Quote by Noam Chomsky
If we dont believe in freedom of expression for people we despise,

If we dont believe in freedom of expression for people we despise, we dont believe in it at all. – Noam Chomsky

Other quotes by Noam Chomsky

Censorship is never over for those who have experienced it. It is a brand on the imagination that affects the individual who has suffered it, forever. – Noam Chomsky

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Imagination
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The basic idea which runs right through modern history and modern liberalism is that the public has got to be marginalized. The general public are viewed as no more than ignorant and meddlesome outsiders, a bewildered herd. – Noam Chomsky

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Public
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The public is not to see where power lies, how it shapes policy, and for what ends. Rather, people are to hate and fear one another. – Noam Chomsky

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Fear
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Other Quotes from
Freedom
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You cant put democracy and freedom back into a box. – George W. Bush

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Freedom

Hero-worship is strongest where there is least regard for human freedom. – Herbert Spencer

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Freedom

Today is a celebration of hope for the Iraqi people. The Iraqi people can now take control of their government and their future by creating a society that protects the rights endowed to us by our creator – life, liberty and freedom. – Jim DeMint

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Freedom

The idea that men are created free and equal is both true and misleading: men are created different they lose their social freedom and their individual autonomy in seeking to become like each other. – David Riesman

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Freedom

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All books are either dreams or swords, you can cut, or you can drug, with words. – Amy Lowell

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Dreams

The liberals can understand everything but people who dont understand them. – Lenny Bruce

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Liberalism

One is not born a woman, one becomes one. – Simone de Beauvoir, The Second Sex, 1949

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Women

Anything will give up its secrets if you love it enough. Not only have I found that when I talk to the little flower or to the little peanut they will give up their secrets, but I have found that when I silently commune with people they give up their secrets also – if you love them enough. – George Washington Carver

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Secrets