"These are fashionable people who call themselves philosophers.…" — Noam Chomsky

"These are fashionable people who call themselves philosophers."

— 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.
The more you can increase fear of drugs and crime, welfare mothers, immigrants and aliens, the more you control all…
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…
In the US, there is basically one party - the business party. It has two factions, called Democrats and Republicans,…
Either you repeat the same conventional doctrines everybody is saying, or else you say something true, and it will sound…
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 -…

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To surrender to ignorance and call it God has always been premature, and it remains premature today. — Isaac Asimov
To insult someone we call him 'bestial. For deliberate cruelty and nature, 'human' might be the greater insult. — Isaac Asimov
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The same thing which is now called Christian religion existed among the ancients. They have begun to call 'Christian' the… — Saint Augustine
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I figure if I have my health, can pay the rent and I have my friends, I call it 'content.' — Lauren Bacall
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