Quote by Studs Terkel

I want a language that speaks the truth.

I want a language that speaks the truth.

Summary

This quote reflects the desire for a straightforward and honest form of communication. It suggests a longing for a language that avoids embellishment, manipulation, or deception, and instead aims to convey sincerity and authenticity. The individual expressing this sentiment seeks a direct and transparent means of expressing thoughts and ideas, valuing clarity and truthfulness above all else.

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Truth Language

By Studs Terkel

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