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August 06, 2004
Quote of the Day
As I am somewhat pedantic about language, I could not overlook this:
The words games of the left — from the mantra of "diversity" to the pieties of "compassion" — are not just games. They are ways of imposing power by evading issues of substance through the use of seductive rhetoric.
Thomas Sowell, on the vocabulary of the Left.
Posted by Russ at 09:28 AM, August 6, 2004 in Quotes
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