While the richest and most powerful among us are the ones who are trying to drive the society to destruction.
NOAM CHOMSKYInternational affairs is very much run like the mafia.
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By and large, I am opposed to those policies. As is most of the population.
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I took no position on just where they stand on the scale of horrors relative to Auschwitz, the bombing of Chungking, Lidice, and so on.
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The United States is afraid of China; it is not a military threat to anyone and is the least aggressive of all the major military powers.
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If you want to achieve something, you build the basis for it.
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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 Federal Reserve has an official commitment to two different policies. One is to prevent inflation from getting too high. The second is to maintain high employment.
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NATO’s essentially run by the United States.
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In America, the professor talks to the mechanic. They are in the same category.
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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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History shows that, more often than not, loss of sovereignty leads to liberalisation imposed in the interests of the powerful.
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In the case of the environment, there’s no one to bail it out.
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Language is a process of free creation; its laws and principles are fixed, but the manner in which the principles of generation are used is free and infinitely varied.
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No 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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If the Nuremberg laws were applied, then every post-war American president would have been hanged.
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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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