George F. Will Quotes


Concerning [postmodern] ideas, let us not mince words. The ideas are profoundly dangerous. They subvert our civilization by denying that truth is found by conscientious attempts accurately to portray a reality that exists independently of our perception or attitudes or other attributes such as race, ethnicity, sex or class.


Citations

Will, George F. "Radical English." The Washington Post, 16 Sept. 1990.

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George F. Will
George F. Will
  • Born: May 4, 1941
  • Nationality: English
  • Profession: Columnist, Journalist, Author

George Frederick Will is an American libertarian-conservative political commentator and author. He writes regular columns for The Washington Post and provides commentary for NBC News and MSNBC. In 1986, The Wall Street Journal called him "perhaps the most powerful journalist in America," in a league with Walter Lippmann (1889–1974). He won the Pulitzer Prize for Commentary in 1977.