Gore Vidal Quotes About Language
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The four most beautiful words in our common language: I told you so.
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A babble of words that no one understands now fills the airwaves, and language loses all meaning as we sink slowly, mindlessly, into herstory rather than history because most rapists are men, aren't they?
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As societies grow decadent, the language grows decadent, too. Words are used to disguise, not to illuminate, action: you liberate a city by destroying it. Words are to confuse, so that at election time people will solemnly vote against their own interests.
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As societies grow decadent, the language grows decadent, too. Words are used to disguise, not to illuminate, action.
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