Famous quotes containing the words language and/or newspaper:
“Great literature is simply language charged with meaning to the utmost possible degree.”
—Ezra Pound (18851972)
“A strange age of the world this, when empires, kingdoms, and republics come a-begging to a private mans door, and utter their complaints at his elbow! I cannot take up a newspaper but I find that some wretched government or other, hard pushed and on its last legs, is interceding with me, the reader, to vote for it.”
—Henry David Thoreau (18171862)