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◆ You don't have to burn books to destroy a culture. Just get people to stop reading them.
- Ray Bradbury100
◆ Hip-Hop isn't just music. It also a spiritual movement of blacks! You can't just call hip-hop a trend.
- Lauryn Hill100
◆ I do not want my house to be walled in on all sides and my windows to be stuffed. I want the cultures of all the lands to be blown about my house as freely as possible. But I refuse to be blown off my feet by any.
- Mahatma Gandhi99
◆ People can only live fully by helping others to live. When you give life to friends you truly live. Cultures can only realize their further richness by honoring other traditions. And only by respecting natural life can humanity continue to exist.
- Daisaku Ikeda99
◆ As the soil, however rich it may be, cannot be productive without cultivation, so the mind without culture can never produce good fruit.
- Seneca99
◆ "What sets worlds in motion is the interplay of differences, their attractions and repulsions. Life is plurality, death is uniformity. By suppressing differences and pecularities, by eliminating different civilizations and cultures, progress weakens life and favors death. The ideal of a single civilization for everyone, implicit in the cult of progress and technique, impoverishes and mutilates us. Every view of the world that becomes extinct, every culture that disappears, diminishes a possibility of life"
- Octavio Paz99
◆ Culture is the widening of the mind and of the spirit.
- Jawaharlal Nehru99
◆ No culture can live, if it attempts to be exclusive.
- Mahatma Gandhi99
◆ Certainly, we are trying to preserve all of that culture, and get the advantages of being a large company with a broad product line, with stability, worldwide presence, great support, and yet have the advantages that a small software company has.
- Bill Gates99
◆ Imagine books and music and movies being filtered and homogenized. Certified. Approved for consumption. People will be happy to give up most of their culture for the assurance that the tiny bit that comes through is safe and clean. White noise.
- Chuck Palahniuk99
◆ The crisis in black America is threefold...economic...political...and spiritual.
- Cornel West99
◆ As long as our culture continues to fawn over its downward-aspiring lowest common denominators, the United States will remain a social and political punch line. As long as we continue tracking the every deed and fart of the Paris Hiltons and Kevin Federlines among us, we will continue to come out sixteenth best with regard to producing and introducing to the human race things of true substance worth appreciating for their aesthetic ingenuity.
- Anthony Beal99
◆ It is difficult to produce a television documentary that is both incisive and probing when every twelve minutes one is interrupted by twelve dancing rabbits singing about toilet paper.
- Rod Serling99
◆ It is the mark of the cultured man that he is aware of the fact that equality is an ethical and not a biological principle
- Ashley Montagu99
◆ A culture is made -- or destroyed -- by its articulate voices.
- Ayn Rand99

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