Noam Chomsky Quotes About Politicians

• A 1998 study was done in Hebrew by an Israeli scholar, Yosef Grodzinsky, and the English translation of the title is Good Human Material. That's what they wanted sent to Palestine for colonization and for the eventual conflict that took place some years later. These policies were somewhat complementary to the U.S. policy of pressuring England to allow Jews to go to Palestine, but not allowing them here. The British politician Ernest Bevin was quite bitter about it, asking, "if you want to save the Jews, why send them to Palestine when you don't admit them?"

  Noam Chomsky

  Years, Titles, Asking

  Source: thehumanist.com

• 'Reform' is a word you always aughta' watch out for. 'Reform' is a change that you're supposed to like. And watch it - As soon as you hear the word 'Reform', you should reach for your wallet and see who's lifting it.

  Noam Chomsky

  Reform, Watches, Politician

• Language is a weapon of politicians, but language is a weapon in much of human affairs.

  Noam Chomsky

  Weapons, Language, Affair

• Politicians don't want democracy here in America, why would they want it in the Middle East?

  Noam Chomsky

  America, Democracy, Middle East

  Source: brightestyoungthings.com

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