Chomsky's characterization of the United States as a…

The United States has it's own propaganda, but it's very effective because people don't realize that it's propaganda. And it's subtle, but it's actually…

— Crispin Glover

The lessons Noam Chomsky sets out to teach us in 'Toward a New Cold War' are invaluable. The United States, like any other nations,…

— Antony Blinken

Noam Chomsky skittles and skithers all over the political landscape to distract the reader’s attention from the plain truth.

— Sidney Hook

“[A TV commercial] crossed my desk in 1986. It came with a press release boasting about an enormous production budget employed in service of…

— Bob Garfield

“Chomsky is like the teenager who first discovers that those in authority—his parent, his teacher—are not as all-knowing as they claim to be and…

— Jeffrey C. Isaac

The role of the intellectual, so it is said, is to speak truth to power. Noam Chomsky has dismissed this pious tag on two…

— Terry Eagleton

“A fundamental element of human nature is the need for creative work, for creative enquiry, for free creation.’1 Noam Chomsky”

— Nicholas Ind

“Chomsky's writings are "classics" in Mark Twain's sense: something that everybody wants to have read and nobody wants to read.”

— Stephen Pinker

“My quarrel with Chomsky goes back to the Balkan wars of the 1990s, where he more or less openly represented the "Serbian Socialist Party"…

— Christopher Hitchens

As Chomsky says here, clearly and in depth, the American empire is doing all it can to consolidate its system of domination. And we…

— Hugo Chavez

Please stop putting quotes from Nietzsche at the end of your emails. Five years ago you were laughing your guts out over American Pie…

— Douglas Coupland

“even if Noam Chomsky were right about everything, the Islamic doctrines related to martyrdom, jihad, blasphemy, apostasy, the rights of women and homosexuals, etc.…

— Sam Harris

I think Noam Chomsky is a national treasure - make that an international treasure.

— Jello Biafra

I read Noam Chomsky. I like some of Gore Vidal's stuff.

— John Cusack

Discovery is the ability to be puzzled by simple things. Noam Chomsky

— Noam Chomsky