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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The invasion of Iraq, particularly, gave a big shot in the arm to the jihadi extremists.
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Nineteen sixty-eight was one exciting moment in a much larger movement. It spawned a whole range of movements.
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Unlimited economic growth has the marvelous quality of stilling discontent while maintaining privilege, a fact that has not gone unnoticed among liberal economists.
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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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It 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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States are not moral agents, people are, and can impose moral standards on powerful institutions.
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Changes and progress very rarely are gifts from above. They come out of struggles from below.
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Sometimes I lose my temper.
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I would appear on Fox News more easily than I would NPR.
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In America, the professor talks to the mechanic. They are in the same category.
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The principle that human nature, in its psychological aspects, is nothing more than a product of history and given social relations removes all barriers to coercion and manipulation by the powerful.
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But I would not intend this to imply that in all imaginable circumstances one must, necessarily, act in accordance with this general responsibility.
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The polls show that concern over inequality among the general public rose pretty sharply after the Occupy movement started, very probably as a consequence. And there are other policy issues that came to the fore, which are significant.
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One of the best predictors of policy around is Thomas Ferguson’s investment theory of politics, as he calls it – very outstanding political economist – which essentially.
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The godfather does not accept disobedience, even from a small storekeeper who doesn’t pay his protection money.
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