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Noam Chomsky148 quotes“All over the place, from the popular culture to the propaganda system, there is constant pressure to make people feel that they are helpless, that the only role they can have is to ratify decisions and to consume.”
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On the Internet, you think everything is going to be public.
Noam ChomskyNoam Chomsky If you’re working 50 hours a week to try to maintain family income, and your children have the kinds of aspirations that come from being flooded with television from age one, and associations have declined, people end up hopeless, even though they have every option.
Noam ChomskyNoam Chomsky Sometimes I lose my temper.
Noam ChomskyNoam Chomsky It matters little, at this point, where the exact truth lies in the maze of perjury, evasion, and of contempt for the normal – hardly inspiring – standards of political conduct.
Noam ChomskyNoam Chomsky No matter what engineering field you’re in, you learn the same basic science and mathematics. And then maybe you learn a little bit about how to apply it.
Noam ChomskyNoam Chomsky Even the interpretation and use of words involves a process of free creation.
Noam ChomskyNoam Chomsky 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.
Noam ChomskyNoam Chomsky The truth is, I have absolutely no professional credentials – literally, which is why I’m teaching at MIT.
Noam ChomskyNoam Chomsky Our only real hope for democracy is that we get the money out of politics entirely and establish a system of publicly funded elections.
Noam ChomskyNoam Chomsky In the US, there is basically one party – the business party. It has two factions, called Democrats and Republicans, which are somewhat different but carry out variations on the same policies.
Noam ChomskyNoam Chomsky Governments don’t control people like they used to.
Noam ChomskyNoam Chomsky Romania, which had the worst dictator in Eastern Europe, Ceausescu, he was a darling of the West.
Noam ChomskyNoam Chomsky Nicaragua dealt with the problem of terrorism in exactly the right way.
Noam ChomskyNoam Chomsky While the richest and most powerful among us are the ones who are trying to drive the society to destruction.
Noam ChomskyNoam Chomsky The Oslo Accords in 1993 determined that the Gaza Strip and the West Bank are a single territorial entity which cannot be divided.
Noam ChomskyNoam Chomsky NATO’s essentially run by the United States.
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