Culture Quote by Rodney Stark

“Contrary to the central belief of multiculturalists, Western culture has achieved far more than other cultures in many significant spheres and has done so…

— Nicholas Wade

“But as nothing, Western or local, came to fill the void, the great drive to Westernise amounted mostly to the erasure of the past;…

— Orhan Pamuk

In the emerging world of ethnic conflict and civilizational clash, Western belief in the universality of Western culture suffers three problems: it is false;…

— Samuel P. Huntington

“Many lessons can be learned from the history of Western civilization, but one of them is especially clear. Lack of involvement in the affairs…

— Jackson Spielvogel

“It is certain that no culture can flourish without narratives of transcendent origin and power”

— Neil Postman

“Every culture has its typical beliefs, norms and values, but these are in constant flux.”

— Yuval Noah Harari

“Much of the social history of the Western world over the past three decades has involved replacing what worked with what sounded good.”

— Thomas Sowell

“Also, a large swath of our intellectual culture is loath to admit that there could be anything good about civilization, modernity, and Western society.”

— Steven Pinker

“When civilization is strong and widespread enough, "culture" will appear and take care of itself.”

— John Lukacs

“In the West, we have been withdrawing from our tradition-, religion- and even nation-centred cultures, partly to decrease the danger of group conflict. But…

— Jordan B. Peterson

“I find that the hardest work in the world—it may in fact be impossible—is to persuade Easterners that growing up in the West is…

— Marilynne Robinson

“While travelling to several countries over the years it appears we, no-matter from which culture we are searching or striving for redemption.”

— Barry O'Ryan