Culture Quote by Jean Houston
“We're in a decaying culture now. Naturally, the young people in the culture are going to feel themselves to be products of the decay.”
About This Quote
Source Essay: Cultural Decay, 2010
Notes that youth inherit and feel the effects of societal decline.
In simple terms: Young people sense cultural decay.
Address systemic issues for future generations.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- education reform
- community activism
- mental health support
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How can youth reshape culture?
- What signs indicate cultural health?
May overgeneralize societal trends.