Noam Chomsky

No sane human being devotes 100% of his or her life to political activism.

Noam Chomsky

No use in waiting, we can all work hard to bring about changes.

Noam Chomsky

People are dangerous. If they’re able to involve themselves in issues that matter, they may change the distribution of power, to the detriment of those who are rich and privileged.

Noam Chomsky

Propaganda is to a democracy what the bludgeon is to a totalitarian state.

Noam Chomsky

Real schools ought to provide people with techniques of self-defense, but that would mean teaching the truth about the world and about the society, and schools couldn’t survive very long if they did that.

Noam Chomsky

Remember, weapons of mass destruction don’t mean missiles.

Noam Chomsky

Responsibility, I believe, accrues through privilege.

Noam Chomsky

Silicon Valley wouldn’t exist without massive government spending and in fact initiative.

Noam Chomsky

Technology is usually fairly neutral. It’s like a hammer, which can be used to build a house or to destroy someone’s home. The hammer doesn’t care. It is almost always up to us to determine whether the technology is good or bad.

Noam Chomsky

That is the nature of being well educated. It is to accept the framework of power and not question it.

Noam Chomsky