Synonyms for political correctness
po·lit·i·cal cor·rect·ness

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1. political correctness, political correctitudenoun

   avoidance of expressions or actions that can be perceived to exclude or marginalize or insult people who are socially disadvantaged or discriminated against

   Synonyms:
   political correctitude

   Antonyms:
   political incorrectness

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1. Florida Sen. Marco Rubio:

   I think that all the gates of civility have been blown apart. We've now reached a point where everyone on both sides everyone is just saying or doing whatever they want, and you know, you can't just say or do whatever you want, this is not about political correctness. This is about rules of civility and the way a society talks to each other.

2. Ben Carson:

   In the two hours of this -- of this debate, five people have died from drug-related deaths, $100 million has been added to our national debt, 200 babies have been killed by abortionists, and two veterans have taken their lives out of despair, this is a narrative that we can change, not we the Democrats, not we the Republicans, but we the people of America, because there is something special about this nation, and we must embrace it and be proud of it and never give it away for the sake of political correctness.

3. Jay Weissberg:

   My problem with it basically ... is it just smacks a little bit too much of the Berlinale showing off its political correctness, at the same time I want to say, 'Why not?' Aren't we acknowledging Syrians in Syria went to film festivals and now that they're in Germany why aren't we also trying to normalize their lives -- and perhaps this is a way to do it.

4. Donald Trump:

   Those people went out and voted for me, and that's why we got, you know, the numbers we did, political correctness is killing us.

5. Ben Carson:

   I agree that there's no such thing as political correctness when you're fighting an enemy who wants to destroy you and everything that you have anything to do with, and I'm not one who is real big on telling the enemy what we're going to do and what we're not going to do.