton, Ohio. And I saw how the other half lived, if you will.
Martin Sheen
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I just think that the only way we come to ourselves is through each other.
Martin Sheen
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