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S.I. Hayakawa quotes: So I will say it with relish. Give me a hamburger but hold the lawsuit.

So I will say it with relish. Give me a hamburger but hold the lawsuit.

S.I. Hayakawa quotes: Language is a unifying instrument which binds people together. When people speak one language they become as one, they become a society.

Language is a unifying instrument which binds people together. When people speak one language they become as one, they become a society.

S.I. Hayakawa quotes: Learning to write is learning to think. You don't know anything clearly unless you can state it in writing.

Learning to write is learning to think. You don't know anything clearly unless you can state it in writing.

S.I. Hayakawa quotes: Agreement is brought about by changing people's minds - other people's.

Agreement is brought about by changing people's minds - other people's.

S.I. Hayakawa quotes: Advertising is a symbol-manipulating occupation

Advertising is a symbol-manipulating occupation

S.I. Hayakawa quotes: Bilingualism for the individual is fine, but not for a country.

Bilingualism for the individual is fine, but not for a country.

S.I. Hayakawa quotes: McDonalds in Tokyo is a terrible revenge for Pearl Harbor.

McDonalds in Tokyo is a terrible revenge for Pearl Harbor.

S.I. Hayakawa quotes: In the age of television, image becomes more important than substance.

In the age of television, image becomes more important than substance.

S.I. Hayakawa quotes: Patriotic societies seem to think that the way to educate school children in a democracy is to stage bigger and better flag-saluting.

Patriotic societies seem to think that the way to educate school children in a democracy is to stage bigger and better flag-saluting.

S.I. Hayakawa quotes: The United States is enriched by many cultures, and united by a single common language.

The United States is enriched by many cultures, and united by a single common language.

S.I. Hayakawa quotes: You guys are both saying the same thing. The only reason you're arguing is because you're using different words.

You guys are both saying the same thing. The only reason you're arguing is because you're using different words.

S.I. Hayakawa quotes: Good teachers never say anything. What they do is create the conditions under which learning takes place.

Good teachers never say anything. What they do is create the conditions under which learning takes place.

S.I. Hayakawa quotes: Notice the difference between what happens when a man says to himself, I have failed three times, and what happens when he says, I am a failure.

Notice the difference between what happens when a man says to himself, I have failed three times, and what happens when he says, I am a failure.

S.I. Hayakawa quotes: English is the key to full participation in the opportunities of American life.

English is the key to full participation in the opportunities of American life.

S.I. Hayakawa quotes: The meanings of words are not in the words, they are in us.

The meanings of words are not in the words, they are in us.

S.I. Hayakawa quotes: There is only one thing age can give you, and that is wisdom.

There is only one thing age can give you, and that is wisdom.

S.I. Hayakawa quotes: Those terrifying verbal jungles called laws are simply such directives, accumulated, codified, and systematized through the centuries.

Those terrifying verbal jungles called laws are simply such directives, accumulated, codified, and systematized through the centuries.

S.I. Hayakawa quotes: English, our common language, binds our diverse people.

English, our common language, binds our diverse people.

S.I. Hayakawa quotes: We should keep [the Panama Canal]. After all, we stole it fair and square.

We should keep [the Panama Canal]. After all, we stole it fair and square.

S.I. Hayakawa quotes: It is not true that 'we have only one life to live'; if we can read, we can live as many more lives and as many kinds of lives as

It is not true that 'we have only one life to live'; if we can read, we can live as many more lives and as many kinds of lives as we wish.

S.I. Hayakawa quotes: Exactitude is the lowest form of pictorial gratification.

Exactitude is the lowest form of pictorial gratification.

S.I. Hayakawa quotes: I'm going to speak my mind because I have nothing to lose.

I'm going to speak my mind because I have nothing to lose.