It’s a near miracle that nuclear war has so far been avoided.
NOAM CHOMSKYThe Bible is one of the most genocidal books in history.
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Human language appears to be a unique phenomenon, without significant analogue in the animal world.
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Nationalism has a way of oppressing others.
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The intellectual tradition is one of servility to power, and if I didn’t betray it I’d be ashamed of myself.
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As soon as questions of will or decision or reason or choice of action arise, human science is at a loss.
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Death and genitals are things that frighten people, and when people are frightened, they develop means of concealment and aggression. It is common sense.
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If you follow the trail, it led to kicking Europeans out of Asia – that saved tens of millions of lives in India alone.
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Our only real hope for democracy is that we get the money out of politics entirely and establish a system of publicly funded elections.
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While the richest and most powerful among us are the ones who are trying to drive the society to destruction.
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The Bible is one of the most genocidal books in history.
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What happened in the missile crisis in October 1962 has been prettified to make it look as if acts of courage and thoughtfulness abounded.
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Sometimes I lose my temper.
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I do not think psychoanalysis has a scientific basis. If we can’t explain why a cockroach decides to turn left, how can we explain why a human being decides to do something?
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I would appear on Fox News more easily than I would NPR.
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It is true that classical libertarian thought is opposed to state intervention in social life, as a consequence of deeper assumptions about the human need for liberty, diversity, and free association.
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If you’re teaching today what you were teaching five years ago, either the field is dead or you are.
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