Before revision: Noam Chomsky expressed the view that "intellectuals are specialists in defamation, they are basically political commissars, they are the ideological administrators, the most threatened by dissidence."
After revision: The French philosopher Jean-Paul Sartre noted that "the Intellectual is someone who meddles in what does not concern them" ().Annie Cohen-Solal, Sartre, Gallimard, 1989Noam Chomsky expressed the view that "intellectuals are specialists in defamation, they are basically political commissars, they are the ideological administrators, the most threatened by dissidence."