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“Communities have a responsibility to assist the family in promoting wholesome entertainment. What a community tolerates will become tomorrow's standard for today's youth.” quote by Ezra Taft Benson
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“Communities have a responsibility to assist the family in promoting wholesome entertainment. What a community tolerates will become tomorrow's standard for today's youth.”

Ezra Taft Benson

About This Quote

This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.

Communities should guide families toward positive media; societal acceptance shapes youth norms.

In simple terms: Communities shape youth media standards.

Key Takeaway

Promote wholesome entertainment.

Themes

responsibility media youth community standards

Mood

concerned hopeful

Type

advice observational

When to use this quote

  • parenting
  • school curricula
  • local policy
  • media regulation

Key Concepts

social influence norm formation

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can communities support families without imposing censorship?
  • What role should parents play versus community leaders?
A Different Perspective

Not all communities have equal resources to enforce standards.

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