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Noam Chomsky Quotes: Nobody is going to pour truth into your brain. It's something you have to find out for yourself.
         

Nobody is going to pour truth into your brain. It's something you have to find out for yourself.


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If you want to control a population... give them a God to worship.



A language is not just words. It's a culture, a tradition, a unification of a community, a whole history that creates what a community is. It's all embodied in a language.

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