Do you train for passing tests or do you train for creative... - Noam Chomsky

"Science is a bit like the joke about the drunk who is looking under a lamppost for a key that he has lost on the other side of the street, because that's where the light is. It has no other choice."

"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."

"Our only real hope for democracy is that we get the money out of politics entirely and establish a system of publicly funded elections."

"Do you train for passing tests or do you train for creative inquiry?"

"I hope that a move toward clemency with Judge Afiuni would be a step towards the importance of maintaining a properly functioning justice system."