Uniform Word Problem

Famous quotes containing the words uniform, word and/or problem:

    Truly man is a marvelously vain, diverse, and undulating object. It is hard to found any constant and uniform judgment on him.
    Michel de Montaigne (1533–1592)

    Poets ... are literal-minded men who will squeeze a word till it hurts.
    Archibald MacLeish (1892–1982)

    The problem of the twentieth century is the problem of the color-line—the relation of the darker to the lighter races of men in Asia and Africa, in America and the islands of the sea. It was a phase of this problem that caused the Civil War.
    —W.E.B. (William Edward Burghardt)