Nineteen sixty-eight was one exciting moment in a much larger movement. It spawned a whole range of movements.
NOAM CHOMSKYThe Republican Party has become overwhelmingly so extreme that it’s hardly a traditional political party anymore.
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Intellectuals are in a position to expose the lies of governments, to analyze actions according to their causes and motives and often hidden intentions.
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Nationalism has a way of oppressing others.
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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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If we don’t believe in freedom of expression for people we despise, we don’t believe in it at all.
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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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In this possibly terminal phase of human existence, democracy and freedom are more than just ideals to be valued – they may be essential to survival.
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The 1950s and 1960s had been a period of enormous growth, the highest in American history, maybe in economic history.
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In Kosovo, the U.S. has chosen a course of action that escalates atrocities and violence.
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Fidel Castro, whatever people may think of him, is a hero in Latin America, primarily because he stood up to the United States.
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If you don’t like what someone has to say, argue with them.
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The invasion of Iraq, particularly, gave a big shot in the arm to the jihadi extremists.
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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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By and large, I am opposed to those policies. As is most of the population.
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That’s why you have state secret laws. Citizens are not supposed to know what their government is doing to them.
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A war with Pakistan would be an utter disaster.
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