The Republican Party has become overwhelmingly so extreme that it’s hardly a traditional political party anymore.
NOAM CHOMSKYNo 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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Any dictator would admire the uniformity and obedience of the U.S. media.
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All over the place, from the popular culture to the propaganda system, there is constant pressure to make people feel that they are helpless, that the only role they can have is to ratify decisions and to consume.
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Remember, weapons of mass destruction don’t mean missiles.
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The godfather does not accept disobedience, even from a small storekeeper who doesn’t pay his protection money.
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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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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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In the case of the environment, there’s no one to bail it out.
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If the Nuremberg laws were applied, then every post-war American president would have been hanged.
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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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Rational discussion is useful only when there is a significant base of shared assumptions.
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The elections are run by the same industries that sell toothpaste on television.
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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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Either you repeat the same conventional doctrines everybody is saying, or else you say something true, and it will sound like it’s from Neptune.
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The truth is that the whole episode was almost insane.
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I stated that Hiroshima and Nagasaki are ‘among the most unspeakable crimes in history.
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