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Pooga

If we don't believe in freedom of expression for people we despise, we don't believe in it at all.

  • Noam Chomsky, linguistics professor and political activist (1928- )

antanaclasis (ant-an-uh-KLAS-is) noun; A play on words in which a key word is repeated in a different, often contrary, sense. Some examples of antanaclasis:

Your argument is sound, nothing but sound.

  • Benjamin Franklin

If you aren't fired with enthusiasm, you will be fired with enthusiasm.
-Vince Lombardi

Learn some craft when young, that when old you may live without craft.
-Anonymous

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