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" A number of analysts have observed that although bin Laden was finally killed, he won some major successes in his war against the U.S. "

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" Sometimes I lose my temper. "

" I don't think a Jewish or Christian or Islamic state is a proper concept. I would object to the United States as a Christian state. "

" Obama himself has been highly supportive of Mubarak. "

" As you deal with more and more complex systems, it becomes harder and harder to find deep and interesting properties. "

" Armed attack has a definition in international law. It means sudden, overwhelming, instantaneous ongoing attack. "

" It's dangerous when people are willing to give up their privacy. "

" Governments regard their own citizens as their main enemy, and they have to be - protect themselves. That's why you have state secret laws. Citizens are not supposed to know what their government is doing to them. "

" Propaganda is to a democracy what the bludgeon is to a totalitarian state. "

" There is massive propaganda for everyone to consume. Consumption is good for profits and consumption is good for the political establishment. "

" Free speech has been used by the Supreme Court to give immense power to the wealthiest members of our society. "

" Over the years, there have been a series of concepts developed to justify the use of force in international affairs for a long period. It was possible to justify it on the pretext, which usually turned out to have very little substance, that the U.S. was defending itself against the communist menace. By the 1980s, that was wearing pretty thin. "

" Language is a process of free creation; its laws and principles are fixed, but the manner in which the principles of generation are used is free and infinitely varied. Even the interpretation and use of words involves a process of free creation. "

" The appropriate response to terrorist crimes is police work, which has been successful worldwide. "

" I have never really thought that the Left was much in 'array' as far as political purposes were concerned. "

" Rational discussion is useful only when there is a significant base of shared assumptions. "

" I don't join the New Atheists. So, for example, I wouldn't have the arrogance to lecture some mother who hopes to see her dying child in Heaven - that's none of my business, ultimately. I won't lecture her on the philosophy of science. "

" The polls show that concern over inequality among the general public rose pretty sharply after the Occupy movement started, very probably as a consequence. And there are other policy issues that came to the fore, which are significant. "

" I would feel no hesitation in saying that it is the responsibility of a decent human being to give assistance to a child who is being attacked by a rabid dog, but I would not intend this to imply that in all imaginable circumstances one must, necessarily, act in accordance with this general responsibility. "

" The childcare tax credit makes some sense. "

" The events of October 1962 are widely hailed as Kennedy's finest hour. "

" Colombia has been the leading western recipient of U.S. arms and training as violence has grown through the '90s. "

" In the 1960s, there was a point, 1968, '69, when there was a very strong antiwar movement against the war in Vietnam. But it's worth remembering that the war in Vietnam started - an outright war started in 1962. "

" The doctrine that everything is fine as long as the population is quiet, that applies in the Middle East, applies in Central America, it applies in the United States. "

" Latin America has much richer resources. You'd expect it to be far more advanced than East Asia, but it had the disadvantage of being under imperialist wings. "

" It is a virtual reflex for governments to plead security concerns when they undertake any controversial action, often as a pretext for something else. "

" When you look at a corporation, just like when you look at a slave owner, you want to distinguish between the institution and the individual. So slavery, for example, or other forms of tyranny, are inherently monstrous. The individuals participating in them may be the nicest guys you can imagine. "

" Perhaps the most striking assault on the foundations of traditional liberties is a little-known case brought to the Supreme Court by the Obama administration, Holder v. Humanitarian Law Project. "

" The Occupy movement is - it was a big surprise. "

" I didn't pay my taxes for years. "