Innate Sex Difference

Famous quotes containing the words innate and/or difference:

“UG [universal grammar] may be regarded as a characterization of the genetically determined language faculty. One may think of this faculty as a ‘language acquisition device,’ an innate component of the human mind that yields a particular language through interaction with present experience, a device that converts experience into a system of knowledge attained: knowledge of one or another language.”
—Noam Chomsky (b. 1928)

“There is all of the difference in the world between paying and being paid.”
—Herman Melville (1819–1891)