Quote by Noam Chomsky
Concentration of executive power, unless its very temporary and fo

Concentration of executive power, unless its very temporary and for specific circumstances, lets say fighting world war two, its an assault on democracy. – Noam Chomsky

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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

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If we dont believe in freedom of expression for people we despise, we dont believe in it at all. – Noam Chomsky

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Unlimited economic growth has the marvelous quality of stilling discontent while maintaining privilege, a fact that has not gone unnoticed among liberal economists. – Noam Chomsky

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The unleashed power of the atom has changed everything save our modes of thinking and we thus drift toward unparalleled catastrophe. – Albert Einstein

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Before the tongue can speak, it must have lost the power to wound. – Peace Pilgrim

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The power of the periodical press is second only to that of the people. – Alexis de Tocqueville

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When you live under the power of terror and segregation, you cant ever start a work of art. – Jeanne Moreau

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When men yield up the privilege of thinking, the last shadow of liberty quits the horizon. – Thomas Paine

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