... attempting to legitimise what isbeing said (Blair, 21 19; Forbes, 21 10; Jones, 22 30; Lee, 21 12; Mbeki, 21 15; Patel, 21 20; Smith, 21 17; Thatcher, 21 18; Wilson, 21 10). It is, of course essential to acknowledge ... ‘saying it’ in one or more subsequent sections (in a paper) or Writing for Publication 22 Boden(3)- 02. qxd 10/18 /20 04 5:46 PM Page 22 chapters (in a book). What these are will vary according to ... usedsparingly.‘NEVER USE A QUOTE TO MAKE YOUR OWN POINT’ (Brown, 20 10: 971; seealso Jones, 20 23; Li, 20 27; Smith, 21 20; Mphaphlele, 20 17; Patel, 20 35).• Sometimes, the language used is deliberately obscure...