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Noam Chomsky Quotes: "The people I find most impressive are generally unknown at the time of their actions and forgotten in history."

The people I find most impressive are generally unknown at the time of their actions and forgotten in history.



Noam Chomsky Quotes: "It hardly takes more than a day in Gaza to begin to appreciate what it must be like to try to survive in the world’s largest open-air prison."

It hardly takes more than a day in Gaza to begin to appreciate what it must be like to try to survive in the world’s largest open-air prison.




Noam Chomsky Quotes: "The government has a defect: it's potentially democratic. Corporations have no defect: they're pure tyrannies."

The government has a defect: it's potentially democratic. Corporations have no defect: they're pure tyrannies.



Noam Chomsky Quotes: "It's not radical Islam that worries the US -- it's independence"

It's not radical Islam that worries the US -- it's independence




Noam Chomsky Quotes: "The term 'globalisation' is conventionally used to refer to the specific form of investor-rights integration designed by wealth and power, for their own interests."

The term 'globalisation' is conventionally used to refer to the specific form of investor-rights integration designed by wealth and power, for their own interests.



Noam Chomsky Quotes: "The responsibilities of someone in a more free and open society are, again obviously, greater than those who may pay some cost for honesty and integrity."

The responsibilities of someone in a more free and open society are, again obviously, greater than those who may pay some cost for honesty and integrity.



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

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




Noam Chomsky Quotes: "Discovery is the ability to be puzzled by simple things. Noam Chomsky"

Discovery is the ability to be puzzled by simple things. Noam Chomsky



Noam Chomsky Quotes: "If the mutation is partially transmitted to offspring, they too would have the advantage. And over time it might have come to dominate a small breeding group."

If the mutation is partially transmitted to offspring, they too would have the advantage. And over time it might have come to dominate a small breeding group.



Noam Chomsky Quotes: "See, people with power understand exactly one thing: violence."

See, people with power understand exactly one thing: violence.



Noam Chomsky Quotes: "The Pashtuns in particular are kind of trapped. They've never accepted the Durand Line nor has any Afghan government historically accepted it."

The Pashtuns in particular are kind of trapped. They've never accepted the Durand Line nor has any Afghan government historically accepted it.



Noam Chomsky Quotes: "I had no expectations about Barack Obama and I'm not in the least disillusioned."

I had no expectations about Barack Obama and I'm not in the least disillusioned.




Noam Chomsky Quotes: "It takes one minute to tell a lie, and an hour to refute it."

It takes one minute to tell a lie, and an hour to refute it.



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

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



Noam Chomsky Quotes: "Concentration of wealth yields concentration of political power. And concentration of political power gives rise to legislation that increases and accelerates the cycle."

Concentration of wealth yields concentration of political power. And concentration of political power gives rise to legislation that increases and accelerates the cycle.



Noam Chomsky Quotes: "The internet could be a very positive step towards education, organisation and participation in a meaningful society."

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



Noam Chomsky Quotes: "Expressing criticism of society is not being a grouch."

Expressing criticism of society is not being a grouch.



Noam Chomsky Quotes: "Ever since I've had any political awareness, I've felt either alone or part of a tiny minority."

Ever since I've had any political awareness, I've felt either alone or part of a tiny minority.



Noam Chomsky Quotes: "Today, the danger of some sort of a nuclear catastrophe is greater than it was during the Cold War, and most people are blissfully unaware of this danger."

Today, the danger of some sort of a nuclear catastrophe is greater than it was during the Cold War, and most people are blissfully unaware of this danger.



Noam Chomsky Quotes: "If it's wrong when they do it, it's wrong when we do it."

If it's wrong when they do it, it's wrong when we do it.



Noam Chomsky Quotes: "The very design of neoliberal principles is a direct attack on democracy."

The very design of neoliberal principles is a direct attack on democracy.



Noam Chomsky Quotes: "Censorship is never over for those who have experienced it. It is a brand on the imagination that affects the individual who has suffered it, forever."

Censorship is never over for those who have experienced it. It is a brand on the imagination that affects the individual who has suffered it, forever.



Noam Chomsky Quotes: "Every great power, every aggressive power has always regarded itself as exceptional and as doing things only for the most moral ends."

Every great power, every aggressive power has always regarded itself as exceptional and as doing things only for the most moral ends.



Noam Chomsky Quotes: "Scientists generally, not just evolutionary biologists, don't take much for granted."

Scientists generally, not just evolutionary biologists, don't take much for granted.



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

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



Noam Chomsky Quotes: "Naming our murder weapons after victims of our crimes: Apache, Tomahawk... It's as if the Luftwaffe were to call its fighter planes 'Jew' and 'Gypsy.'"

Naming our murder weapons after victims of our crimes: Apache, Tomahawk... It's as if the Luftwaffe were to call its fighter planes 'Jew' and 'Gypsy.'



Noam Chomsky Quotes: "While Trump keeps the spotlight on himself, the "respectable" Republican establishment chips away at government programs that benefit the general population."

While Trump keeps the spotlight on himself, the "respectable" Republican establishment chips away at government programs that benefit the general population.



