If you want to achieve something, you build the basis for it.
NOAM CHOMSKYIt matters little, at this point, where the exact truth lies in the maze of perjury, evasion, and of contempt for the normal – hardly inspiring – standards of political conduct.
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Remember, weapons of mass destruction don’t mean missiles.
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John Lewis Gaddis is not only the favorite historian of the Reagan administration, but he’s regarded as the dean of Cold War scholarship.
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The United States has even gone so far as to veto Security Council resolutions calling on all states to observe international law. That was in the 1980s under Reagan.
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The murder of Lumumba, in which the U.S. was involved, in the Congo destroyed Africa’s major hope for development. Congo is now total horror story, for years.
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Now that’s so deep in history that there’s no point even bringing it up, but it did once exist.
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The Japanese bombing of Pearl Harbor led to many very good things.
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The truth is, I have absolutely no professional credentials – literally, which is why I’m teaching at MIT.
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Dissident intellectuals aren’t all beautiful.
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If there was an observer on Mars, they would probably be amazed that we have survived this long.
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If the Nuremberg laws were applied, then every post-war American president would have been hanged.
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I mean, to say it in a sentence, he describes elections as occasions in which groups of investors coalesce and invest to control the state.
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I took no position on just where they stand on the scale of horrors relative to Auschwitz, the bombing of Chungking, Lidice, and so on.
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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 Oslo Accords in 1993 determined that the Gaza Strip and the West Bank are a single territorial entity which cannot be divided.
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History shows that, more often than not, loss of sovereignty leads to liberalisation imposed in the interests of the powerful.
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