| Pinker is not a self-appointed enforcer of arbitrary rules, and he has little patience for purists, prigs, and pedants. |
| But if thou art still a man, show thyself such, step forth, bilk the prigs, and return to thy confederate and dear friend. |
| Liberals reforms the social contract seeking the consensus, instead of imposing the will of prigs. |
| John, again like all other prigs, was patient with those not so gifted as himself. |
| Even though the Establishment is a relic, there are many men, prigs by nature, in either party who fancy themselves a suitable part of it. |
| But any private club of prigs can be judges of whether he ought to be a citizen. |
