You have to have obedience; otherwise, the idea can spread that you don’t have to listen to the orders, and it can spread to important places.
NOAM CHOMSKYIf you don’t like what someone has to say, argue with them.
More Noam Chomsky Quotes
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The truth is that the whole episode was almost insane.
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On the Internet, you think everything is going to be public.
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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.
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While the richest and most powerful among us are the ones who are trying to drive the society to destruction.
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I took no position on just where they stand on the scale of horrors relative to Auschwitz, the bombing of Chungking, Lidice, and so on.
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Up until the First World War, when people turned anti-German, Germany had been described by American political scientists as the model of democracy.
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The Republican Party has become overwhelmingly so extreme that it’s hardly a traditional political party anymore.
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Remember, weapons of mass destruction don’t mean missiles.
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The United States is unusual among the industrial democracies in the rigidity of the system of ideological control – ‘indoctrination’, we might say – exercised through the mass media.
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Colorless green ideas sleep furiously.
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There’s a tremendous gap between public opinion and public policy.
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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.
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Any dictator would admire the uniformity and obedience of the U.S. media.
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There’s a lot of fuss on the Left about election irregularities, like, you know, the voting machines were tampered with, they didn’t count the votes right, and so on.
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Even the interpretation and use of words involves a process of free creation.
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