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Slang is a language – Carl August Sandburg

„Slang is a language that rolls up its sleeves, spits on its hands and goes to work.“

Carl August SandburgCarl August Sandburg describes slang as a practical language that is active and direct.
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Carl August Sandburg was an American poet, novelist, and historian.

This quote describes slang as an active and practical language that is direct and hardworking.


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Quote by Carl August Sandburg about slang as a language that takes action

Carl August Sandburg was a celebrated writer known for his poetry and his biography of Abraham Lincoln. He also worked as a journalist and received the Pulitzer Prize for his contributions. Sandburg's works are notable for their accessible language and historical significance.

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