John Lewis Gaddis is not only the favorite historian of the Reagan administration, but he’s regarded as the dean of Cold War scholarship.
NOAM CHOMSKYThe godfather does not accept disobedience, even from a small storekeeper who doesn’t pay his protection money.
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The internet could be a very positive step towards education, organisation and participation in a meaningful society.
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No matter what engineering field you’re in, you learn the same basic science and mathematics. And then maybe you learn a little bit about how to apply it.
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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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The European Central Bank has only the first. It has no commitment to keep employment up.
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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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You never need an argument against the use of violence, you need an argument for it.
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I don’t join the New Atheists. So, for example, I wouldn’t have the arrogance to lecture some mother who hopes to see her dying child in Heaven – that’s none of my business, ultimately. I won’t lecture her on the philosophy of science.
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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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Markets are lethal, if only because of ignoring externalities, the impacts of their transactions on the environment.
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The elections are run by the same industries that sell toothpaste on television.
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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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The invasion of Iraq, particularly, gave a big shot in the arm to the jihadi extremists.
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Unlike Europe, China can’t be intimidated. Europe backs down if the United States looks at it the wrong way.
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If we choose, we can live in a world of comforting illusion.
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Dissident intellectuals aren’t all beautiful.
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