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As soon as there is language, generality has entered the scene.
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No one gets angry at a mathematician or a physicist whom he or she doesn't understand at all, or at someone who speaks a foreign language, but rather at someone who tampers with your own language, with this 'relation,' precisely, which is yours.
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The first problem of the media is posed by what does not get translated, or even published in the dominant political languages.
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In a language, in the system of language, there are only differences. Therefore, a taxonomical operation an undertake the systematic, statistical, and classificatory inventory of a language.
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That's the point of quotations, you know: one can use another's words to be insulting.
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Jacques Derrida
Born:
July 15, 1930
Died:
October 9, 2004
(aged 74)
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