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“Changing the way we talk is not political correctness run amok. It reflects an admirable willingness to acknowledge others who once were barely visible to the dominant culture, and to recognize tha...”
“For emotion is the enemy of rational argument.”
“I maintain that cultural sensitivity should be replaced by cultural awareness. Awareness implies research, consideration, thought, and judiciousness....Sensitivity denies equal access to language. ...”
“Good taste, the last and vilest of human superstitions, has succeeded in silencing us where all the rest has failed.”
“You cannot win a war if you cannot talk honestly about the enemy Since the 9/11 attacks, political correctness and ideological prejudiceunder both Republican and Democratic presidentshave distorted...”
“We do not guess outcomes nor consider if consequences are right, wrong or ethical. We execute our orders. We do not question them. We are soldiers and we are at war against all terroristsforeign an...”
“Politics is the only art whose artists regularly disown their masterpieces.”
“Any society can be controlled and pushed on the road to peace and progress but not an intolerant one.”