“A mind can be overthrown by words; that's the point. What is happening to the brain of a person who uses the passive, who writes, 'Delay should not be allowed to take place' instead of 'Hurry'? The user of the passive verb doesn't want a universe in which responsible agents do their acts. You see? Bad language ultimately is IMMORAL.” WantShouldWritingMindPersonsUseUniverseLanguageBrainHappeningsResponsibleAgentsUsersPassiveDelayImmoralVerbsBad Language Author:Richard Mitchell
“People who cannot put strings of sentences together in good order cannot think. An educational system that does not teach the technology of writing is preventing thought.” PeopleThinkingWritingDoeTogetherOrderTeachTechnologyEducationalSentencesStringsPreventingEducational System Author:Richard Mitchell
“An education that does not teach clear, coherent writing cannot provide our world with thoughtful adults; it gives us instead, at the best, clever children of all ages.” WorldGivingWritingChildrenDoeAgeTeachClearAdultsCleverThoughtfulOur World Author:Richard Mitchell