Noam Chomsky
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I am opposed to the accumulation of executive power anywhere.
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In the literal sense, there has been no relevant evolution since the trek from Africa. But there has been substantial progress towards higher standards of rights, justice and freedom - along with all too many illustrations of how remote is the goal of a decent society.
The only justification for repressive institutions is material and cultural deficit. But such institutions, at certain stages of history, perpetuate and produce such a deficit, and even threaten human survival.
In many respects, the United States is a great country. Freedom of speech is protected more than in any other country. It is also a very free society.
Humans have certain properties and characteristics which are intrinsic to them, just as every other organism does. That's human nature.
I am opposed to the accumulation of executive power anywhere.
If you are working 50 hours a week in a factory, you don't have time to read 10 newspapers a day and go back to declassified government archives. But such people may have far-reaching insights into the way the world works.
I remember at the age of five travelling on a trolley car with my mother past a group of women on a picket line at a textile plant, seeing them being viciously beaten by security people. So that kind of thing stayed with me.
I remember at the age of five travelling on a trolley car with my mother past a group of women on a picket line at a textile plant, seeing them being viciously beaten by security people. So that kind of thing stayed with me.
If there was an observer on Mars, they would probably be amazed that we have survived this long.
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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As women slowly gain power, their values and priorities are reshaping the agenda. A multitude of studies show that when women control the family funds, they generally spend more on health, nutrition, and education - and less on alcohol and cigarettes.
Courage is not simply one of the virtues, but the form of every virtue at the testing point.
Liberty, according to my metaphysics is a self-determining power in an intellectual agent. It implies thought and choice and power.
I wasn't a woman who stayed tiny like I thought I would. I definitely gave myself the freedom to eat what I wanted.
This Englishwoman is so refined She has no bosom and no behind.
I don't know how it is for women or for other guys, but when I was young and in my 20s, I had a fear of marriage.
Thankfully, I have my mom and a small group of close friends who are there for me 24/7 and whom I can trust and depend on.
I am very abnormal... But it wasn't very long ago that I wasn't so abnormal. I was very normal and headed for a lifetime of paying medical bills as proof of my normalcy.
There's full consensus in the military that women shouldn't be in person-to-person combat. I don't know if we have enough experience to know whether this is the right approach. But women can be elsewhere. We have mandatory military service in Chile. I pushed for women in all areas.
The health of a democratic society may be measured by the quality of functions performed by private citizens.
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