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Noam Chomsky

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Nasihat

Ada kesenjangan luar biasa antara opini publik dan kebijakan publik.

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Keluarga

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.

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Kehidupan

If there was an observer on Mars, they would probably be amazed that we have survived this long.

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Keluarga

Real popular culture is folk art - coalminers' songs and so forth.

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Pendidikan

Education must provide the opportunities for self-fulfillment it can at best provide a rich and challenging environment for the individual to explore, in his own way.

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Sukses

In the US, there is basically one party - the business party. It has two factions, called Democrats and Republicans, which are somewhat different but carry out variations on the same policies. By and large, I am opposed to those policies. As is most of the population.

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Kehidupan

The major advances in speed of communication and ability to interact took place more than a century ago. The shift from sailing ships to telegraph was far more radical than that from telephone to email!

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Pendidikan

The internet could be a very positive step towards education, organisation and participation in a meaningful society.

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Perjuangan

There are two problems for our species' survival - nuclear war and environmental catastrophe - and we're hurtling towards them. Knowingly.

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Keberanian

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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Keberanian

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 another.

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Keberanian

Resistance is feasible even for those who are not heroes by nature, and it is an obligation, I believe, for those who fear the consequences and detest the reality of the attempt to impose American hegemony.

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Motivasi

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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Perjuangan

In this possibly terminal phase of human existence, democracy and freedom are more than just ideals to be valued - they may be essential to survival.

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Perjuangan

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.

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Motivasi

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.

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Pendidikan

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.

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Kepemimpinan

The government of Israel doesn't like the kinds of things I say, which puts them into the same category as every other government in the world.

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Pendidikan

The Bible is one of the most genocidal books in history.

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Kepemimpinan

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.

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