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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.
- The more you can increase fear of drugs and crime, welfare mothers, immigrants and aliens, the more you control all the people.
- All over the place, from the popular culture to the propaganda system, there is constant pressure to make people feel that they are helpless, that…
- The public is not to see where power lies, how it shapes policy, and for what ends. Rather, people are to hate and fear one…
- States are not moral agents, people are, and can impose moral standards on powerful institutions.
- 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…
- The people who were honored in the Bible were the false prophets. It was the ones we call the prophets who were jailed and driven…
- How people themselves perceive what they are doing is not a question that interests me.
- Governments don't control people like they used to.
- In the late 1990s, some of the worst terrorist atrocities in the world were what the Turkish government itself called state terror, namely massive atrocities,…
- 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…
- The 'anti-globalisation movement' is the most significant proponent of globalisation - but in the interests of people, not concentrations of state-private power.
- It's very common for the victims to understand a system better than the people who are holding the stick.
- Democracy doesn't mean much if people have to confront concentrated systems of economic power as isolated individuals. Democracy means something if people can organize to…
- If you go to one demonstration and then go home, that's something, but the people in power can live with that. What they can't live…
- From a comparative perspective, the United States is unusual if not unique in the lack of restraints on freedom of expression. It is also unusual…
- The dominant propaganda systems have appropriated the term "globalization" to refer to the specific version of international economic integration that they favor, which privileges the…
- It's like these people are programmed by Karl Rove. What he wants is to have liberal critics ridicule Bush because he says 'nucular' and 'misunderestimate'…
- ...jingoism, racism, fear, religious fundamentalism: these are the ways of appealing to people if you're trying to organize a mass base of support for policies…
- The threat of China is not military. The threat of China is they can't be intimidated. Europe you can intimidate. When the US tries to…
- One of the questions asked in that study was, How many Vietnamese casualties would you estimate that there were during the Vietnam war? The average…
- Globalization is the result of powerful governments, especially that of the United States, pushing trade deals and other accords down the throats of the world’s…
- As long as people are marginalized and distracted [they] have no way to organize or articulate their sentiments, or even know that others have these…
- There's a very committed effort to convert the US into something resembling a Third World society, where a few people have enormous wealth and a…
- Prophet just means intellectual. They were people giving geopolitical analysis, moral lessons, that sort of thing. We call them intellectuals today. There were the people…
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- Culture relates to objects and is a phenomenon of the world; entertainment relates to people and is a phenomenon of life. — Hannah Arendt
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- I work with really hard-working people who are really good at what they do. — J. J. Abrams
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- Wise people, even though all laws were abolished, would still lead the same life. — Aristophanes
- Both oligarch and tyrant mistrust the people, and therefore deprive them of their arms. — Aristotle