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If the Nuremberg laws were applied, then every post-war American president would have been hanged.

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It’s a trap for the rest of your life because the laws are designed so that you can’t get out of it. If a business, say, gets in too much debt, it can declare bankruptcy, but individuals can almost never be relieved of student debt through bankruptcy.
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The money in politics is a cash cow for the media.
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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 European Central Bank has only the first. It has no commitment to keep employment up.
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The invasion of Iraq, particularly, gave a big shot in the arm to the jihadi extremists.
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Rational discussion is useful only when there is a significant base of shared assumptions.
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Romania, which had the worst dictator in Eastern Europe, Ceausescu, he was a darling of the West.
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If you’re in favour of any policy – reform, revolution, stability, regression, whatever – if you’re at least minimally moral, it’s because you think it’s somehow good for people. And good for people means conforming to their fundamental nature.
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So slavery, for example, or other forms of tyranny, are inherently monstrous. The individuals participating in them may be the nicest guys you can imagine.
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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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The public is not to see where power lies, how it shapes policy, and for what ends. Rather, people are to hate and fear one another.
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I like the cold weather. It means you get work done.
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Censorship is never over for those who have experienced it. It is a brand on the imagination that affects the individual who has suffered it, forever.
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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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The godfather does not accept disobedience, even from a small storekeeper who doesn’t pay his protection money.
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Even the most cynical can hardly be surprised by the antics of Nixon and his accomplices as they are gradually revealed.
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I didn’t pay my taxes for years.
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Stability is when the U.K. and U.S. invade a country and impose the regime of their choice.
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It’s a near miracle that nuclear war has so far been avoided.
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Debt is a trap, especially student debt, which is enormous, far larger than credit card debt.
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Nicaragua dealt with the problem of terrorism in exactly the right way.
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It could be – and it has been argued, in my view rather plausibly, though neuroscientists don’t like it – that neuroscience for the last couple hundred years has been on the wrong track.
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France had a policy, initiated by General de Gaulle, of trying to turn Europe into what was then called a ‘third force,’ independent of the two superpowers, so Europe should pursue an independent course.
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Perhaps the most striking assault on the foundations of traditional liberties is a little-known case brought to the Supreme Court by the Obama administration, Holder v. Humanitarian Law Project.
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In the US, there is basically one party – the business party. It has two factions, called Democrats and Republicans, which are somewhat different but carry out variations on the same policies.
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If you don’t like what someone has to say, argue with them.
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If the Nuremberg laws were applied, then every post-war American president would have been hanged.
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