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"That's why we're doing this, to defend our traditions a little. I don't have anything against it (Halloween), but it's not our tradition."

Fernando Flores, Chilean Politician
Tradition, Traditions
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"That's why we're doing this, to defend our traditions a little. I don't have anything against it (Halloween), but it's not our tradition."

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"I never told a victim story about my imprisonment. Instead, I told a transformation story - about how prison changed my outlook, about how I saw that communication, truth, and trust are at the heart of power."
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"When I left prison, I had to figure out how to embrace my past."
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"The tradition you have at the University of Texas is like no other. It helped me in the future where I got to play in 2 cities that were rich in tradition."

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"Preserving tradition has become a nice hobby, like stamp collecting."

Mason Cooley, American Writer
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"Traditions are the guideposts driven deep in our subconscious minds. The most powerful ones are those we can't even describe, aren't even aware of."

Ellen Goodman, American Journalist
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"Every generation deals with the breaking down of its tradition, and I think that they rediscovered the film."

Norman Jewison, Canadian Director
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"The despotism of custom is everywhere the standing hindrance to human advancement."

John Stuart Mill, English Philosopher
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"Defenders of the status quo will argue that this system has served us well over the centuries, that our parliamentary traditions have combined stability and flexibility and that we should not cast away in a minute what has taken generations to build."

Ferdinand Mount, British Writer
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"In the villages in Europe, there are still healers who tell stories."

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"Yogi seemed to be doing everything wrong, yet everything came out right."

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"Traditionalists often study what is taught, not what there is to create."

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