The United States and Britain loved him. He was supported until the last minute.
NOAM CHOMSKYWhen you look at a corporation, just like when you look at a slave owner, you want to distinguish between the institution and the individual.
More Noam Chomsky Quotes
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Dissident intellectuals aren’t all beautiful.
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If you’re teaching today what you were teaching five years ago, either the field is dead or you are.
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The truth is that the whole episode was almost insane.
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For a privileged minority, Western democracy provides the leisure, the facilities, and the training to seek the truth lying hidden behind the veil of distortion and misrepresentation, ideology and class interest, through which the events of current history are presented to us.
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A war with Pakistan would be an utter disaster.
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I do not think psychoanalysis has a scientific basis. If we can’t explain why a cockroach decides to turn left, how can we explain why a human being decides to do something?
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There wouldn’t have been an international global solidarity movement, for instance, without the events of 1968. It was enormous, in terms of human rights, ethnic rights, a concern for the environment, too.
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As soon as questions of will or decision or reason or choice of action arise, human science is at a loss.
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In Kosovo, the U.S. has chosen a course of action that escalates atrocities and violence.
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Human language appears to be a unique phenomenon, without significant analogue in the animal world.
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The public is not to see where power lies, how it shapes policy, and for what ends. Rather, people are to hate and fear one another.
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It’s a trap for the rest of your life because the laws are designed so that you can’t get out of it. If a business, say, gets in too much debt, it can declare bankruptcy, but individuals can almost never be relieved of student debt through bankruptcy.
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Colorless green ideas sleep furiously.
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In America, the professor talks to the mechanic. They are in the same category.
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The money in politics is a cash cow for the media.
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