Advertising Quote by Roland Barthes

“language is precisely designed to be a self-identifying category of institutional facts. The”

— John Rogers Searle

“The worlds in which different societies live are distinct worlds, not merely the same world with different labels attached ... We see and hear…

— Edward Sapir

No two languages are ever sufficiently similar to be considered as representing the same social reality. The worlds in which different societies live are…

— Amy Tan

Language is the expression of ideas, and if the people of one country cannot preserve an identity of ideas they cannot retain an identity…

— Noah Webster

Every language reflects the prejudices of the society in which it evolved.

— Casey Miller

“A language is the joint historical creation of millions of speakers. Although all speakers have some effect on the trajectory of a language, the…

— James C. Scott

Language is a unifying instrument which binds people together. When people speak one language they become as one, they become a society.

— S. I. Hayakawa

All language is political.

— Robin Lakoff

“authoritarian institutions, such as governments and churches, do not use language but jargon, repetitive phrases that are not supposed to have meaning but merely…

— Norman Cantor

I call the language of political figures, pundits and administrators 'the haute couture of language.'

— Anna Deavere Smith

Any type of political ideology is going to have a lot of different variants of it.

— John Mackey

At any one time language is a kaleidoscope of styles, genres and dialects.

— David Crystal