The Iranian government is undoubtedly a severe danger to its own population, but not beyond that.Noam Chomsky
Those who had demanded no more than an end to the bombing of North Vietnam and a commitment to negotiations saw their demands being realized, and lapsed into silence.Noam Chomsky
After my first year of college, each course I took in every field was so boring that I didn't even go to the classes.Noam Chomsky
The Democrats have pretty much given up on the white working class. That would require a commitment to economic issues, and that's not their concern.Noam Chomsky
I once did a three-hour interview with Radio Oxford only to be told the microphone hadn't picked me up.Noam Chomsky
People are always asking for the latest developments in the unification of this theory with that theory, and they don't give us a chance to tell them anything about one of the theories that we know pretty well. They always want to know things that we don't know.Richard Feynman
I don't know what's the matter with people: they don't learn by understanding; they learn by some other way - by rote, or something. Their knowledge is so fragile!Richard Feynman
I was terrible in English. I couldn't stand the subject. It seemed to me ridiculous to worry about whether you spelled something wrong or not, because English spelling is just a human convention - it has nothing to do with anything real, anything from nature.Richard Feynman