Question
A question may be either a linguistic expression used to make a request for information, or else the request itself made by such an expression. This information may be provided with an answer.
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Famous quotes containing the word question:
“O.J. Berman: Well, answer the question now. Is she or isnt she?
Paul: Is she or isnt she what?
O.J. Berman: A phony.
Paul. I dont know. I dont think so.
O.J. Berman: You dont think so, huh? Well, youre wrong. She is. But on the other hand, youre right. Because shes a real phony.”
—George Axelrod (b. 1922)
“If one really wishes to know how justice is administered in a country, one does not question the policemen, the lawyers, the judges, or the protected members of the middle class. One goes to the unprotectedthose, precisely, who need the lawss protection most!and listens to their testimony.”
—James Baldwin (19241987)
“There is a limit to the application of democratic methods. You can inquire of all the passengers as to what type of car they like to ride in, but it is impossible to question them as to whether to apply the brakes when the train is at full speed and accident threatens.”
—Leon Trotsky (18791940)