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Noam Chomsky Quotes

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The more you can increase fear of drugs, crime, welfare mothers, immigrants and aliens, the more you control all of the people  (Noam Chomsky Quotes) The death penalty can be tolerated only by extreme statist reactionaries who demand a state that is so powerful that it has the right to kill  (Noam Chomsky Quotes) Science is a bit like the joke about the drunk who is looking under a lamppost for a key that he has lost on the other side of the street, because that's where the light is. It has no other choice  (Noam Chomsky Quotes) Optimism is a strategy for making a better future. Because unless you believe that the future can be better, you are unlikely to step up and take responsibility for making it so  (Noam Chomsky Quotes) If you claim to have a theory that deduces unexpected consequences from nontrivial principles, let's see it  (Noam Chomsky Quotes) That's the whole point of good propaganda. You want to create a slogan that nobody's going to be against, and everybody's going to be for. Nobody knows what it means, because it doesn't mean anything  (Noam Chomsky Quotes) This Sarah Palin phenomenon is very curious. I think somebody watching us from Mars - they would think the country has gone insane  (Noam Chomsky Quotes) As in the past, the costs and risks of the coming phases of the industrial economy were to be socialized, with eventual profits privatized  (Noam Chomsky Quotes) Social action must be animated by a vision of a future society, and by explicit judgments of value concerning the character of this future society  (Noam Chomsky Quotes) Institutional structures are legitimate insofar as they enhance the opportunity to freely inquire and create, out of inner need; otherwise, they are not  (Noam Chomsky Quotes) The public must be reduced to passivity in the political realm, but for submissiveness to become a reliable trait, it must be entrenched in the realm of belief as well  (Noam Chomsky Quotes) The advertising industry's prime task is to ensure that uninformed consumers make irrational choices, thus undermining market theories that are based on just the opposite  (Noam Chomsky Quotes) Within the reigning social order, the general public must remain an object of manipulation, not a participant in thought, debate, and decision  (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  (Noam Chomsky Quotes) These facts have been completely removed from history. One has to practically scream them from the rooftops  (Noam Chomsky Quotes) If you ask me whether or not I'm an atheist, I wouldn't even answer. I would first want an explanation of what it is that I'm supposed not to believe in, and I've never seen an explanation  (Noam Chomsky Quotes) The suppression of the State cannot be a languid affair; it must be the task of the Revolution to finish with the State  (Noam Chomsky Quotes) The number of people killed by the sanctions in Iraq is greater than the total number of people killed by all weapons of mass destruction in all of history  (Noam Chomsky Quotes) My intellectual achievement was retarded when I went to high school. I sort of sank into a black hole because I had to go to the high achieving, academic public high school  (Noam Chomsky Quotes) Anarchists try to identify power structures. They urge those exercising power to justify themselves. This justification does not succeed most of the time  (Noam Chomsky Quotes) It is important to bear in mind that political campaigns are designed by the same people who sell toothpaste and cars  (Noam Chomsky Quotes) It's only terrorism if they do it to us. When we do much worse to them, it's not terrorism  (Noam Chomsky Quotes) Authority, unless justified, is inherently illegitimate and that the burden of proof is on those in authority. If this burden can't be met, the authority in question should be dismantled  (Noam Chomsky Quotes) Philosophers often appear to intend to want to get answers about humans that we can't get about insects, and that's too much, yaknow?  (Noam Chomsky Quotes) The social system is taking on a form in which finding out what you want to do is less and less of an option because your life is too structured, organised, controlled and disciplined  (Noam Chomsky Quotes) It's easy to think of things that need to be done, but they all have a prerequisite, namely, a mass popular base that is committed to implementing it  (Noam Chomsky Quotes) If a concept or principle finds its place in an explanatory theory, it cannot be excluded on methodological grounds  (Noam Chomsky Quotes) In accord with the reigning single standard, the major terrorist atrocities - or worse, aggression - are excluded from the canon of international terrorism  (Noam Chomsky Quotes) We can, for example, be fairly confident that either there will be a world without war or there won't be a world - at least, a world inhabited by creatures other than bacteria and beetles, with some scattering of others  (Noam Chomsky Quotes) I remember at the age of five travelling on a trolley car with my mother past a group of women on a picket line at a textile plant, seeing them being viciously beaten by security people. So that kind of thing stayed with me  (Noam Chomsky Quotes)
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