Observations Backlog 612 - Catachresis
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Observations Backlog 612 - Catachresis
Not much makes me crazier than hearing "whom" used where "who" is correct, but catachresis in what should be a simple, straightforward speech certainly qualifies.
-- In Iroquois society, leaders are encouraged to remember seven generations in the past and consider seven generations in the future when making decisions that affect the people.
-- America would be a better place if leaders would do more long-term thinking. -- Wilma Mankiller
-- America would be a better place if leaders would do more long-term thinking. -- Wilma Mankiller