Politics Quote by John Cage

Contrary to the foolish notion that syntax is immaterial, people optimize the way they express themselves, and so express themselves differently with different syntaxes.

— Erik Naggum

“Words had a way of creating their own imperatives.”

— Stephen King

I'm still uncertain about the language declaration syntax.

— Dennis Ritchie

“We write programs not because we understand the syntax but to solve a problem”

— Orobor Anderson Ise

“Nouns and verbs hold the power but syntax casts the spell.”

— Janet Peery

“The language of law should be simple and straight, if you expect people to obey it.”

— Amit Kalantri

“Verbing Weirds Language only if you're expecting it to work in a simple way. This is a special case of the more general truth…

— John Lawler

“I don't know the rules of grammar. If you're trying to persuade people to do something, or buy something, it seems to me you…

— David Ogilvy

“The slalom race of syntax!”

— Laurent Binet

His sentences didn't seem to have any verbs, which was par for a politician. All nouns, no action.

— Jennifer Crusie

[Y]ou wonder why anyone would make the mistake of calling it the Commerce Clause instead of the 'Hey, you -can-do-whatever-you-feel-like Clause?

— Alex Kozinski

“Do not be alarmed by the minor inconsistencies in the syntax. They are meant to heighten your level of attention and thereby make you…

— David Geary