Libertarian socialism is properly to be regarded as the inheritor of the liberal ideals of the Enlightenment.
NOAM CHOMSKYThe invasion of Iraq, particularly, gave a big shot in the arm to the jihadi extremists.
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You never need an argument against the use of violence, you need an argument for it.
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Even in the 1950s, President Eisenhower was concerned about what he called a campaign of hatred of the U.S. in the Arab world, because of the perception on the Arab street that it supported harsh and oppressive regimes to take their oil.
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What happened in the missile crisis in October 1962 has been prettified to make it look as if acts of courage and thoughtfulness abounded.
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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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Unlike Europe, China can’t be intimidated. Europe backs down if the United States looks at it the wrong way.
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I stated that Hiroshima and Nagasaki are ‘among the most unspeakable crimes in history.
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The elections are run by the same industries that sell toothpaste on television.
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The U.S. – the idea that the U.S. has introduced and imposed principles of international law, that’s hardly even a joke.
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I would appear on Fox News more easily than I would NPR.
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Any dictator would admire the uniformity and obedience of the U.S. media.
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Governments don’t control people like they used to.
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Even the interpretation and use of words involves a process of free creation.
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There’s never been anything like the so-called Vietnam Syndrome: it’s mostly a fabrication.
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Governments regard their own citizens as their main enemy, and they have to be – protect themselves.
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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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