If there was an observer on Mars, they would probably be amazed that we have survived this long.
NOAM CHOMSKYWhile the richest and most powerful among us are the ones who are trying to drive the society to destruction.
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There’s a lot of fuss on the Left about election irregularities, like, you know, the voting machines were tampered with, they didn’t count the votes right, and so on.
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Any dictator would admire the uniformity and obedience of the U.S. media.
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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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Rational discussion is useful only when there is a significant base of shared assumptions.
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The United States is unusual among the industrial democracies in the rigidity of the system of ideological control – ‘indoctrination’, we might say – exercised through the mass media.
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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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If you want to achieve something, you build the basis for it.
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I don’t think that experience is a very useful or convincing attribute for a sensible foreign policy. Henry Kissinger had a lot of experience.
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The Japanese bombing of Pearl Harbor led to many very good things.
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The European Central Bank has only the first. It has no commitment to keep employment up.
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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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Changes and progress very rarely are gifts from above. They come out of struggles from below.
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While the richest and most powerful among us are the ones who are trying to drive the society to destruction.
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In the case of the environment, there’s no one to bail it out.
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Wanton killing of innocent civilians is terrorism, not a war against terrorism.
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