While the richest and most powerful among us are the ones who are trying to drive the society to destruction.
NOAM CHOMSKYGovernments regard their own citizens as their main enemy, and they have to be – protect themselves.
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Once the Berlin Wall fell and the Soviet Union was beginning to collapse, that reason was gone. So, first question: why does NATO exist?
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Even the interpretation and use of words involves a process of free creation.
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International affairs is very much run like the mafia.
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Nicaragua dealt with the problem of terrorism in exactly the right way.
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If you’re teaching today what you were teaching five years ago, either the field is dead or you are.
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The 1950s and 1960s had been a period of enormous growth, the highest in American history, maybe in economic history.
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In Kosovo, the U.S. has chosen a course of action that escalates atrocities and violence.
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When you look at a corporation, just like when you look at a slave owner, you want to distinguish between the institution and the individual.
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It’s dangerous when people are willing to give up their privacy.
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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 truth is, I have absolutely no professional credentials – literally, which is why I’m teaching at MIT.
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In this possibly terminal phase of human existence, democracy and freedom are more than just ideals to be valued – they may be essential to survival.
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I stated that Hiroshima and Nagasaki are ‘among the most unspeakable crimes in history.
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In America, the professor talks to the mechanic. They are in the same category.
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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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