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.
NOAM CHOMSKYPropaganda is to a democracy what the bludgeon is to a totalitarian state.
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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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There’s very little dislike of Americans in the world, shown by repeated polls, and the dissatisfaction – that is, the hatred and the anger.
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The very design of neoliberal principles is a direct attack on democracy.
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If we choose, we can live in a world of comforting illusion.
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It is easier to go to the Internet than to go to the library, undoubtedly. But the shift from no libraries to the existence of libraries was a much greater shift than what we’ve seen with the Internet’s development.
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In the academic world, most of the work that is done is clerical. A lot of the work done by professors is routine.
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There’s never been anything like the so-called Vietnam Syndrome: it’s mostly a fabrication.
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I didn’t pay my taxes for years.
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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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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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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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It’s dangerous when people are willing to give up their privacy.
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It’s a near miracle that nuclear war has so far been avoided.
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The invasion of Iraq, particularly, gave a big shot in the arm to the jihadi extremists.
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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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