Political Correctness Quotes

The two pillars of ‘political correctness’ are, a) willful ignorance, and b) a steadfast refusal to face the truth.

Being Politically Correct means always having to say you’re sorry.

(Because it begins with the masculine-sounding “his,” the word “history” has been banned at Stockport College in Manchester, England… No word, though, about that offensive first syllable of “Manchester.” John Leo “U.S. News and World Report” August 21, 2000) – Dear Rick, Thank you for asking about the article in such a polite manner. So […]

I am surprised that we can still use the word “sinister,” since it derives from the word for left-handedness. It is probably only a matter of time before we hear about “handism” from politically correct quarters.

I wish for you the courage to call it what it is: Political correctness is just tyranny with manners. Let’s face it: Who here can say what you really believe? Who here doesn’t edit your words and cleanse your thoughts to mollify the reactionaries? Whose zeal and fervor and passion for greatness isn’t straitjacketed by […]

It is in vain to set up a language police to stem living developments.