« All Eliciting Quotes
·
Noam Chomsky's Page
Eliciting Quotes by Noam Chomsky
1 Eliciting quote by Noam Chomsky
More Quotes by Noam Chomsky
Noam Chomsky has 590 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
-
If we don't believe in freedom of expression for people we despise, we don't believe in it at all.
-
The more you can increase fear of drugs and crime, welfare mothers, immigrants and aliens, the more you control all the people.
-
Everybody's worried about stopping terrorism. Well, there's a really easy way: stop participating in it.
-
All over the place, from the popular culture to the propaganda system, there is constant pressure to make people feel that they…
-
In the US, there is basically one party - the business party. It has two factions, called Democrats and Republicans, which are…
-
Either you repeat the same conventional doctrines everybody is saying, or else you say something true, and it will sound like it's…
-
Any dictator would admire the uniformity and obedience of the U.S. media.
-
If you don't like what someone has to say, argue with them.
-
If the Nuremberg laws were applied, then every post-war American president would have been hanged.
-
The Bible is one of the most genocidal books in history.
-
If there was an observer on Mars, they would probably be amazed that we have survived this long.
-
In this possibly terminal phase of human existence, democracy and freedom are more than just ideals to be valued - they may…
See all 590 quotes by Noam Chomsky »
More Eliciting Quotes
Popular Eliciting quotes from across the collection:
-
The world really changed after 9/11, not just in the tragic way, but in every way. So it took me a couple…
— Albert Brooks
-
Miss Marilyn Monroe calls to mind the bouquet of a fireworks display, eliciting from her awed spectators an open-mouthed chorus of ohs…
— Cecil Beaton
-
As we have come to view teaching, it begins with an act of reason, continues with a process of reasoning, culminates in…
— Lee S Shulman
-
Mystery is the art of eliciting unseen things hidden in the shadow of natural ones... and serving to demonstrate as real the…
— Cennino Cennini
-
In brainwashing and the eliciting of confessions, the physiological importance of inducing a sense of guilt and conflict can hardly be over…
— William Sargant
-
I like literature that you respond to in some way. You laugh, you cry, you turn the light on - that's great,…
— Joanne Harris
-
When forced to leave my house for an extended period of time, I take my typewriter with me, and together we endure…
— David Sedaris
-
Adversity has the effect of eliciting talents which, in prosperous circumstances, would have lain dormant.
— Horace
-
There is still much debate about whether torture has been effective in eliciting information - the assumption being, apparently, that if it…
— Noam Chomsky
-
There is a biological power that is intrinsic to the woman, to the female condition. Because you are able to give life.…
— Gioconda Belli
See all Eliciting Quotes »
Browse Noam Chomsky Quotes by Category