Noam Chomsky Quotes About Peace

• You never need an argument against the use of violence, you need an argument for it.

  Noam Chomsky

  Peace, War, Needs

  "Viewpoint: War would be insane" by Noam Chomsky, news.bbc.co.uk. February 12, 2003.

• To some degree it matters who's in office, but it matters more how much pressure they're under from the public.

  Noam Chomsky

  Peace, War, Office

• There are many terrorist states in the world, but the United States is unusual in that it is officially committed to international terrorism.

  Noam Chomsky

  Peace, War, United States

  Noam Chomsky (2002). “Pirates and Emperors, Old and New: International Terrorism in the Real World”, p.122, South End Press

• Sports plays a societal role in engendering jingoist and chauvinist attitudes. They're designed to organize a community to be committed to their gladiators.

  Noam Chomsky

  Sports, Peace, Attitude

• Peace is preferable to war. But it’s not an absolute value, and so we always ask, “What kind of peace?

  Noam Chomsky

  Peace, War, Kind

  Noam Chomsky (2004). “Middle East Illusions: Including Peace in the Middle East? : Reflections on Justice and Nationhood”, p.199, Rowman & Littlefield

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