Language is political. That's why you and me, my Brother...

Quote by June Jordan about language, lie, habits, law, self-control, writing

Language is political. That's why you and me, my Brother and Sister, that's why we supposed to choke our natural self into the weird, lying, barbarous, unreal, white speech and writing habits that the schools lay down like holy law.

June Jordan
Quote by June Jordan about language, lie, habits, law, self-control, writing.
June Jordan

June Jordan 1936-2002, american writer, poet and teacher

Was born on: 09 jul 1936.
Died on 14 jun 2002, at 65 years old.
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