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"We do not refuse to remember; neither do we find it exactly useless to remember. Rather, we are being rendered unfit to remember. For if remembering is to be something more than nostalgia, it requires a contextual basis—a theory, a vision, a metaphor—something within which facts can be organized and patterns discerned."
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"We do not measure a culture by its output of undisguised trivialities but by what it claims as significant."
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"Indeed we may have reached the point where cosmetics has replaced ideology as the field of expertise over which a politician must have competent control."
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