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Distortion Quotes by Noam Chomsky
- The first step is to penetrate the clouds of deceit and distortion and learn the truth about the world, then to organize and act to…
- The deceit and distortion surrounding the American invasion of Vietnam is by now so familiar that it has lost its power to shock.
- For a privileged minority, Western democracy provides the leisure, the facilities, and the training to seek the truth lying hidden behind the veil of distortion…
More Distortion Quotes
- Suppose we were able to share meanings freely without a compulsive urge to impose our view or conform to those of others… — David Bohm
- Lies and distortions can be spread, via the Internet, in an inexpensive way, and the effects are astounding. — Tony Campolo
- Probably, the nature of homophobia will never be widely interrogated, while we will continue to be excluded from school curricula, subjected to… — Sarah Schulman
- When the institutions of money rule the world, it is perhaps inevitable that the interests of money will take precedence over the… — David Korten
- We stand by as children starve by the millions because we lack the will to end hunger. But we have found the… — Mark Hatfield
- Walking the spiritual path properly is a very subtle process; it is not something to jump into naively. There are numerous sidetracks… — Chogyam Trungpa
- Common sense is science exactly in so far as it fulfills the ideal of common sense; that is, sees facts as they… — Thomas Huxley
- We must not confuse distortion with innovation; distortion is useless change, art is beneficial change. — Chuck Jones
- . . . the upsurge of Spirit is the only plausible way to stop the ecological destruction of our planet. Even people… — Michael Lerner
- I am interested in making up a good case for distortion, as I am coming to believe it is the only way… — Flannery O'Connor
- Distortion upon distortion: . . . the more one uses the mind, the more confused one becomes. — Laozi
- Truth is always the first war casualty. The emotional disturbances and distortions in historical writing are greatest in wartime. — Harry Elmer Barnes