Quote by Noam Chomsky

Everybody's worried about stopping terrorism. Well, there's a really easy way: stop participating in it.

Everybody's worried about stopping terrorism. Well, there's

Summary

This quote suggests that instead of solely focusing on combating terrorism through force or surveillance, one should examine and address the root causes that drive individuals or groups to engage in acts of terrorism. The quote advocates for a systemic approach by urging people and nations to refrain from participating in or supporting actions that may inadvertently contribute to the rise of terrorism. By reflecting on personal and collective actions, fostering understanding, and promoting peaceful resolutions, the quote implies that a significant step towards halting terrorism lies in ending the cycle of violence and addressing underlying grievances.

By Noam Chomsky

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