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- Faith is a continuum, and we each fall on that line where we may. By attempting to rigidly classify ethereal concepts like… — Dan Brown
- ... semantics ... is a sober and modest discipline which has no pretensions of being a universal patent-medicine for all the ills… — Alfred Tarski
- The continuation that obeys only obvious stack semantics, O grasshopper, is not the true continuation. — Guy Steele
- We are getting into semantics again. If we use words, there is a very grave danger they will be misinterpreted. — H R Haldeman
- If we're for one another, we're feminists. The rest is semantics. — Betty Buckley
- Nobody wants to say that the man [Obama] is a Marxist. Okay, so he's not a Marxist. He's a progressive! This is… — Glenn Beck
- All our work, our whole life is a matter of semantics, because words are the tools with which we work, the material… — Felix Frankfurter
- It seemed to a number of philosophers of language, myself included, that we should attempt to achieve a unification of Chomsky's syntax,… — John Searle
- Philosophers who pay for their semantics by drawing checks on Darwin are in debt way over their heads. — Jerry Fodor
- There are only two things in the world: nothing and semantics. — Werner Erhard
- Uncritical semantics is the myth of a museum in which the exhibits are meanings and the words are labels. To switch languages… — Willard Van Orman Quine
- ANTI-ZIONISTS, last of all, exhibit a distaste for certain words. It was Thomas Hobbes who, anticipating semantics, pointed out that words are… — Milton Steinberg