"We can imagine a society in which no……" — Noam Chomsky
"We can imagine a society in which no one could survive as a social being because it does not correspond to biologically determined perceptions and human social needs. For historical reasons, existing societies might have such properties, leading to various forms of pathology."
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588 Quotes by Noam Chomsky
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The Bible is one of the most genocidal books in history.
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Biologically, I'm lucky - an angular face and dark colouring which shows up well on camera.
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Biologically speaking, if something bites you it's more likely to be female.
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When I contemplate the accumulation of guilt and remorse which, like a garbage-can, I carry through life, and which is…
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Biologically, I'm 10. Chronologically, I'm 33. In hockey years, I'm 66.
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As a mother, I know that homosexuals cannot biologically reproduce children; therefore, they must recruit our children.
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On the one hand, then, in the reproductive functions proper-menstruation, defloration, pregnancy and parturition-woman is biologically doomed to suffer. Nature…
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Certainty is not biologically possible. We must learn (and teach our children) to tolerate the unpleasantness of uncertainty. Science has…
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