Noam Chomsky Quotes & Sayings (Page 8)

“In America, the professor talks to the mechanic. They are in the same category.”

“Humans have certain properties and characteristics which are intrinsic to them, just as every other organism does. That's human nature.”

“Markets are lethal, if only because of ignoring externalities, the impacts of their transactions on the environment.”

“When secular figures are turned into divinities, they way they are in Peian Yang or Stanford University - that I don't like.”

“I don't think that experience is a very useful or convincing attribute for a sensible foreign policy. Henry Kissinger had a lot of experience.”

“Pakistan is not a unified country.”

“Turkey must find its place if, of course, it can heal its internal sores, and none is more malignant than the perennial Kurdish issue.”

“My family was mostly unemployed working class.”

“The U.S. and its allies will do anything they can to prevent authentic democracy in the Arab world.”

“In the literal sense, there has been no relevant evolution since the trek from Africa. But there has been substantial progress towards higher standards of rights, justice and freedom - along with all too many illustrations of how remote is the goal of a decent society.”