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Growing up in the place I did I never was aware of any other option but to question everything.


Noam Chomsky


#aware #did #everything #growing #growing up

I am opposed to the accumulation of executive power anywhere.


Noam Chomsky


#anywhere #executive #executive power #i #i am

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.


Noam Chomsky


#beaten #being #car #five #group

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.


Noam Chomsky


#along #been #decent #evolution #freedom

In my conscience I believe the baggage loves me, for she never speaks well of me herself, nor suffers any body else to rail at me.


William Congreve


#baggage #believe #body #conscience #else

Enjoyment is not a goal, it is a feeling that accompanies important ongoing activity.


Paul Goodman


#activity #enjoyment #feeling #goal #important

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!


Noam Chomsky


#advances #ago #century #communication #email

Concentration of executive power, unless it's very temporary and for specific circumstances, let's say fighting world war two, it's an assault on democracy.


Noam Chomsky


#circumstances #concentration #democracy #executive #executive power

How people themselves perceive what they are doing is not a question that interests me.


Noam Chomsky


#how #interests #me #people #perceive

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.


Noam Chomsky


#attempt #believe #consequences #detest #even






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