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15 Best Noam Chomsky Quotes

Writer: ELAELA

Updated: Dec 8, 2024

❝We shouldn't be looking for heroes, we should be looking for good ideas.❞


❝I was never aware of any other option but to question everything.❞


❝Education is a system of imposed ignorance.❞


❝For the powerful, crimes are those that others commit.❞


❝It is the responsibility of intellectuals to speak the truth and expose lies.❞


❝See, people with power understand exactly one thing: violence.❞


❝Do you train for passing tests or do you train for creative inquiry?❞


❝If we choose, we can live in a world of comforting illusion.❞


❝Science, as everyone knows, is responsible, moderate, unsentimental, and otherwise good.❞



❝It is important to bear in mind that political campaigns are designed by the same people who sell toothpaste and cars.❞


❝The more you can increase fear of drugs, crime, welfare mothers, immigrants and aliens, the more you control all of the people.❞


❝Everyone’s worried about stopping terrorism. Well, there’s really an easy way: Stop participating in it.❞


❝If we don't believe in freedom of expression for people we despise, we don't believe in it at all.❞


❝It's not radical Islam that worries the US -- it's independence❞


❝Either you repeat the same conventional doctrines that everybody else is saying,... [o]r else you say something which in fact is true, and it will sound like it's from Neptune.❞

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