The 1950s and 1960s had been a period of enormous growth, the highest in American history, maybe in economic history.
NOAM CHOMSKYYou never need an argument against the use of violence, you need an argument for it.
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Propaganda is to a democracy what the bludgeon is to a totalitarian state.
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Perhaps the most striking assault on the foundations of traditional liberties is a little-known case brought to the Supreme Court by the Obama administration, Holder v. Humanitarian Law Project.
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Rational discussion is useful only when there is a significant base of shared assumptions.
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The Bible is one of the most genocidal books in history.
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By and large, I am opposed to those policies. As is most of the population.
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In the case of the environment, there’s no one to bail it out.
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Nicaragua dealt with the problem of terrorism in exactly the right way.
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Dissident intellectuals aren’t all beautiful.
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Two days after the Boston marathon bombings, there was a drone strike in Yemen attacking a peaceful village, which killed a target who could very easily have been apprehended. But, of course, it is just easier to terrorise people.
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On the Internet, you think everything is going to be public.
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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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Governments don’t control people like they used to.
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The Oslo Accords in 1993 determined that the Gaza Strip and the West Bank are a single territorial entity which cannot be divided.
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States are not moral agents, people are, and can impose moral standards on powerful institutions.
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Some may remember, if you have good memories, that there used to be a concept in Anglo-American law called a presumption of innocence, innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.
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