"Communism possesses a language which every people can understand - its elements are hunger, envy, and death."
~~~~~ Heinrich Heine
Showing posts with label language. Show all posts
Showing posts with label language. Show all posts
Sunday, December 13, 2015
Thought for Today
Saturday, December 13, 2014
Thought for Today
"Communism possesses a language which every people can understand – its elements are hunger, envy, and death."
~~~~~ Heinrich Heine
Friday, May 17, 2013
Thursday, May 17, 2012
Tuesday, April 19, 2011
Thought for Today
"No one ever became, or can become truly eloquent without being a reader of the Bible, and an admirer of the purity and sublimity of its language."
~~~~~ Fisher Ames
Tuesday, September 14, 2010
Thought for Today
"My father was the son of immigrants, and he grew up bilingual, but English is what my father taught me and what he spoke to me. America's strength is not our diversity; it is our ability to unite around common principles even when we come from different backgrounds."
~~~~~ Ernest Istook
Monday, November 9, 2009
Thought for Today
“The great enemy of clear language is insincerity. When there is a gap between one’s real and one’s declared aims, one turns as it were instinctively to long words and exhausted idioms, like a cuttlefish spurting out ink.”
~~~~~ George Orwell
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