--- title: "12 Greater Quotes By Noam Chomsky" description: "12 Greater quotes by Noam Chomsky. Plus more from Noam Chomsky and more Greater sayings from other authors." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ff8/noam-chomsky-42_debate_the-one-state-two-state-debate-is-irrele_2636019.jpg" --- > [The one state/two state debate is irrelevant as Israel and the US consolidate Greater Israel.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/noam-chomsky/the-one-state-two-state-debate-is-irrelevant-as-israel-and-the-us/) [Noam Chomsky](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/noam-chomsky/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ff8/noam-chomsky-42_debate_the-one-state-two-state-debate-is-irrele_2636019.jpg) > [The responsibilities of someone in a more free and open society are, again obviously, greater than those who may pay some cost…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/noam-chomsky/the-responsibilities-of-someone-in-a-more-free-and-open-society-are/) [Noam Chomsky](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/noam-chomsky/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d7e/noam-chomsky-42_cost_the-responsibilities-of-someone-in-a-mor_990952.jpg) > [The prescription for endless war poses a far greater danger to Americans than perceived enemies do, for reasons the terrorist organisations understand…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/noam-chomsky/the-prescription-for-endless-war-poses-a-far-greater-danger-to/) [Noam Chomsky](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/noam-chomsky/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c9a/noam-chomsky-42_american_the-prescription-for-endless-war-poses-a_617164.jpg) > [In general, we should be able to agree that those who have greater opportunities and face fewer impediments have a greater responsibility…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/noam-chomsky/in-general-we-should-be-able-to-agree-that-those-who-have-greater/) [Noam Chomsky](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/noam-chomsky/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/01f/noam-chomsky-42_able_in-general-we-should-be-able-to-agree-th_28994.jpg) > [It also seems beyond controversy that moral responsibilities are greater to the extent that people "have the resources, the training, the facilities…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/noam-chomsky/it-also-seems-beyond-controversy-that-moral-responsibilities-are/) [Noam Chomsky](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/noam-chomsky/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e9c/noam-chomsky-42_character_it-also-seems-beyond-controversy-that-mo_261719.jpg) > [It is easier to go to the Internet than to go to the library, undoubtedly. But the shift from no libraries to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/noam-chomsky/it-is-easier-to-go-to-the-internet-than-to-go-to-the-library/) [Noam Chomsky](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/noam-chomsky/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/6e4/noam-chomsky-42_development_it-is-easier-to-go-to-the-internet-than_1099645.jpg) > [Clinton, Kennedy, they all carried out mass murder, but they didn't think that that was what they were doing - nor does…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/noam-chomsky/clinton-kennedy-they-all-carried-out-mass-murder-but-they-didn-t/) [Noam Chomsky](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/noam-chomsky/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/6db/noam-chomsky-42_clinton_clinton-kennedy-they-all-carried-out-mas_593178.jpg) > [The public is easily amenable to lies: the more lies there are, the greater the support for war. For instance, when the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/noam-chomsky/the-public-is-easily-amenable-to-lies-the-more-lies-there-are-the/) [Noam Chomsky](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/noam-chomsky/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/af6/noam-chomsky-42_amenable_the-public-is-easily-amenable-to-lies-th_1615857.jpg) > [American imperialism has suffered a stunning defeat in Indochina. But the same forces are engaged In another war against a much less…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/noam-chomsky/american-imperialism-has-suffered-a-stunning-defeat-in-indochina-but/) [Noam Chomsky](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/noam-chomsky/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/83f/noam-chomsky-42_american-imperialism_american-imperialism-has-suffered-a-stun_2460994.jpg) > [What has to be done today is (1) large-scale conversion (weatherizing , etc.), (2) sharp change in transportation to greater efficiency, like…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/noam-chomsky/what-has-to-be-done-today-is-1-large-scale-conversion-weatherizing/) [Noam Chomsky](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/noam-chomsky/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/fa1/noam-chomsky-42_adjustment_what-has-to-be-done-today-is-1-large-sca_1526310.jpg) > [Just take ease of interchange between people. Your email is of course faster than letter - on the other hand the transition…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/noam-chomsky/just-take-ease-of-interchange-between-people-your-email-is-of-course/) [Noam Chomsky](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/noam-chomsky/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/8a0/noam-chomsky-42_couple_just-take-ease-of-interchange-between-pe_591841.jpg) > [Compare mathematics and the political sciences - it's quite striking. In mathematics, in physics, people are concerned with what you say, not…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/noam-chomsky/compare-mathematics-and-the-political-sciences-it-s-quite-striking-in/) [Noam Chomsky](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/noam-chomsky/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f9a/noam-chomsky-42_accepted_compare-mathematics-and-the-political-sc_2461211.jpg) ## Other authors on Greater ## More by Noam Chomsky > [The costs of the Bush-Obama wars in Iraq and Afghanistan are now estimated to run as high as $4.4 trillion - a major victory…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/noam-chomsky/the-costs-of-the-bush-obama-wars-in-iraq-and-afghanistan-are-now/) [Noam Chomsky](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/noam-chomsky/) > [If you believe in democracy, why shouldn't you know what the government is doing?](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/noam-chomsky/if-you-believe-in-democracy-why-shouldn-t-you-know-what-the/) [Noam Chomsky](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/noam-chomsky/) > [It’s a shameful moment for U.S. media when it insists on being subservient to the grotesque propaganda agencies of a violent, aggressive state.