Argument Quote by David Perkins

The greatest obstacle to international understanding is the barrier of language

— Christopher Dawson

Language is the biggest barrier to human progress because language is an encyclopedia of ignorance. Old perceptions are frozen into language and force us…

— Edward de Bono

A barrier is of ideas, not of things.

— Anonymous

“not focusing on language turns out to be an effective way to teach language in sheltered classrooms, especially the kind of academic language that…

— James Crawford

“Language barriers must make it hard to have a conversational n”

— Millman

As we read a text in our own language, the text itself becomes a barrier.

— Alberto Manguel

When you think you know something: that is a most perfect barrier against learning.

— Frank Herbert

Barriers are meant to be broken down in certain ways.

— Weston McKennie

I feel that I helped the working class by just saying there are no barriers, which I consider to be true.

— Michael Caine

Like desire, language disrupts, refuses to be contained within boundaries.

— Bell Hooks

Every day, I see my students work hard to overcome obstacles just to be in the classroom.

— Jill Biden

“Third, the Comprehension Hypothesis, on which Krashen’s concept of sheltering is based, holds that input is what matters in second language acquisition—not output. As…

— James Crawford