<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=us-ascii"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; ">As he said years ago, "If you assume that there is no hope, you guarantee that there will be no hope. If you assume that there is an instinct for freedom, that there are opportunities to change things, then there is a possibility that you can contribute to making a better world."<div><br></div><div><br><div><div>On Feb 1, 2013, at 6:37 PM, Brussel Morton K. <<a href="mailto:mkbrussel@comcast.net">mkbrussel@comcast.net</a>> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite">
<meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=us-ascii"><div style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; ">His usual remarkable self, with his characteristic, undespairing, opinion that the arc (of civilization) is gradually bending upward, albeit with critical problems tht society faces not dealt with. A certain dissonance there? See the video.<div><br></div><div><a href="http://www.alternet.org/news-amp-politics/noam-chomsky-obama-would-have-been-called-moderate-republican-recent-decades?akid=9999.285263.CO6ohx&rd=1&src=newsletter787219&t=11">http://www.alternet.org/news-amp-politics/noam-chomsky-obama-would-have-been-called-moderate-republican-recent-decades?akid=9999.285263.CO6ohx&rd=1&src=newsletter787219&t=11</a></div><div><br></div><div>--mkb</div></div>_______________________________________________<br>Peace-discuss mailing list<br><a href="mailto:Peace-discuss@lists.chambana.net">Peace-discuss@lists.chambana.net</a><br>https://lists.chambana.net/mailman/listinfo/peace-discuss<br></blockquote></div><br></div></body></html>