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Noam Chomsky

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If we choose, we can live in a world of comforting illusion.


— Noam Chomsky


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If the Nuremberg laws were applied, then every post-war American president would have been hanged.


— Noam Chomsky


#american president #applied #been #every #hanged

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


— Noam Chomsky


#education #internet #meaningful #organisation #participation

Anti-Americanism is a pure totalitarian concept. The very notion is idiotic.


— Noam Chomsky


#idiotic #notion #pure #totalitarian #very

Education must provide the opportunities for self-fulfillment; it can at best provide a rich and challenging environment for the individual to explore, in his own way.


— Noam Chomsky


#challenging #education #environment #explore #his

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


#brand #censorship #experienced #forever #imagination

You cannot control your own population by force, but it can be distracted by consumption.


— Noam Chomsky


#consumption #control #distracted #force #own

The intellectual tradition is one of servility to power, and if I didn't betray it I'd be ashamed of myself.


— Noam Chomsky


#betray #i #intellectual #myself #power

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


— Noam Chomsky


#like #say #someone #them #you

The more you can increase fear of drugs and crime, welfare mothers, immigrants and aliens, the more you control all the people.


— Noam Chomsky


#crime #fear #immigrants #increase #more






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The couple had two daughters Aviva (b. True there are lots of other things I don't understand: the articles in the current issues of math and physics journals for example. Admittedly that may be my own limitation.

He has been described as a prominent cultural figure and he was voted the "world's top public intellectual" in a 2005 poll. Avram Noam Chomsky (/ˈnoʊm ˈtʃɒmski/; born December 7 1928) is an American linguist philosophercognitive scientist logicianhistorian political critic and activist. After the publication of his first books on linguistics Chomsky became a prominent critic of the Vietnam War and since then has continued to publish books of political criticism.

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