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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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The more you can increase fear of drugs and crime, welfare mothers, immigrants and aliens, the more you control all the people.
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Everybody's worried about stopping terrorism. Well, there's a really easy way: stop participating in it.
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All over the place, from the popular culture to the propaganda system, there is constant pressure to make people feel that they…
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In the US, there is basically one party - the business party. It has two factions, called Democrats and Republicans, which are…
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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…
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Any dictator would admire the uniformity and obedience of the U.S. media.
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If you don't like what someone has to say, argue with them.
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If the Nuremberg laws were applied, then every post-war American president would have been hanged.
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The Bible is one of the most genocidal books in history.
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If there was an observer on Mars, they would probably be amazed that we have survived this long.
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In this possibly terminal phase of human existence, democracy and freedom are more than just ideals to be valued - they may…
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A huge national security state has developed in the United States since World War II. Its function is to buttress anticommunist, procapitalist…
— Michael Parenti
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We have to grasp, as Marx and Adam Smith did, that corporations are not concerned with the common good. They exploit, pollute,…
— Chris Hedges
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It is true that the aristocracies seem to have abused their monopoly of legal knowledge and at all events their exclusive possession…
— Henry James Sumner Maine
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All great movements are popular movements. They are the volcanic eruptions of human passions and emotions, stirred into activity by the ruthless…
— Adolf Hitler
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There is a power that can be created out of pent-up indignation, courage, and the inspiration of a common cause, and that…
— Howard Zinn
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In 1963, the U.N. Security Council declared a voluntary arms embargo on South Africa. That was extended to a mandatory embargo in…
— Noam Chomsky
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There is a long and successful tradition of popular movements in the U.S. and elsewhere having an impact on crises in forgotten…
— John Prendergast
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