But I would not intend this to imply that in all imaginable circumstances one must, necessarily, act in accordance with this general responsibility.
NOAM CHOMSKYIt is true that classical libertarian thought is opposed to state intervention in social life, as a consequence of deeper assumptions about the human need for liberty, diversity, and free association.
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Up until the First World War, when people turned anti-German, Germany had been described by American political scientists as the model of democracy.
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Any dictator would admire the uniformity and obedience of the U.S. media.
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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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On the Internet, you think everything is going to be public.
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I mean, to say it in a sentence, he describes elections as occasions in which groups of investors coalesce and invest to control the state.
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If there was an observer on Mars, they would probably be amazed that we have survived this long.
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If you follow the trail, it led to kicking Europeans out of Asia – that saved tens of millions of lives in India alone.
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The Bible is one of the most genocidal books in history.
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The very design of neoliberal principles is a direct attack on democracy.
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Education must provide the opportunities for self-fulfillment; it can at best provide a rich and challenging environment for the individual to explore, in his own way.
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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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It’s dangerous when people are willing to give up their privacy.
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Our only real hope for democracy is that we get the money out of politics entirely and establish a system of publicly funded elections.
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If the Nuremberg laws were applied, then every post-war American president would have been hanged.
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The European Central Bank has only the first. It has no commitment to keep employment up.
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