You never need an argument against the use of violence, you need an argument for it. — Avram Noam Chomsky
The intellectual tradition is one of servility to power, and if I didn’t betray it I’d be ashamed of myself. — Avram Noam Chomsky
It was the ones we call the prophets who were jailed and driven into the desert. — Avram Noam Chomsky
Human language appears to be a unique phenomenon, without significant analogue in the animal world. — Avram Noam Chomsky
The only justification for repressive institutions is material and cultural deficit. — Avram Noam Chomsky
Everybody’s worried about stopping terrorism. Well, there’s a really easy way: stop participating in it. — Avram Noam Chomsky
If the nuremberg laws were applied, then every post-war american president would have been hanged. — Avram Noam Chomsky
The most effective way to restrict democracy is to transfer decision-making from the public — Avram Noam Chomsky
There is no reason to accept the doctrines crafted to sustain power and privilege — Avram Noam Chomsky
As soon as questions of will or decision or reason or choice of action arise, human science is at a loss. — Avram Noam Chomsky
Whether a person feels positive or not is kind of a comment on their personality and of no great interest. — Avram Noam Chomsky
For those who stubbornly seek freedom, there can be no more urgent task than to come to. — Avram Noam Chomsky
There are no magic answers, no miraculous methods to overcome the problems we face — Avram Noam Chomsky
Three quarters of the american population literally believe in religious miracles. — Avram Noam Chomsky