"There were plenty of other hominids, but they……" — Noam Chomsky
"There were plenty of other hominids, but they disappeared, probably because humans exterminated them, but nobody knows for sure."
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588 Quotes by Noam Chomsky
Noam Chomsky has 588 quotes on this site.
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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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The more you can increase fear of drugs and crime, welfare mothers, immigrants and aliens, the more you control all…
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Everybody's worried about stopping terrorism. Well, there's a really easy way: stop participating in it.
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All over the place, from the popular culture to the propaganda system, there is constant pressure to make people feel…
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In the US, there is basically one party - the business party. It has two factions, called Democrats and Republicans,…
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Either you repeat the same conventional doctrines everybody is saying, or else you say something true, and it will sound…
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Any dictator would admire the uniformity and obedience of the U.S. media.
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If you don't like what someone has to say, argue with them.
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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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In this possibly terminal phase of human existence, democracy and freedom are more than just ideals to be valued -…
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More Disappeared Quotes
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Holes in the memory. You grab on to some things, others have completely disappeared.
— Paul Auster
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The craft of painting has virtually disappeared. There is hardly anyone left who really possesses it. For evidence one has…
— Balthus
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Swallows have disappeared, bees are dying out because of pesticides that should have been banned long ago - it's a…
— Brigitte Bardot
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Conjugal love, or the friendship of spouses, can persist even after sexual desires have weakened, withered, and disappeared.
— Mortimer Adler
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In every loving woman there is a priestess of the past - a pious guardian of some affection, of which…
— Henri Frederic Amiel
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On days when the sky is grey, the sun has not disappeared forever.
— Arnaud Desjardins
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If all sentient beings in the universe disappeared, there would remain a sense in which mathematical objects and theorems would…
— Martin Gardner
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The whole art of allowing the truth to take possession of you is of being vulnerable, of being open, of…
— Rajneesh
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ِِِِِِِِِِArt house theaters are vanishing. They have almost disappeared completely, and that means there's a shift in what audiences want…
— Werner Herzog
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My last vestige of 'hands off religion' respect disappeared in the smoke and choking dust of September 11th 2001, followed…
— Richard Dawkins
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When your witnessing is ninety percent, your mind is reduced to ten percent. And when your witnessing is one hundred…
— Rajneesh
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Buddhas can take you to the boundary line of meditation and samadhi. That is the only difference between meditation and…
— Rajneesh
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