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"Do you train for passing tests or do you train for creative inquiry?"
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"What does that quote mean to you? Can you explain the concept behind it and not just repeat the pretty phrase to me?"
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"On account of its scale and complexity, the world will always outstrip the capacity of any single body to ask fertile questions of it."
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"Use 'Why?' to help you follow the breadcrumbs back to the source of the problem."
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"It isn't what you don't know that's the problem. It is what you're unwilling to ask."
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"The simplest questions are the most difficult."
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"I feel very strongly about putting questions; it partakes too much of the style of the day of judgement. You start a question, and it's like starting a stone. You sit quietly on the top of a hill; and away the stone goes, starting others; and presently some bland old bird (the last you would have thought of) is knocked on the head in his own back garden, and the family have to change their name. No, sir, I make it a rule of mine: the more it looks like Queer Street, the less I ask."
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"Challenge everything for the Truth. Only those who challenge everything for the Truth are the blessed ones."
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"For it is owing to their wonder that men both now begin and at first began to philosophize."
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"The only debatable issue, it seems to me, is whether it is more ridiculous to turn to experts in social theory for general well-confirmed propositions, or to the specialists in the great religions and philosophical systems for insights into fundamental human values."
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"Assumptions can be dangerous, JUST ASK!!"
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Explore more quotes by Noam Chomsky
"States are not moral agents, people are, and can impose moral standards on powerful institutions."
People
"Unlimited economic growth has the marvelous quality of stilling discontent while maintaining privilege, a fact that has not gone unnoticed among liberal economists."
Quality
"Resistance is feasible even for those who are not heroes by nature, and it is an obligation, I believe, for those who fear the consequences and detest the reality of the attempt to impose American hegemony."
Nature
"All over the place, from the popular culture to the propaganda system, there is constant pressure to make people feel that they are helpless, that the only role they can have is to ratify decisions and to consume."
People
"The more you can increase fear of drugs and crime, welfare mothers, immigrants and aliens, the more you control all the people."
People
"I have often thought that if a rational Fascist dictatorship were to exist, then it would choose the American system."
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"In this possibly terminal phase of human existence, democracy and freedom are more than just ideals to be valued - they may be essential to survival."
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"Propaganda is to a democracy what the bludgeon is to a totalitarian state."
Democracy
"Reigning doctrines are often called a "double standard".The term is misleading.It is more accurate to describe them as a single standard,clear and unmistakable,the standard that Adam Smith called the "vile maxim of the masters of mankind: ...All for ourselves,and nothing for other people." Much has changed since his day,but the vile maxim flourishes."
Morality
"The close Turkish-Israeli relations go back to the late 1950s - military intelligence, commercial, more recently, tourism and cultural relations."
Diplomacy
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