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/noam-chomsky/it-s-a-shameful-moment-for-u-s-media-when-it-insists-on-being/) [Noam Chomsky](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/noam-chomsky/) > [There are questions as to whether it should even exist. Who should corporations be responsive to, the management of a corporation? Theoretically they are…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/noam-chomsky/there-are-questions-as-to-whether-it-should-even-exist-who-should/) [Noam Chomsky](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/noam-chomsky/) > [Governments regard their own citizens as their main enemy, and they have to be - protect themselves. That's why you have state secret laws.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/noam-chomsky/governments-regard-their-own-citizens-as-their-main-enemy-and-they/) [Noam Chomsky](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/noam-chomsky/) > [I don't join the New Atheists. So, for example, I wouldn't have the arrogance to lecture some mother who hopes to see her dying…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/noam-chomsky/i-don-t-join-the-new-atheists-so-for-example-i-wouldn-t-have-the/) [Noam Chomsky](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/noam-chomsky/) > [The first thing you ought to do is verify what I present. Just because I say it doesn't make it true. So check it…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/noam-chomsky/the-first-thing-you-ought-to-do-is-verify-what-i-present-just-because/) [Noam Chomsky](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/noam-chomsky/) > [ I wrote an article about the marine landing \[in Haiti\] right away, but barely mentioned the oil, because my article would come out two… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/noam-chomsky/i-wrote-an-article-about-the-marine-landing-in-haiti-right-away-but/) [Noam Chomsky](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/noam-chomsky/) > [American society is now remarkably atomized. Political organizations have collapsed. In fact, it seems like even bowling leagues are collapsing. The left has a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/noam-chomsky/american-society-is-now-remarkably-atomized-political-organizations/) [Noam Chomsky](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/noam-chomsky/) > [Discovery is the ability to be puzzled by simple things. Noam Chomsky](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/noam-chomsky/discovery-is-the-ability-to-be-puzzled-by-simple-things-noam-chomsky/) [Noam Chomsky](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/noam-chomsky/) > [There's an interesting book about that called The Third Reich and the Ivory Tower, written by Stephen H. Norwood. It has a long discussion…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/noam-chomsky/there-s-an-interesting-book-about-that-called-the-third-reich-and-the/) [Noam Chomsky](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/noam-chomsky/) > [This is class war on an international scale, and power is in the hands of those who control the international economic system.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/noam-chomsky/this-is-class-war-on-an-international-scale-and-power-is-in-the-hands/) [Noam Chomsky](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/noam-chomsky/) > [There are big, extremely irrational parts of the society, and they have now been mobilized politically by the Republican establishment, hoping that these people…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/noam-chomsky/there-are-big-extremely-irrational-parts-of-the-society-and-they-have/) [Noam Chomsky](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/noam-chomsky/) > [There's plenty to criticize about the mass media, but they are the source of regular information about a wide range of topics. You can't…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/noam-chomsky/there-s-plenty-to-criticize-about-the-mass-media-but-they-are-the/) [Noam Chomsky](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/noam-chomsky/) > [The 50,000 Korean mercenaries we had in Vietnam were professional killers and just massacred people outright. And the American army did plenty of that…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/noam-chomsky/the-50-000-korean-mercenaries-we-had-in-vietnam-were-professional/) [Noam Chomsky](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/noam-chomsky/) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/greater/noam-chomsky/#itemlist", "name": "12 Greater Quotes By Noam Chomsky", "numberOfItems": 12, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "The one state/two state debate is irrelevant as Israel and the US consolidate Greater Israel.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Noam Chomsky" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/noam-chomsky/the-one-state-two-state-debate-is-irrelevant-as-israel-and-the-us/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ff8/noam-chomsky-42_debate_the-one-state-two-state-debate-is-irrele_2636019.jpg", "contentUrl": 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If not, then we can give up the ghost, because there are no alternatives in this world, at least none that I've seen suggested.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Noam Chomsky" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/noam-chomsky/what-has-to-be-done-today-is-1-large-scale-conversion-weatherizing/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/fa1/noam-chomsky-42_adjustment_what-has-to-be-done-today-is-1-large-sca_1526310.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/fa1/noam-chomsky-42_adjustment_what-has-to-be-done-today-is-1-large-sca_1526310.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/fa1/noam-chomsky-42_adjustment_what-has-to-be-done-today-is-1-large-sca_1526310.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“What has to be done today is (1) large-scale conversion (weatherizing , etc.), (2) sharp change in…” — Noam Chomsky", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 11, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "Just take ease of interchange between people. 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