Noam Chomsky Quotes: "Latin America is all moving to the left, from Venezuela to Argentina with rare exceptions, but there's a good left and a bad left."

Latin America is all moving to the left, from Venezuela to Argentina with rare exceptions, but there's a good left and a bad left.



Noam Chomsky Quotes: "You never need an argument against the use of violence, you need an argument for it."

You never need an argument against the use of violence, you need an argument for it.



Noam Chomsky Quotes: "Right now, huge numbers of people cannot obtain even drinking water, and the situation is likely to become worse with predicted climate change and failure to take the actions that are necessary."

Right now, huge numbers of people cannot obtain even drinking water, and the situation is likely to become worse with predicted climate change and failure to take the actions that are necessary.



Noam Chomsky Quotes: "People are dangerous. If they're able to involve themselves in issues that matter, they may change the distribution of power, to the detriment of those who are rich and privileged."

People are dangerous. If they're able to involve themselves in issues that matter, they may change the distribution of power, to the detriment of those who are rich and privileged.



Noam Chomsky Quotes: "Pre-emptive war might fall within the framework of international law."

Pre-emptive war might fall within the framework of international law.



Noam Chomsky Quotes: "When geologists announced the beginning of a new geological epoch, the Anthropocene, humans destroying the environment, one of the main things they pointed to is the use of plastics in the earth."

When geologists announced the beginning of a new geological epoch, the Anthropocene, humans destroying the environment, one of the main things they pointed to is the use of plastics in the earth.



Noam Chomsky Quotes: "People are capable of seeing the deceit they're ensnared in. They just have to make the effort."

People are capable of seeing the deceit they're ensnared in. They just have to make the effort.



Noam Chomsky Quotes: "The press is owned by wealthy men who only want certain things to reach the public."

The press is owned by wealthy men who only want certain things to reach the public.



Noam Chomsky Quotes: "If the US were to attack North Korea, they'd certainly destroy North Korea, but South Korea would be pretty well wiped out too."

If the US were to attack North Korea, they'd certainly destroy North Korea, but South Korea would be pretty well wiped out too.



Noam Chomsky Quotes: "The US is the wrecking machine that is destroying everything. The world is hoping that China will somehow come to the rescue."

The US is the wrecking machine that is destroying everything. The world is hoping that China will somehow come to the rescue.



Noam Chomsky Quotes: "It is not a war. It is murder."

It is not a war. It is murder.



Noam Chomsky Quotes: "The new crimes that the US and Israel were committing in Gaza as 2009 opened do not fit easily into any standard category—except for the category of familiarity."

The new crimes that the US and Israel were committing in Gaza as 2009 opened do not fit easily into any standard category—except for the category of familiarity.



Noam Chomsky Quotes: "The Internet is an élite organization; most of the population of the world has never even made a phone call."

The Internet is an élite organization; most of the population of the world has never even made a phone call.



Noam Chomsky Quotes: "If you don't like what someone has to say, argue with them."

If you don't like what someone has to say, argue with them.



Noam Chomsky Quotes: "My position is that we should not succumb to irrational belief."

My position is that we should not succumb to irrational belief.



Noam Chomsky Quotes: "Human language appears to be a unique phenomenon, without significant analogue in the animal world."

Human language appears to be a unique phenomenon, without significant analogue in the animal world.



Noam Chomsky Quotes: "Even Stalin proclaimed his love for democracy. We do not learn about the nature of systems of power by listening to their rhetoric."

Even Stalin proclaimed his love for democracy. We do not learn about the nature of systems of power by listening to their rhetoric.



Noam Chomsky Quotes: "Workers and their families may starve to death in the New World Order of economic rationality, but diamond necklaces are cheaper in elegant New York shops, thanks to the miracle of the market."

Workers and their families may starve to death in the New World Order of economic rationality, but diamond necklaces are cheaper in elegant New York shops, thanks to the miracle of the market.



Noam Chomsky Quotes: "Throughout history, even the harshest and most shameful measures are regularly accompanied by professions of noble intent - and rhetoric about bestowing freedom and independence."

Throughout history, even the harshest and most shameful measures are regularly accompanied by professions of noble intent - and rhetoric about bestowing freedom and independence.



Noam Chomsky Quotes: "NAFTA was much more popular among US corporations than GATT, because NAFTA is highly protectionist in ways that GATT is not."

NAFTA was much more popular among US corporations than GATT, because NAFTA is highly protectionist in ways that GATT is not.



Noam Chomsky Quotes: "Some kind of settlement in Kashmir is crucial for both countries [Pakistan and India]. It's also tearing India apart with horrible atrocities in the region which is controlled by Indian armed forces."

Some kind of settlement in Kashmir is crucial for both countries [Pakistan and India]. It's also tearing India apart with horrible atrocities in the region which is controlled by Indian armed forces.



Noam Chomsky Quotes: "To some degree it matters who's in office, but it matters more how much pressure they're under from the public."

To some degree it matters who's in office, but it matters more how much pressure they're under from the public.