James F. Cooper Quotes:
Ocupation: Writer
Life: September 15, 1789 - September 14, 1851
Birthday: September 15
Death: September 14
The common faults of American language are an ambition of effect, a want of simplicity, and a turgid abuse of terms.
source: "The American Democrat: Or, Hints on the Social and Civic Relations of the United States of America". Book by James Fenimore Cooper, 1838.
topic: Ambition, Simplicity, Abuse, American Language
