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But like all power, there are those who want to keep it for themselves. The world's entire scientific and cultural heritage, published over centuries in… — Aaron Swartz
Not only would I say that the family is important for the evangelization of the new world. The family is important, and it is necessary… — Pope Francis
The family, as the fundamental and essential educating community, is the privileged means for transmitting the religious and cultural values which help the person to… — Pope John Paul II
In truth, philosophy is the mode of thought shaped by the most radical form of prejudice: the passion of being-in-the-world. With the sole exception of… — Peter Sloterdijk
There is a cultural factor promoting violence which nowadays undoubtedly is highly effective is the mass media. And particularly everything that enters our minds through… — Alva Myrdal
I cannot emphasize enough how wrongheaded this is. Withholding criticism and ignoring differences are racism in its purest form. Yet these cultural experts fail to… — Ayaan Hirsi Ali
This false distance is present everywhere: in spy films, in Godard, in modern advertising, which uses it continually as a cultural allusion. It is not… — Jean Baudrillard
Faith in Jesus Christ and a testimony of Him and His universal Atonement is not just a doctrine with great theological value. Such faith is… — Dieter F. Uchtdorf
The most important 'speed' issue is often not technical but cultural. It's convincing everyone that the company's survival depends on everyone moving as fast as… — Bill Gates
Humanity today possesses sufficient economic, cultural and spiritual resources to introduce a better global order. — Hans Kung
The fierce willingness to repudiate domination in a holistic manner is the starting point for progressive cultural revolution. — Bell Hooks
Every function in the child's cultural development appears twice: first, on the social level, and later, on the individual level; first, between people (interpsychological) and… — Lev S. Vygotsky
Rather, the master question from which the mission of education research is derived: What should be taught to whom, and with what pedagogical object in… — Jerome Bruner
Cultural contamination that is directed outward is always seen as ‘enlightenment. — David Brin
It is to create the best Games the world has ever seen by unlocking the UK's unrivalled passion for sport, by delivering the best Games… — Sebastian Coe
All around us are the consequences of the most significant technological, and hence cultural, revolution in generations. — Lawrence Lessig
The ivory tower of the artist may be the only stronghold left for human values, cultural treasures, man’s cult of beauty. — Anais Nin
Marriage cannot be severed from its cultural, religious and natural roots without weakening the good influence of society. — Jack Kingston
The cultural institutions which embody and enforce those interlocked aberrations-for instance, law, art, religion, nation-states, the family, tribe, or commune based on father-right-these institutions are… — Andrea Dworkin
We need to promote greater tolerance and understanding among the peoples of the world. Nothing can be more dangerous to our efforts to build peace… — Kofi Annan
...we may be able to prove conclusively that all men are born with potentially brilliant intellects...and that the source of cultural creativity is the consciousness… — John Blacking
We must ask why apparently general musical abilities should be restricted to a chosen few in societies supposed to be culturally more advanced. Does cultural… — John Blacking
To my mind, nothing is as important as good writing, because in literature, the walls between people and cultures are broken down, and the things… — Richard Bausch
From the clayey soil of northern Wyoming is mined bentonite, which is used as filler in candy, gum, and lipstick. We Americans are great on… — Gretel Ehrlich
Through developing trusting and respectful relationships with the boys in our lives, we can help boys to value and acknowledge their relational capabilities, which they… — Judy Chu

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