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If we choose, we can live in a world of comforting illusion.

If the Nuremberg laws were applied, then every post-war American president would have been hanged.

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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If you don't like what someone has to say, argue with them.

From Noam Chomsky

Humans have certain properties and characteristics which are intrinsic to them, just as every other organism does. That's human nature.

From Noam Chomsky

The internet could be a very positive step towards education, organisation and participation in a meaningful society.

From Noam Chomsky

The respected intellectuals are those who conform and serve power interests.

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As international support for Obama's decision to attack Syria has collapsed, along with the credibility of government claims, the administration has fallen back on a standard pretext for war crimes when all else fails: the credibility of the threats of the self-designated policeman of the world.

From Noam Chomsky

The Republican Party has become overwhelmingly so extreme that it's hardly a traditional political party anymore.

From Noam Chomsky

The U.S. has the most dysfunctional healthcare system in the industrial world, has about twice the per capita costs, and some of the worst outcomes. It's also the only privatized system.

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