The new crimes that the US and Israel were committing in Gaza as 2009 opened do not fit easily into any standard category–except for the category of familiarity.

Noam Chomsky
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  1. Do you train for passing tests or do you train for creative inquiry?

  2. I was never aware of any other option but to question everything.

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  4. Either you repeat the same conventional doctrines everybody is saying, or else you say something true, and it will sound like it's from Neptune.

  5. Religion is based on the idea that God is an imbecile.

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