The principle that human nature in its psychological aspects is nothing more than a product of history and given social relations removes all barriers to coercion and manipulation by the powerful.
Quotes By Noam Chomsky
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We can for example be fairly confident that either there will be a world...
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Wanton killing of innocent civilians is terrorism not a war against terrorism.
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As soon as questions of will or decision or reason or choice of action arise...
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The 'anti-globalisation movement' is the most significant proponent of...
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Concentration of executive power unless it's very temporary and for specific...
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I am opposed to the accumulation of executive power anywhere.
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The intellectual tradition is one of servility to power and if I didn't...
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Humans have certain properties and characteristics which are intrinsic to...
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Censorship is never over for those who have experienced it. It is a brand on...
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The only justification for repressive institutions is material and cultural...
Quotes About History
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If I had been elected president in 1948 history would be vastly different. I...
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For most of our history Americans enjoyed both liberty and security from...
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There is nothing glorious about what our ancestors call history. It is simply...
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This is a good time to ask apologists for the Islamic regime who degrades...
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What would be the nicest thing I could say about Newt Gingrich? He may be one...
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History offers no evidence for the proposition that the assignment of women...
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In the history of America we've never had an energy plan. We don't even...
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For all history up to the end of the Cold War summit meetings were historic...
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The issue of civil rights was too much for the establishment to handle. One...
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Nixon's full term was one of the most successful in U.S. history which is...