Oral Questions

Famous quotes containing the words oral and/or questions:

“We have seen over and over that white male historians in general have tended to dismiss any history they didn’t themselves write, on the grounds that it is unserious, unscholarly, a fad, too “political,” “merely” oral and thus unreliable.”
—Adrienne Rich (b. 1929)

“An answer in words is delusive; it is really no answer to the questions you ask.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)