"It’s ridiculous to talk about freedom in a……" — Noam Chomsky
"It’s ridiculous to talk about freedom in a society dominated by huge corporations. What kind of freedom is there inside a corporation? They’re totalitarian institutions - you take orders from above and maybe give them to people below you. There’s about as much freedom as under Stalinism."
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Noam Chomsky
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588 Quotes by Noam Chomsky
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If we don't believe in freedom of expression for people we despise, we don't believe in it at all.
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Any dictator would admire the uniformity and obedience of the U.S. media.
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If the Nuremberg laws were applied, then every post-war American president would have been hanged.
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The Bible is one of the most genocidal books in history.
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If there was an observer on Mars, they would probably be amazed that we have survived this long.
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More Corporation Quotes
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No one owns you. One hundred per cent of the stock in your personal corporation belongs to you.
— George Matthew Adams
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It doesn't take many people to have a bad sense of humor to get in trouble at a corporation.
— Scott Adams
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Corporation: An ingenious device for obtaining profit without individual responsibility.
— Ambrose Bierce
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A corporation is organized as a system - it has this department, that department, that department... they don't have any…
— David Bohm
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An image is not simply a trademark, a design, a slogan or an easily remembered picture. It is a studiously…
— Daniel J. Boorstin
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Women will change the corporation more than we expect.
— Anita Borg
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I find rebellion packaged by a major corporation a little hard to take seriously.
— David Byrne
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News Corporation, today, reaches people at home and at work... when they're thinking... when they're laughing... and when they are…
— Rupert Murdoch
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A corporation is an artificial being, invisible, intangible, and existing only in contemplation of law.
— John Marshall
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With Epcot Center, the Disney corporation has accomplished something I didn't think possible in today's world. They have created a…
— P.J. O'Rourke
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I doubted that there were Communists hiding behind every corporation desk and director's chair.
— Gloria Swanson
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The organization that can't communicate can't change, and the corporation that can't change is dead.
— Nido R Qubein
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