Full Idea
We do not believe in abstract entities..... We renounce them altogether.
Gist of Idea
We renounce all abstract entities
Source
Goodman,N/Quine,W (Steps Towards a Constructive Nominalism [1947], p.105), quoted by Penelope Maddy - Defending the Axioms
Book Reference
Maddy,Penelope: 'Defending the Axioms' [OUP 2013], p.97
A Reaction
Goodman always kept the faith here, but Quine decided to embrace sets, as a minimal commitment to abstracta needed for mathematics, which was needed for science. My sympathies are with Goodman. This is the modern form of 'nominalism'.