Adviser Quote by Noam Chomsky

“In the Munich agreement in late 1938 [Franklin] Roosevelt sent his chief adviser Sumner Welles, who came back with a very supportive statement saying that Hitler was someone we could really do business with and so on.” quote by Noam Chomsky — Download Open image

“In the Munich agreement in late 1938 [Franklin] Roosevelt sent his chief adviser Sumner Welles, who came back with a very supportive statement saying that Hitler was someone we could really do business with and so on.”

Noam Chomsky

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.8 out of 5 (8 ratings)

Adviser Agreement Chiefs Franklin Late Munich Statements Supportive

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 for Osama bin Laden, whose announced goal was to bankrupt America by drawing it into a trap. The 2011 military budget - almost matching that of the rest of the world combined - is higher in…

Noam Chomsky

If you believe in democracy, why shouldn't you know what the government is doing?

Noam Chomsky

Image

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.

Noam Chomsky

Image

There are questions as to whether it should even exist. Who should corporations be responsive to, the management of a corporation? Theoretically they are…

Noam Chomsky

Image

Governments regard their own citizens as their main enemy, and they have to be - protect themselves. That's why you have state secret laws.…

Noam Chomsky

Image

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…

Noam Chomsky

Image

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…

Noam Chomsky

Image

I wrote an article about the marine landing [in Haiti] right away, but barely mentioned the oil, because my article would come out two…

Noam Chomsky

Image

American society is now remarkably atomized. Political organizations have collapsed. In fact, it seems like even bowling leagues are collapsing. The left has a…

Noam Chomsky

Image

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

Noam Chomsky

Image

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 about Harvard, and indeed the school's president, James Conant, did block Jewish faculty. He was the one who prevented European Jews from being admitted to the chemistry department - his field - and also had pretty…

Noam Chomsky

This is class war on an international scale, and power is in the hands of those who control the international economic system.

Noam Chomsky

Image

Explore all 2,129 Noam Chomsky quotes

More Adviser quotes

In 1949 there was a new thing called Television, to which my agency and advisers opposed as a performance medium.

Loretta Young

Image

President Bush deliberately did not apologize for things and that’s because advisers around him, including those there, felt that the press corps would jump…

David Gregory

Image

Men tend to leave their financial adviser at a single-digit-percent rate in any given year. And women leave their husband and their joint financial…

Sallie Krawcheck

Image

Steve Bannon, too, needs to be a unifier, doesn't he, as the senior adviser.

Megyn Kelly

Image

Asking for advice is an act of humility… The act alone says, "I need you." The decision maker and the adviser are pushed into…

Dennis Bakke

Image

It is the lawyers who run our civilization for us -- our governments, our business, our private lives. Most legislators are lawyers; they make our laws. Most presidents, governors, commissioners, along with their advisers and brain-trusters are lawyers; they administer our laws. All the judges are lawyers; they interpret and enforce our laws. There is no separation of powers where…

Fred Rodell

The truth then is, that the Russian Comintern is still confessedly engaged in endeavoring to foment war in order to facilitate revolution, and that one of its chief organizers, Lozovsky, has been installed as principal adviser to Molotov...A few months ago he wrote in the French publication, L Vie Ouvriere...that his chief aim in life is the overthrow of the…

Denis Fahey

French troops arrived in Afghanistan last week, and not a minute too soon. The French are acting as advisers to the Taliban, to teach…

Jay Leno

Image

Republicans want to punish work and reward wealth; hence the high payroll tax and the low dividend tax. Said one Bush economic adviser, if…

Paul Begala

Image

As for Vietnam, what matters is that Kennedy successfully resisted pressure to send anything more than military advisers, a stance that was a likely…

Robert Dallek

Image

If economists were good at business, they would be rich men instead of advisers to rich men.

Kirk Kerkorian

Image

I am deeply worried about Donald Trump on matters of national security. He doesn't know anything himself about it, and he has appointed a national security adviser, Mike Flynn, who is a pro-Russia conspiracy theorist, and he's just put Steve Bannon, a guy with connections to white supremacy and antisemitism, onto the National Security Council.

Tim Kaine

Browse all 199 Adviser quotes

Adviser Quote by Noam Chomsky

Related quotes

More by Noam Chomsky

More Adviser quotes