Richard Weaver Quote

Any utterance is a major assumption of responsibility, and the assumption that one can avoid that responsibility by doing something to language itself is one of the chief considerations of the Phaedrus.

The Phaedrus and the Nature of Rhetoric, p. 6. - The Ethics of Rhetoric (1953)

Any utterance is a major assumption of responsibility, and the assumption that one can avoid that responsibility by doing something to language...

Any utterance is a major assumption of responsibility, and the assumption that one can avoid that responsibility by doing something to language...

Any utterance is a major assumption of responsibility, and the assumption that one can avoid that responsibility by doing something to language...

Any utterance is a major assumption of responsibility, and the assumption that one can avoid that responsibility by doing something to language...