Euphemism Quotes

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Perhaps we have been guilty of some terminological inexactit

Perhaps we have been guilty of some terminological inexactitudes.

Winston Churchill

Truth Lying Euphemism Propoganda

Nature is an outcry, unpolished truth; the art a euphemism t

Nature is an outcry, unpolished truth; the art a euphemism tamed wilderness.

Dejan Stojanovic

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It hurt, and that is not a euphemism. It hurt like a beating

It hurt, and that is not a euphemism. It hurt like a beating.

Hurt Euphemism Beating

Edward had a personal horror of violence and never endorsed

Edward had a personal horror of violence and never endorsed or excused it, though in a documentary he made about the conflict he said that actions like the bombing of pilgrims at Tel Aviv airport 'did more harm than good,' which I remember thinking was (a) euphemistic and (b) a slipshod expression unworthy of a professor of English.

Christopher Hitchens

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