Ellen Goodman Quotes About Language

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When speech is divorced from speaker and word from meaning, what is left is just ritual, language as ritual.
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Ellen Goodman

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Pro-choice supporters are often heard using the cool language of the courts and the vocabulary of rights. Americans who are deeply ambivalent about abortion often miss the sound of caring.
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Ellen Goodman

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I wonder whether our adoption of Shrink-ese as a second language, the move from religious phrases of judgment to secular words of acceptance, hasn't also produced a moral lobotomy. In the reluctance, the aversion to being judgmental, are we disabled from making any judgments at all?
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Ellen Goodman

2003

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