"Obviousness is always the enemy of correctness." — Bertrand Russell

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• Political correctness does not legislate tolerance; it only organizes hatred. — Jacques Barzun
• Political Correctness doesn't change us, it shuts us up. — Glenn Beck
• Whether it's people walking off 'The View' when Bill O'Reilly makes a statement about radical Islam or Juan Williams being… — Eric Cantor
• I detest politics, to be honest with you. It's a cesspool. And I don't think I would fare well in… — Benjamin Carson
• Political correctness is tyranny with manners. — Charlton Heston
• Profoundness, genius, spontaneity, merit, nobility, ingenuity, voice propriety, feeling, discernment, sensibility, good taste, great tone, rightness, courtliness, vivacity, boldness, style,… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
• The hypotheses which we accept ought to explain phenomena which we have observed. But they ought to do more than… — William Whewell
• Martyrdom has always been a proof of the intensity, never of the correctness of a belief. — Arthur Schnitzler
• ...while there is such a thing as correctness in ethics, in interpretation, in mathematics, the way to understand that is… — Hilary Putnam
• ... three main components of leadership: mastery of the subject-matter, ability convincingly to articulate the particular course of action required… — Unknown Author
• If the first words out of your mouth are to cry 'political correctness!', ... chances are very, very high that… — N.K. Jemisin
• Political correctness is the natural continuum from the party line. What we are seeing once again is a self-appointed group… — Doris Lessing

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