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"Women`s fashion" is a euphemism for fashion created by men for women.

- Andrea Dworkin

The language of the younger generation has the brutality of the city and an assertion of threatening power at hand, not to come. It is military, theatrical, and at its most coherent probably a lasting repudiation of empty courtesy and bureaucratic euphemism.

- Alberto Sanchez

Faith is a euphemism for prejudice and religion is a euphemism for superstition

- Austin Eaton III

The more syllables a euphemism has, the further divorced from reality it is

- George Carlin