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Nixon, Richard. "Second Inaugural Address." 20 Jan. 1973, East Portico, US Capitol Building, Washington, DC, USA.

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Adams, Henry. The Education of Henry Adams. 1907, ch. 12.

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Adams, Henry. "The Education of Henry Adams." Henry Adams: Democracy, Esther, Mont Saint Michel and Chartres, The Education of Henry Adams, edited by Ernest Samuels and Jayne Samuels. Library of America, 1983, ch. 12.

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Wilson, Woodrow. Memorial Day address. 31 May 1915, Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, VA, USA.

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Carter, Jimmy. Interviewed by Robert L. Turner. 16 Mar. 1976.

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Kerry, John. Statement to Senate Foreign Relations Committee. United States Senate Committee on Foreign Relations meeting. 22 Apr. 1971, Dirksen Senate Office Building, Washington, DC, USA.

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"A Foggy Day in London Town." A Damsel in Distress. Directed by George Stevens, performed by Fred Astaire, RKO Radio Pictures, 1937.

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Pynchon, Thomas. Gravity's Rainbow. Viking Press, 1973.

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Smith, Logan Pearsall. "Myself." Afterthoughts. Constable & Company, 1931.

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Mead, Margaret. Coming of Age in Samoa: A Psychological Study of Primitive Youth for Western Civilisation. William Morrow and Co., 1928, introduction.

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Mead, Margaret. Coming of Age in Samoa: A Psychological Study of Primitive Youth for Western Civilisation. Mariner Books Classics, 2001, introduction.

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Taft, William Howard. "Inaugural Address." 4 Mar. 1909, Senate Chamber, US Capitol Building, Washington, DC, USA.

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Wilder, Thornton. The Bridge of San Luis Rey. Albert & Charles Boni, 1927.

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Wilder, Thornton. The Bridge of San Luis Rey. Vintage, 2023.

Technology is neither good nor bad; nor is it neutral.

Melvin Kranzberg

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Kranzberg, Melvin. "Technology and History: Kranzberg's Laws." Technology and Culture, vol. 27, no. 3, July 1986, pp. 544-560.

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Rothko, Mark. Quoted in Mark Rothko, written by Jeffrey Weiss. Yale University Press, 2000.

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Evans, Walker. Many are Called. Yale University Press, 2004, p. 197.

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Kennedy, Robert F. "Day of Affirmation." National Union of South African Students meeting. 6 June 1966, Jameson Hall, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa, Africa.

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Didion, Joan. "Pacific Distances." After Henry. Simon & Schuster, 1992.

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Didion, Joan. "Pacific Distances." Joan Didion: The 1980s & 90s, edited by David L. Ulin. Library of America, 2021.

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Irving, Washington. "To the Reader." Tales of a Traveller. London: John Murray/Philadelphia: H.C. Cary & I. Lee, 1824.

There is no such thing as a human nature independent of culture.

Clifford Geertz

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Geertz, Clifford. "The Impact of the Concept of Culture on the Concept of Man." The Monday Lectures. 1965, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL, USA.