Interview by DEBORAH SOLOMON
Published: June 11, 2006
Q: As a financier and political activist who has spent fortunes trying to remove President Bush from office, do you ever feel you have squandered your resources?
Not at all. When you take a stand, you do it because of a principle and not because you necessarily will prevail. I did what I could. I didn't succeed. You know, it didn't hurt me.How much money, roughly, did you contribute to MoveOn.org and other anti-Bush groups during the last presidential campaign?
Something like $27.5 million. It's a lot of money, but the annual budget for my foundation is about $400 million.cont'd...
http://www.nytimes.com/2006/06/11/magazine/11wwln_q4.html?_r=1&adxnnl=1&oref=slogin&adxnnlx=1150027234-RPk45pKEMIHddGup2G5JEQ
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