“It may well be that our means are fairly limited and our possibilities restricted when it comes to applying pressure on our government But is this a reason to do nothing? Despair is nor an answer Neither is resignation Resignation only leads to indifference, which is not merely a sin but a punishment.” WellsMayMeanReasonGovernmentSinAnswersPossibilityDespairPressurePunishmentIndifferenceResignation Author:Elie Wiesel
“Will we allow the decline of our language-the language of Shakespeare, Shaw and Steinbeck? Will we abuse our precious gift of communication? Will we bite our mother tongue with the teeth of indifference, crushing the taste buds of clarity and, without prompt application of the antiseptic of education, causing the gangrene of strained metaphors? Stand up, America, and let me hear your answer: Ain't no way, dude!” WayAmericaMotherLanguageAnswersCommunicationTasteLet MeAbuseMetaphorTongueTeethClarityIndifferenceCrushBitesApplicationDeclineBudPromptsPrecious GiftsMother TongueTaste Buds Author:Mike Nichols