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The relations between rhetoric and ethics are disturbing: the ease with which language can be twisted is worrisome, and the fact that our minds accept these perverse games so docilely is no less cause for concern.

Octavio Paz

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Die Beziehungen zwischen Rhetorik und Ethik sind beunruhigend: Die Leichtigkeit, mit der Sprache verdreht werden kann, ist besorgniserregend, und die Tatsache, dass unser Verstand diese perversen Spiele so gewissenhaft akzeptiert, ist nicht weniger besorgniserregend.

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